Next Wednesday, May 27th, Seattle University graduate research assistants will be holding a focus group. This focus group will be centered around Highland Park’s crime concerns, our perceptions of our Micro-Community Policing Plan developed by the SW precinct of the Seattle Police Department and our perceptions of how the police are doing at addressing ourContinue reading “May HPAC Meeting Agenda”
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RainWise Contractor Fair this Saturday at HPIC
Interested in a Rain Garden? This Saturday is a great opportunity to meet with several different contractors and ask specific questions about your project, the rebate program, and setting up a time to get your house evaluated! What: RainWise Contractor Fair When: Saturday, May 9, 10am-12pm Where: Highland Park Improvement Club, 1116 SW Holden, Seattle 98106Continue reading “RainWise Contractor Fair this Saturday at HPIC”
Earth Day Clean up at Highland Park Elementary
This Saturday, April 25th, 9:00am – 12:00pm. Meet behind the school on the blacktop- Coffee and Treats will be provided. Please contact hollybriscoe@hotmail.com for additional information.
Spring Clean Event at HPIC
Green Spring Clean this coming Sunday. April 26th at HPIC. Bring your garden gloves, tools and rain slicker. We start at 9am in the courtyard, 12th and Holden. Weeding and weed eating Mulching garden beds Mystery Tree removal and donation to an interested member There will be some refreshments for everyone that volunteers. Hope to see you there!
April HPAC Agenda
We will be having a guest speaker talking about Priority Hire joining us for Wednesday’s HPAC meeting: The City of Seattle recently passed a Priority Hire ordinance which will improve access to construction employment and improve training programs for workers in need of family-wage jobs. The ordinance prioritizes the hiring of residents that live inContinue reading “April HPAC Agenda”
HPAC Meeting March Agenda
On Wednesday, March 25th at 7pm, Dongho Chang from SDOT will be presenting at our HPAC meeting on the topic of Vision Zero and pedestrian safety in our neighborhood. Some information about Vision Zero: Seattle is consistently recognized as one of the safest cities in the country. Over the past decade, we’ve seen a 30 percent declineContinue reading “HPAC Meeting March Agenda”
Request for LEAD sent to Mayor Murray
In light of our last meeting, we sent a request to Mayor Murray for the LEAD program for our neighborhood and the entire Delridge District. If you missed it, here is more information about the LEAD program, and a piece in Huffington Post from last year. A copy of the request is below, it was copied toContinue reading “Request for LEAD sent to Mayor Murray”
Volunteer to be a Reading Tutor at Sanislo Elementary!
Reading Partners is a literacy non-profit that mobilizes community volunteers to provide one-on-one tutoring to struggling elementary student readers. No experience is required to volunteer! We seek volunteers who can commit 1 hour/week for a semester. Tutors are paired to work with the same student and are provided with an easy-to-follow curriculum that includes allContinue reading “Volunteer to be a Reading Tutor at Sanislo Elementary!”
Final Meeting for Highland Park Playground on Tuesday, March 3rd.
Please join us for the final public meeting for the Highland Park Play Area project. The meeting will be held at the Highland Park Elementary School from 6:30-7:45, and the design team will be showing the design generated from public input on the schematic designs shown at the last meeting.
Incoming Kindergartner?
Highland Park Elementary School’s night for prospective kindergarten families will be on Thursday, February 26th starting at 6:30. Dinner will be served.
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