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Youngstown 100! Celebrate the Centennial of the Historic Cooper School!

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.…

Arts for ALL!

School is back in session, and we are so happy to see our SW Interagency Academy youth refilling the classrooms and corridors of Youngstown! SWIA is more than an occupant of our building; they are our future leaders. As an arts and cultural program, and year 2 participants in The Creative Advantage (through Seattle Office of Arts and…

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…

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 by our young…

High Point-New Holly Community Soccer Tournament

  By Hosanna Tecle, Nature Consortium teaching artist Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association (DNDA) and the Nature Consortium program 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…

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…

Join the All At Once community with DNDA and Jack Johnson!

Our organization is teaming up with Jack Johnson on his 2017 Summer Tour and All At Once, a social action network connecting nonprofits with people who want to become active in their local and world community.  All At Once promotes sustainable local food systems and plastic free initiatives and encourages action through the Capture Your…

A brush with art: Students color King County’s Georgetown project

This article is reposted with permission from King County Wastewater Treatment Division. The art project will be on display at Camp Long on August 26-27 for the 2017 Arts in Nature Festival.  In a multicultural Seattle community, a King County project team connected students to infrastructure and the environment through art. The program opened young…