By May 28, 2021 Community
At Verity, part of our mission is building vibrant communities and one way we do that is through our microgrant program. Microgrants are available for projects that advance community wellbeing in the Seattle, Lynnwood and Auburn areas. Applications are accepted year round and grants are awarded twice yearly. We recently selected our Spring 2021 microgrant recipients – learn more about the organizations and the projects we are funding below!
- A Sacred Passing - Community educational programming
- Beacon Business Alliance - Interpreters for their Business Resource Open House to increase accessibility among those for whom English is not their first language
- Bureau of Fearless Ideas - In-School writing programs for North Seattle Elementary Schools
- Bike Works - Production a virtual Bicycle Stories events
- Cleveland STEM High School - Mutual Aid for student families
- Empowering Youth and Families Outreach (EYFO) - Funding for their “Cop Every Opp” program, providing scholarships for secondary education among underserved youth
- Totem Star - Using the grant to found a music creation / performance program for young artists
- Sanislo Elementary School - Creating “A Space Between” mindfulness exercises and mutual aid for student families
If you know a local organization that could use funding to support a project related to arts, music, sustainability or otherwise aligned to Verity’s values, we welcome applications on a rolling basis. Learn more about the microgrant program and apply at veritycu.com/impact
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