La Vida Veeta

FOR SEATTLE FOLKS: REMEMBER TO SUBMIT YOUR BALLOT FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION THIS TUESDAY, 2/11 BY 8:00 PM. PLEASE SUPPORT PROP 1A TO HELP FUND SOCIAL HOUSING IN SEATTLE. MORE INFORMATION HERE.

WAISN (Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network) Accompaniment Training Series

More information on WAISN here. TL;DR- WAISN is a Washington based immigrant justice network to protect and advance the power and rights of all immigrant and refugee communities. WAISN is hosting a 2-part training series on how we can show up for our immigrant friends and neighbors. Topics include accompanying individuals to immigration hearings, bond hearings, court appointments, and USCIS check-ins, offering a supportive presence in often challenging and confusing environments. First session is this Wednesday 2/12 at 6 PM PST, the second session is 2/19 at 6 PM PST. Link to sign up for both sessions here.

Reno Burrito Project Volunteer Opportunities and Donation Requests

More information on the Reno Burrito Project here. TL;DR- The Reno Burrito Project is a Reno based community led non profit which makes and distributes burritos on a regular basis to help feed our houseless neighbors. They are distributing burritos TODAY (2-6 PM) and on March 9th. More information on these events here. They have a Venmo here and other ways to help here.

Black Farmers Collective: Volunteer Opportunities

More information on this group here. TL;DR- Seattle based black-led group developing a cooperative network of food system actors, acquiring and stewarding land, facilitating food system education, and creating space for black liberation in healing and joy. Do you like gardening/farming? Volunteer opportunities at Yes Farm starting on February 15th- every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Saturday, 10:00 AM- 3:00 PM. More information here.