Posts Tagged ‘gals giving’
A Cozy Winter! …but not for everyone
It’s beginning to look a lot like win-ter! Highway Twenty closed for the year, and Mt. Baker ski area is all set to open this Thursday. The last leaves are dropping, and we’ve got a forecast full of rain and clouds. I even woke up to find frost on my windshield the other morning. This…
Read MoreKing County’s Worsening Homelessness
Homelessness in King County is up. The number of homeless people sleeping outside jumped a heartbreaking 21 percent since this time last year, according to a count organized by Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness last Friday. The official numbers? King County: 3,772 people sleeping outside (649 more than last year) Seattle: …
Read MoreGals Giving Fund: Winter 2014 Report
Every quarter, we donate to two at least local nonprofits doing great things in the Seattle area. Here’s our winter 2014 report from the Gals Giving Fund: $1,500 to New Vocations Racehorse adoption program New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program was founded in 1992 to offer retiring racehorses a safe-haven, rehabilitation, and continued education through placement in…
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