Uplift Northwest Events
2024 Empowerment Luncheon
Event
October 3
@ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
We are thrilled to announce that tickets for our 3rd Annual Empowerment Luncheon are now available! 🎟️
📅 Date: Thursday, October 3rd
📍 Location: SoDo Park, 3200 1st Ave S, Seattle
🕒 Time: Door opens at 11 am for registration and networking; 12pm Program
Join us for an afternoon of delicious food, inspiring stories, and great company.
The issue of homelessness is multifaceted and deserves our unwavering focus. That's why every penny raised from this charitable event will go towards empowering Uplift Northwest's employment readiness and certification training programs.
Let's celebrate our efforts and unite to make a lasting difference for those in need. Together, we can create a brighter future for all.
Click here to check out Sarah's story from our 2023 Empowerment Luncheon!
Curious about becoming a sponsor?
Click the link below and seize the chance to be part of a day filled with inspiration and valuable connections
For more information contact Shama Shams, Chief Impact Officer at shamas@upliftnw.org
How housing and employment support build pathways out of poverty
Josh was thrown out of his home at age 17, with no place to go and no family or friends for support. He wound up living on the streets, using drugs and committing petty crimes for nearly three decades. “I was bouncing around the country, lost,” Josh says. “Just surviving on the streets is a job in itself.”
A holistic approach to job training helps rebuild lives
“Programs that neglect emotional intelligence or collaboration skills, for instance, often leave participants unprepared for workplace dynamics,” says Lisa Sato, employment case manager at Uplift Northwest. (Uplift Northwest)
Graffiti Abatement Program Launch
Uplift Northwest has been working in partnership with Belltown United, Enactus City University of Seattle, and MID on a three-month pilot program to train Uplift Northwest workers on graffiti removal and safety. Our workers are then deployed 40 hours a week to over 10 buildings in the Belltown area to keep our city clean. Watch
Uplift Northwest Artist In Residence: Tia Nache'
Uplift Northwest has been working in partnership with Belltown United, Enactus City University of Seattle, and MID on a three-month pilot program to train Uplift Northwest workers on graffiti removal and safety. Our workers are then deployed 40 hours a week to over 10 buildings in the Belltown area to keep our city clean. Watch
New Pilot Program: Graffiti Abatement
Mayor Harrell & Uplift Northwest Relaunch Graffiti Program
Uplift Northwest has been working in partnership with Belltown United, Enactus City University of Seattle, and MID on a three-month pilot program to train Uplift Northwest workers on graffiti removal and safety. Our workers are then deployed 40 hours a week to over 10 buildings in the Belltown area to keep our city clean. Watch