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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - seattle-wa BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Voices 2026 DTSTART:20260911T003000Z DTEND:20260911T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:13362-1789061400-1789072200@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:community,drink,food DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 10 from 5:30-8:30PM at the Savusa Hall at White Center HUB and enjoy a night of good food\, community connection\, and joy. \n\n\n\nWe will have a light program and invite you to take a mom ent to enjoy delicious food\, cocktails\, and connection. We want to provi de a moment for rest and relaxation during this current state of the world \, while also raising crucial dollars to support our organizations and com munity leaders. \n\n\n\nThis event is our primary fundraiser for the year. All tickets and additional donations will raise money towards of goal of $100\,000. Donate today! We won’t be making a typical fundraising ask at the event\, so this is your opportunity to help us meet our goals. \n\n\n \nEmail us at contact@communities-rise.org for any questions about registr ation. We are offering a sliding scale for ticket prices\, please see belo w or reach out directly for other options. \n\n\n\nMore information will b e added to the event page as confirmed. LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/voices-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:September Grant Writing Clinic DTSTART:20260914T223000Z DTEND:20260915T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:13032-1789399800-1789408800@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:A joint venture between Communities Rise and the Puget Sound G rantwriters Association (PSGA) brings you a free service to increase your chances of receiving grant funding! \n\n\n\nThis grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organ izations that serve communities impacted by systemic oppression and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicated to grant writing. \n\n\n\nUp to 2 members from an organization may bring a request for proposal (RFP)\, application guidelines\, draft proposal\, a proposal not funded\, or questions about grant searching\, and an experie nced grant writer will give you individualized guidance. Preference is giv en to orgs led by communities of color or other communities impacted by sy stemic oppression. \n\n\n\nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email cbclinics@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule! \n\n\n\nCan’t make this one? Grant writing consultation typically happens at CR on the first or second Monday of each month (exce pt holidays)\, contact us today to schedule for a future date. \n\n\n\n*Pl ease note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice* \n\ n\n\nCommunities Rise Office\n\n\n\nPO Box 28399 \n\n\n\nSeattle WA 98118 \n\n\n\n206-324-5850communities-rise.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/september-grant-writing-clinic-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:September Legal Clinic DTSTART:20260924T000000Z DTEND:20260924T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260822T001348Z UID:12989-1790182800-1790191800@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Communities Rise offers FREE monthly legal clinics to provide legal assistance to Washington-based small businesses and nonprofits! Lega l clinics are held virtually via Zoom video call. Qualifying clients are p aired with an attorney for a free 1-hour limited engagement legal consulta tion to discuss business-transactional matters\, such as questions around: \n\n\n\n\nIncorporation and application for tax exemption status (general questions only)\n\n\n\nFederal Tax-Exempt Status (general questions only) \n\n\n\nNonprofit Governance \n\n\n\nBusiness Entity Formation\n\n\n\nMai ntenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\n\n\n\nAdvice on Corpor ate Governance\n\n\n\nTaxes (general questions only)\n\n\n\nEmployment \n \n\n\nReal Estate \n\n\n\nIntellectual Property \n\n\n\nRisk and Liabili ty Assessment \n\n\n\n\nPlease keep in mind that questions which can be a nswered in a short amount of time are best suited for the clinic due to th e 1 hour appointment time limit. As such\, the clinic is not suited for do cument review of documents (leases\, contracts\, bylaws\, Articles of Inco rporation\, etc) that are longer than 4 pages.  \n\n\n\nTo learn more abo ut our legal clinics and what legal matters we can and cannot assist with\ , please view our Clinic FAQ. \n\n\n\nOur legal clinics are intended for s mall businesses and nonprofits who meet the eligibility requirements- clic k here for small business eligibility information. For nonprofit clinic ap pointments\, priority is given to nonprofits with annual budgets under $50 0\,000. \n\n\n\nTo request an appointment or for more information\, please complete the Legal Services Intake Form (linked here). Please note: Unfor tunately\, we cannot accommodate same-day appointment requests. Due to the logistics required in setting up the clinic\, we recommend requesting an appointment 7-10 days prior to the desired clinic date. \n\n\n\nAll clinic s will be held virtually via Zoom until further notice. \n\n\n\nCan’t at tend this clinic? Don’t worry\, these clinics occur monthly! \n\n\n\nThi s clinic is exclusively for small businesses and nonprofit organizations a nd does not provide legal services for individual or personal concerns. Co nsultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly\, please rea ch out to contact@communities-rise.org to learn more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T001348Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/september-legal-clinic-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Communities Rise Nonprofit Legal Health Checklist Training- In Per son DTSTART:20261001T180000Z DTEND:20261001T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T181132Z UID:13516-1790852400-1790863200@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:community,education DESCRIPTION:Communities Rise’s mission is to foster movements to build p ower in communities impacted by systemic oppression. We do this by support ing nonprofits\, community based organizations\, and small businesses to g row\, thrive\, and build lasting economic power. While Communities Rise se rves all eligible nonprofits and small businesses in Washington State\, we prioritize organizations with annual budgets of 500k or less and are led by or owned by people of color. \n\n\n\nJoin us on Thursday October 1st\, 2026 11-2pm PST in Downtown Kent for an immersive and interactive workshop on common areas of law and compliance for nonprofits\, including: State a nd federal legal requirements\, corporate governance requirements\, fundra ising rules\, managing staff and volunteers\, intellectual property basics \, and more. Come with your general questions! All are welcome and will en rich the experience. This workshop is suited best for those who have a dir ect hand in the organizational structure and decision making power for you r community based organization. Due to the limited size of this workshop p lease register if only if you are able to attend the workshop in its entir ety. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is sponsored by the City of Kent and we priorit ize Kent located and Kent resident serving organizations for this limited space workshop. We thank the City of Kent for their partnership. Full loca tion details will be provided closer to the training date. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T181132Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/communities-rise-nonprofit-legal-he alth-checklist-training-in-person/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:October Grant Writing Clinic DTSTART:20261005T223000Z DTEND:20261006T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:13195-1791214200-1791223200@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:A joint venture between Communities Rise and the Puget Sound G rantwriters Association (PSGA) brings you a free service to increase your chances of receiving grant funding! \n\n\n\nThis grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organ izations that serve communities impacted by systemic oppression and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicated to grant writing. \n\n\n\nUp to 2 members from an organization may bring a request for proposal (RFP)\, application guidelines\, draft proposal\, a proposal not funded\, or questions about grant searching\, and an experie nced grant writer will give you individualized guidance. Preference is giv en to orgs led by communities of color or other communities impacted by sy stemic oppression. \n\n\n\nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email cbclinics@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule! \n\n\n\nCan’t make this one? Grant writing consultation typically happens at CR on the first or second Monday of each month (exce pt holidays)\, contact us today to schedule for a future date. \n\n\n\n*Pl ease note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice* \n\ n\n\nCommunities Rise Office\n\n\n\nPO Box 28399 \n\n\n\nSeattle WA 98118 \n\n\n\n206-324-5850communities-rise.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/october-grant-writing-clinic-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:October Fundraising Clinic DTSTART:20261020T003000Z DTEND:20261020T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:13047-1792431000-1792438200@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE 2-hour consultation with a professional f undraiser. They will review your questions in advance and talk with you ab out your fundraising goals and plans for the year. \n\n\n\nPreference is  given to organizations based in and led by communities of color and in digenous\, immigrant and refugee\, queer and trans\, low-income communitie s\, and others historically disenfranchised. \n\n\n\nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email cbclinics@communi ties-rise.org with questions or to schedule! \n\n\n\nOffered in partnersh ip with AFP Advancement Northwest’s “Fundraisers on the Go”. \n\n\n\ n*Please note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice. Contact us for more details.