Neighborhood Blog
Summer CampOuts at Camp Long Recap
Summer CampOut’s at Camp Long: In both July and August DNDA, along with program partners Camp Long and the National Wildlife Federation, ran two CampOut programs. The CampOut program provides families living in Affordable Housing the opportunity to spend the night in cabins at Camp Long in West Seattle and provides a weekend camping experience…
Youngstown 100: a word from David Bestock
All nonprofits seem to ride some sort of roller coaster of ups and downs, and DNDA is no exception. When I became Youngstown Director 5 years ago, I stepped in at the bottom, ready to start us clicking our way towards greater heights. Well, we’ve been clicking, baby!! When I stepped in, I had one goal…
Youngstown 100
We’re having a birthday party! Featuring: Cooper Artists Art Sale and studio tours A 3D time capsule Interactive art for kids Food, drink and birthday cake Performances by local faves, including Seattle reggae band, Kore Ionz. Sunday, December 3rd, 2017 2:00 – 5:00 pm Youngstown Cultural Arts Center 4408 Delridge Way SW | Seattle, WA…
Open Canvas Eco Mural Project
DNDA’s Summer Youth Program (SYP) 2017 at Seattle Housing Authority’s NewHolly and High Point communities has been exciting and successful on many levels! DNDA’S Nature Consortium provided both NewHolly and High Point resident youth a variety of different classes and activities throughout the summer. Open Canvas Eco-Mural Project was one of several very successfully programs.…
Wetland Park Design Reveal!
The Wetland Park Concept Plan is Here! Attached you will find the conceptual plan for the Wetland Park. The plan was produced by Pomegranate Center after gathering input from the greater community, project partners, educators and of course, DNDA. We are excited by the design, as it incorporates so many elements that were proposed…
Recap: High Point vs. New Holly Community Soccer Tournament
Community Soccer Tournament – High Point vs. New Holly DNDA’s Nature Consortium hosted this summer’s first soccer tournament during the Family Fun Fest between High Point vs. New Holly and it was a major success! The summer youth program, led by DNDA’S Nature Consortium and funded by Seattle Housing Authority, provides soccer opportunities for families and…