It Takes A Village:
Geography Department Community Partners, 2010-11
During 2010-11 , Geography majors used internships, volunteering, and research opportunities to make substantive contributions to the following organizations—or received invaluable research assistance from these organization. We are enormously proud of our faculty and students for their demonstrated commitment to public service, on projects ranging from refugee relief, to tutoring in elementary and high schools, to making critical maps used in public decision-making and health care service provision, to helping out in food banks and immigrant service organizations
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Abilities Abound
Allcare Medical Clinic
Al-Shifa Clinic
Asian Counseling and referral Service
ASUW Safety Committee
Aurora Commons
Bailey-Boushay House
Ballard Historical Society
David Battisti, UW Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,
Chinese Information & Service Ctr
City of Bellevue, GIS Division
Clean Greens Farm & Market
Columbia Legal Services
Community Alliance For Global Justice
Duwamish Longhouse Cultural Center
Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition
East African Community Services
El Centro de la Raza
Financial Services for the Poor Initiative
Full Life Care
Health Point
Helping Link
Highline Medical Center
Horn of Africa Services
International Rescue Committee
Jewish Family Services
Joshua Longbrake
Just Garden
Language Institute
Legal Action Ctr, King County CCS
Lifelong AIDS Alliance
Loki Fish Company
MEDRIX
Nordic Heritage Museum
The Northwest Justice Project
Norwegian Commercial Club
Port of Seattle (Ray Giometti)
Real Change
Refugee Women’s Alliance
ROOTS
Rob Mattson
Heather McAuliffe
Natural Resources Consultants, Inc.
Real Food Challenge
Richard Hugo House (‘Zine Archive & Publishing Project)
Sea Mar Community Health Clinic
Seattle Municipal Archives
Seattle Public Utilities
Seconday Bilingual Education Center School
SEED
Solid Ground/Penny Harvest
South King County Food Coalition
South Treatment Plant
The Spatial Inequality Work Group
Taylor Shellfish Farms (Bill Whitbeck)
Three Degrees Climate Justice Project
Treehouse
US Environmental protection Agency
US Healthworks Medical Center
University District Foodbank
UW Center For Social Science Computing and Research (CSSCR) (Joe Eckert)
UW Center For Human Rights
UW Libraries
UW Libraries Special Collections
UW School of Art (Lou Cabeen)
UW Students Against Sweatshops
Union Gospel Mission
United Way of King County
University District Food Bank
Valley Medical Center
Washington State Senate (Judy Best, Tom Hoemann, Steve Hobbs)
White Center Food Bank
Willow’s Place
YouthCare