* \n\n\n\ncommunities-rise.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/october-fundraising-clinic-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:October Legal Clinic DTSTART:20261022T000000Z DTEND:20261022T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:12991-1792602000-1792611000@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Communities Rise offers FREE monthly legal clinics to provide legal assistance to Washington-based small businesses and nonprofits! Lega l clinics are held virtually via Zoom video call. Qualifying clients are p aired with an attorney for a free 1-hour limited engagement legal consulta tion to discuss business-transactional matters\, such as questions around: \n\n\n\n\nIncorporation and application for tax exemption status (general questions only)\n\n\n\nFederal Tax-Exempt Status (general questions only) \n\n\n\nNonprofit Governance \n\n\n\nBusiness Entity Formation\n\n\n\nMai ntenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\n\n\n\nAdvice on Corpor ate Governance\n\n\n\nTaxes (general questions only)\n\n\n\nEmployment \n \n\n\nReal Estate \n\n\n\nIntellectual Property \n\n\n\nRisk and Liabili ty Assessment \n\n\n\n\nPlease keep in mind that questions which can be a nswered in a short amount of time are best suited for the clinic due to th e 1 hour appointment time limit. As such\, the clinic is not suited for do cument review of documents (leases\, contracts\, bylaws\, Articles of Inco rporation\, etc) that are longer than 4 pages.  \n\n\n\nTo learn more abo ut our legal clinics and what legal matters we can and cannot assist with\ , please view our Clinic FAQ. \n\n\n\nOur legal clinics are intended for s mall businesses and nonprofits who meet the eligibility requirements- clic k here for small business eligibility information. For nonprofit clinic ap pointments\, priority is given to nonprofits with annual budgets under $50 0\,000. \n\n\n\nTo request an appointment or for more information\, please complete the Legal Services Intake Form (linked here). Please note: Unfor tunately\, we cannot accommodate same-day appointment requests. Due to the logistics required in setting up the clinic\, we recommend requesting an appointment 7-10 days prior to the desired clinic date. \n\n\n\nAll clinic s will be held virtually via Zoom until further notice. \n\n\n\nCan’t at tend this clinic? Don’t worry\, these clinics occur monthly! \n\n\n\nThi s clinic is exclusively for small businesses and nonprofit organizations a nd does not provide legal services for individual or personal concerns. Co nsultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly\, please rea ch out to contact@communities-rise.org to learn more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/october-legal-clinic-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:November Grant Writing Clinic DTSTART:20261102T233000Z DTEND:20261103T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:13197-1793633400-1793642400@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:A joint venture between Communities Rise and the Puget Sound G rantwriters Association (PSGA) brings you a free service to increase your chances of receiving grant funding! \n\n\n\nThis grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organ izations that serve communities impacted by systemic oppression and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicated to grant writing. \n\n\n\nUp to 2 members from an organization may bring a request for proposal (RFP)\, application guidelines\, draft proposal\, a proposal not funded\, or questions about grant searching\, and an experie nced grant writer will give you individualized guidance. Preference is giv en to orgs led by communities of color or other communities impacted by sy stemic oppression. \n\n\n\nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email cbclinics@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule! \n\n\n\nCan’t make this one? Grant writing consultation typically happens at CR on the first or second Monday of each month (exce pt holidays)\, contact us today to schedule for a future date. \n\n\n\n*Pl ease note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice* \n\ n\n\nCommunities Rise Office\n\n\n\nPO Box 28399 \n\n\n\nSeattle WA 98118 \n\n\n\n206-324-5850communities-rise.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/november-grant-writing-clinic-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:November Fundraising Clinic DTSTART:20261110T013000Z DTEND:20261110T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:13049-1794245400-1794252600@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE 2-hour consultation with a professional f undraiser. They will review your questions in advance and talk with you ab out your fundraising goals and plans for the year. \n\n\n\nPreference is  given to organizations based in and led by communities of color and in digenous\, immigrant and refugee\, queer and trans\, low-income communitie s\, and others historically disenfranchised. \n\n\n\nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email cbclinics@communi ties-rise.org with questions or to schedule! \n\n\n\nOffered in partnersh ip with AFP Advancement Northwest’s “Fundraisers on the Go”. \n\n\n\ n*Please note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice. Contact us for more details.