Community Guild
From Sustainable Ballard
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Second Thursday SB Social
Join us for a drink and a chat at The Stepping Stone
5903 24th Ave. NW, on the second Thursday of each month, 6:30PM - 8:30PM
See you there!
Sustainable Ballard Book Club
Coordinator: Jessica Lee
Currently reading: Agenda for New Economy by David Korten
This group is studying Korten's book over several months, meeting every three weeks. Open to newcomers.
For upcoming reading choice and/or to get on the SB Book Club mailing list please contact Jessica Lee
SB Knitters For the Homeless
Coordinator: Jody Grage
Join us in knitting community and warmers for the homeless members of our community.
Learn to knit or join other expert knitters. Bring #10 knitting needles (we've got plenty of donated yarn!).
Meeting on the second Friday of each month, at Aster Coffee Lounge, 7:00PM - 9:00PM
Sustainable Movie Night
Movie Night is Returning!'
If you'd like to join the team working to bring Movie Night back to Ballard, please contact Orna.
20'Something Group
Help create programs and shape the future of Sustainable Ballard by bringing your perspective and ideas to this newly forming group!
Next Meeting: Sunday, February 26, 6:30PM-8:00PM, at Enlighten Café and Art Gallery, Ballard Ave.
Advance RSVP appreciated.
Ballard Prepares
Sustainable Ballard is a member of the Ballard Prepares emergency preparedness planning group. We are currently creating a training program and solidifying local "hubs" - outdoor locations for neighbors to gather, assess and manage emergent situations.
Ballard Community Task Force on Homelessness and Hunger
Sustainable Ballard is a member of this community task force along with representatives of other Ballard churches, organizations, advocates and concerned residents. The meetings are open to the public and all are welcome to attend.
More information including date and agenda for future meetings can be found at BCTHH.
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COMMUNITY GUILD PROJECTS AND EVENTS
COMMUNITY GUILD LINKS
HOMELESSNESS ISSUES, NEWS AND RESOURCES
POLITICS AND POLITICAL ACTIVISM
Volunteer Opportunities!
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