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If you’ve visited the Northgate branch lately, you’ve no doubt noticed a few changes. Gone are the imposing teller desk and view-blocking columns, replaced with more open space, low desks and a friendlier feel. Says Ella Agcamaran, Assistant Manager of the Northgate branch, “Our members definitely [...]
Treehouse
Clothes, backpacks, school supplies—most children take these things for granted. Foster children don’t always have that luxury. The non-profit organization Treehouse tries to fill the gaps in the lives of foster children, whether the children’s needs are as simple as a lack of school supplies or as complex as needing advocates when they’re struggling in [...]
The story was in the Seattle Times this morning: the Rainier Valley Food Bank was robbed of somewhere between $1,500 to $2,000 worth of food. The food would have gone to provide a Thanksgiving meal for around 450 families in need.
GHCU is taking a van at 1:00 pm today to purchase some replacement supplies at [...]
If you live, work or travel through the Green River Valley, you probably already know about concerns over the Howard Hanson Dam. While the dam itself is sound, according to the Army Corps of Engineers, the abutment of natural earth which helps to hold the waters back appears to be eroding, raising fears that more [...]
If you’re in Seattle on October 3, we’d like to invite you to attend our tree planting ceremony and celebration. It’s the culmination of our Neighborhood Harvest campaign, and we’ll be planting our five fruit trees in their permanent home at the Dakota p-patch and orchard (map).
The trees have been in our branch locations throughout [...]
