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Now in Restoration: DNDA’s Croft Forest
Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association and the Nature Consortium program are excited to announce that we are hosting three additional restoration events this summer! This extra dose of restoration work will take place in DNDA’s Croft Forest, located directly behind the Croft Place Townhomes at the junction of Delridge Way SW and SW Holly St. The…
DNDA awarded $100,000 from WA Women’s Foundation!!
The Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association (DNDA) is proud to be the recipient of a $100,000 award from the Washington Women’s Foundation, honoring DNDA’s exceptional work in the area of Arts and Culture. The grant award will support work at DNDA’s Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, a fixture in Seattle’s arts and cultural scene, where DNDA is…
Summer Youth Program Coordinator
Updated 6.27.2019: This position has been filled. DNDA’s Summer Youth Program approaches arts education, arts experiences, and recreation programming from an environmental perspective. Programs serve youth at the High Point Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) property. The Summer Youth Program Coordinator is responsible for planning, managing and evaluating all aspects of the DNDA’s Summer Youth Program.…
RECAP: EcoArts Fusion Camp
The combination of Art, Nature, and Neighborhood played a big role in our annual EcoArts Fusion Spring Nature Camp earlier this month at Camp Long. Local youth from Seattle Housing Authority’s (SHA) High Point housing site, ranging from ages 7 to 12, joined us during their spring break to enjoy a memorable weekend outdoors, creating…
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: 20th Annual Arts in Nature Festival
The Arts in Nature Festival is right around the corner! This 20th annual event is FREE and will take place on the weekend of June 29-30 at Camp Long, Seattle’s only campground. This family-friendly celebration will feature a variety of art forms, live musical performances, nature-based art activities, and much more set in the lush…
RECAP: EcoArts Fusion Camp
The combination of Art, Nature, and Neighborhood played a big role in our annual EcoArts Fusion Spring Nature Camp earlier this month at Camp Long. Local youth from Seattle Housing Authority’s (SHA) High Point housing site, ranging from ages 7 to 12, joined us during their spring break to enjoy a memorable weekend outdoors, creating…
GiveBIG to support Delridge youth!
GiveBIG is here! Click here to double your impact. At DNDA we strive to provide our young neighbors with dynamic arts programming that amplifies their voices and enhances their personal and professional development. Last year this mission materialized as two months of arts programming for youth at DNDA’s Croft Place Townhomes affordable housing site.…
FREE Adult Painting Classes
Introducing DNDA’s FREE painting classes for adults in the Youngstown Art Studio! Ever wanted to unleash your inner Bob Ross? Here’s your chance to paint happy little clouds and much more! Beginning Thursday, April 18, from 6-8pm, adults of all skill levels can come together for FREE acrylic and watercolor painting classes. Dabble with still…
Thank you!
THANK YOU so much to all who joined us last week at Destination Delridge, celebrating and strengthening the “Golden Routes” of DNDA and our integrative work in Art, Nature, and Neighborhood. We shine brighter together, and in the words of our Executive Director David Bestock, the golden routes that DNDA is paving in our community are guiding youth toward a brighter…