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Community Resource Center Updates – September 20, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: Help with Overdue Utility Bills: If you have fallen behind on your utilities, there are several assistance programs available. Use the online tool Aid Resource for Private Utilities Debt to find assistance and programs. You can also call 2-1-1 to speak with someone who… [ Keep reading ]

Community Resource Center Updates – September 13, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: Pioneer Square First Avenue Clean Up Event: On Saturday, September 18 from 9 AM — 3 PM, join the Alliance for Pioneer Square at Occidental Square (117 South Washington Street) for a volunteer clean up event in the neighborhood. Join a host of neighborhood… [ Keep reading ]

Community Resource Center Updates – September 7, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: New Tool: SMC Community Resource Center Online Referral Form: Starting September 7, 2021, individuals needing assistance from the SMC Community Resource Center can complete an online referral form at tinyurl.com/crcreferral. The form is available on the CRC webpage. A staff member will contact you… [ Keep reading ]

Community Resource Center Updates – August 30, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: Worksource King County Virtual Job Fair: Tuesday, August 31 from 10 AM – 1 PM, join WorkSource’s free Virtual Job Fair to chat one-on-one with employers. This is a chance to meet many employers, share your resume, and schedule interviews. To attend the event,… [ Keep reading ]

Community Resource Center Updates – August 23, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: Free Construction Trades Pre-Apprentice Programs: ANEW offers high-quality, pre-apprenticeship training programs that help individuals obtain careers in construction trades. As a graduate of ANEW, you will receive direct or preferred entry into a construction apprenticeship program. You will also receive placement assistance and retention… [ Keep reading ]

Community Resource Center Updates – August 16, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: Cooling Centers to Help You Escape the Seattle Heat: Besides numerous air-conditioned Seattle libraries, community centers, and senior centers available across the city, the following day center locations for people experiencing homelessness are open to the public (with some restrictions), accept pets, and have… [ Keep reading ]

Community Resource Center Updates – August 9, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: Survey: What Do You Want to Know About the CRC and Probation? We are planning a virtual event this fall to share information about Pretrial Services and Probation Services at Seattle Municipal Court. Please take one minute to submit any questions you have about… [ Keep reading ]

Community Resource Center Updates – August 2, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: Free Pre-Apprenticeship Training Programs: Come learn about the FREE pre-apprenticeship training programs offered by ANEW, YouthBuild, Seattle College Pre-Apprenticeship Construction Training (PACT), and Dirt Corps. These training programs will prepare you for a family-wage career in the construction trades, such as a carpenter, iron… [ Keep reading ]

Year in Review: Probation Evolution at Seattle Municipal Court

Last summer, Seattle Municipal Court (SMC) published an evaluation of our Probation Services department commissioned from the Vera Institute of Justice. With it, we made a commitment to our clients, stakeholders, and community to evolve our approach to probation and address racial and gender disparities. We have embraced the principles outlined in… [ Keep reading ]

Community Resource Center Updates – July 26, 2021

In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: South King County Health Fair: The first annual South King County Health Fair is coming up Friday, July 30 from 12 PM – 4 PM and Saturday, July 31 from 10 AM – 2 PM. The health fair will feature HealthPoint, NAMI SouthKing County… [ Keep reading ]