* \n\n\n\ncommunities-rise.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/november-fundraising-clinic-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:November Legal Clinic DTSTART:20261119T010000Z DTEND:20261119T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:12993-1795021200-1795030200@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Communities Rise offers FREE monthly legal clinics to provide legal assistance to Washington-based small businesses and nonprofits! Lega l clinics are held virtually via Zoom video call. Qualifying clients are p aired with an attorney for a free 1-hour limited engagement legal consulta tion to discuss business-transactional matters\, such as questions around: \n\n\n\n\nIncorporation and application for tax exemption status (general questions only)\n\n\n\nFederal Tax-Exempt Status (general questions only) \n\n\n\nNonprofit Governance \n\n\n\nBusiness Entity Formation\n\n\n\nMai ntenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\n\n\n\nAdvice on Corpor ate Governance\n\n\n\nTaxes (general questions only)\n\n\n\nEmployment \n \n\n\nReal Estate \n\n\n\nIntellectual Property \n\n\n\nRisk and Liabili ty Assessment \n\n\n\n\nPlease keep in mind that questions which can be a nswered in a short amount of time are best suited for the clinic due to th e 1 hour appointment time limit. As such\, the clinic is not suited for do cument review of documents (leases\, contracts\, bylaws\, Articles of Inco rporation\, etc) that are longer than 4 pages.  \n\n\n\nTo learn more abo ut our legal clinics and what legal matters we can and cannot assist with\ , please view our Clinic FAQ. \n\n\n\nOur legal clinics are intended for s mall businesses and nonprofits who meet the eligibility requirements- clic k here for small business eligibility information. For nonprofit clinic ap pointments\, priority is given to nonprofits with annual budgets under $50 0\,000. \n\n\n\nTo request an appointment or for more information\, please complete the Legal Services Intake Form (linked here). Please note: Unfor tunately\, we cannot accommodate same-day appointment requests. Due to the logistics required in setting up the clinic\, we recommend requesting an appointment 7-10 days prior to the desired clinic date. \n\n\n\nAll clinic s will be held virtually via Zoom until further notice. \n\n\n\nCan’t at tend this clinic? Don’t worry\, these clinics occur monthly! \n\n\n\nThi s clinic is exclusively for small businesses and nonprofit organizations a nd does not provide legal services for individual or personal concerns. Co nsultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly\, please rea ch out to contact@communities-rise.org to learn more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/november-legal-clinic-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:December Grant Writing Clinic DTSTART:20261207T233000Z DTEND:20261208T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T180429Z UID:13199-1796657400-1796666400@communities-rise.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:A joint venture between Communities Rise and the Puget Sound G rantwriters Association (PSGA) brings you a free service to increase your chances of receiving grant funding! \n\n\n\nThis grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organ izations that serve communities impacted by systemic oppression and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicated to grant writing. \n\n\n\nUp to 2 members from an organization may bring a request for proposal (RFP)\, application guidelines\, draft proposal\, a proposal not funded\, or questions about grant searching\, and an experie nced grant writer will give you individualized guidance. Preference is giv en to orgs led by communities of color or other communities impacted by sy stemic oppression. \n\n\n\nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email cbclinics@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule! \n\n\n\nCan’t make this one? Grant writing consultation typically happens at CR on the first or second Monday of each month (exce pt holidays)\, contact us today to schedule for a future date. \n\n\n\n*Pl ease note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice* \n\ n\n\nCommunities Rise Office\n\n\n\nPO Box 28399 \n\n\n\nSeattle WA 98118 \n\n\n\n206-324-5850communities-rise.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T180429Z URL:https://communities-rise.org/event/december-grant-writing-clinic-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Communities Rise X-SOURCE-URL:https://communities-rise.org/resources/nonprofit-cbo END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR