Eastern Washington University
Office of Community Engagement
The Office of Community Engagement at Eastern Washington University connects the campus to the wider community through meaningful, reciprocal partnerships in order to enrich student learning, address critical community need and foster a culture of civic responsibility and community engagement.
Gonzaga University
Center for Community Engagement
By connecting Gonzaga University with local, regional and global partners, The Center for Community Engagement (CCE) positively transforms our students and communities. Honoring the Jesuit commitment to social justice and solidarity, the CCE partners with staff, faculty and the community to develop relationships grounded in reciprocity that strive to meet the needs of the community and promote social change.
Spokane Falls Community College
Community Engagement
While at SFCC, students are encouraged to become involved with the greater Spokane community through civic engagement and volunteering activities. Campus clubs also include volunteering as one of their core values.
Washington Campus Coalition for the Public Good
Washington Campus Coalition for the Public Good is a network of higher education institutions committed to advancing the public purpose of colleges and universities, educating students for the workforce and civic leadership, and working in partnership to cultivate vital and sustainable communities.
Washington State University Health Office of Community Engagement & Service Learning
The Office of Community Engagement & Service-Learning cultivates the partnerships between students, staff, and faculty with the larger community to support service-learning, service-projects, and community development initiatives, allowing for a mutually-integrated campus-community partnership.
Whitworth University
Dornsife Center for Community Engagement
The Dornsife Center brings together students, faculty, staff, and community partners in strategic service that strengthens communities while enriching educational programs, equipping students in both mind and heart to honor God, follow Christ, and serve humanity.
American Red Cross
The Greater Inland Northwest Chapter of the American Red Cross partners with local organizations to build safer, more resilient communities. Through blood drives, disaster preparedness, and support for military families, we activate volunteers and resources to prevent and alleviate human suffering. Together, we strengthen our region’s ability to respond to emergencies and care for those in need.
Art Salvage
Art Salvage is a nonprofit Creative Reuse Center that supports the circular economy in the Inland Northwest by diverting usable materials from the waste stream and getting materials into the hands of makers.
Barton English Language School
Barton English Language School aims to provide the Spokane community with a flexible student-centered solution for English language learning. Barton is comprised of educational professionals and experienced volunteers who are dedicated to walking through the English language learning process with multilingual adults. Barton strives to foster an environment of safety and belonging for the international community of Spokane. Barton values their connections with educational institutions and non-profits in the Spokane area and strives to foster a collaborative and symbiotic relationship with the greater Spokane community.
Bemiss/Hillyard/Logan/Whitman Neigh. Councils
The Bemiss, Hillyard, Logan, and Whitman Neighborhood Councils meet and largely operate cooperatively to foster civic engagement in Northeast Spokane within the neighborhood council framework that is set forth in the charter of the City Of Spokane. Neighborhood councils are part of a program to foster communication, act as advisors, and can review and recommend actions to the city.
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Feast World Kitchen
Volunteering with Feast is a joyful way to support immigrants and former refugees in Spokane. Volunteers help create a welcoming dining experience, assist our Chef partners, and build community through hospitality and connection. Whether supporting front-of-house service or offering relational support during Table Time, volunteers play a meaningful role in making Feast a place of belonging.
Growing Neighbors
We are collaborating with a wide variety of community partners to help neighbors of diverse backgrounds to grow and share healthy food and relationships. Our primary program is starting and expanding hyper-localized, regenerative, community gardens. Our primary goal is building healthy relationships among people and every member of the local environment. We manage and experiment with a variety of additional programming related to equitable food access, waste reduction, community development, and environmental justice.
Habitat for Humanity Spokane
Habitat for Humanity partners with people in Spokane County, and all over the world, to help them build or improve a place they can call home. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage.
LaunchNW
We are a community mission dedicated to creating wraparound networks of innovative programs and partnerships that comprehensively address students’ needs. Our mission is to galvanize entire communities to ensure that every child finds belonging and travels their best journey from birth to career attainment.
Maddie's Place
Maddie’s Place provides medical care in a nurturing environment for substance-exposed infants, together with loving, wraparound support for their caregivers. We are a non-profit recovery nursery caring for babies with prenatal substance exposure. We keep parents and babies together, using nurturing, low-intervention care that leads to better outcomes, lower costs, and stronger bonds.
Manzanita House
The mission of Manzanita House is to welcome and equip immigrants with tools, resources, and connections to achieve equity in the Inland Northwest. We provide immigration legal services, community power building, resource navigation and trainings.
NorthEast Washington Educational Service District 101
NEWESD 101 strives for continuous improvement in each of our departments, and in all of the programs and services we provide. We attempt to constantly navigate north – to improve quality in professional practices and in student learning, with a prioritization on building respectful relationships with those we support.
Refugee & Immigrant Connections Spokane
Refugee and Immigrant Connections Spokane supports and empowers refugee and immigrant communities by providing services, fostering community bonds, and advocating for refugee and immigrant rights in the Inland Northwest.
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Inland Northwest provides essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare. We care for families with children who are ill or injured, helping ensure every family has what they need for the best possible health outcomes.
Solar Washington
Solar Washington is a non-profit organization of people, companies, programs and organizations joining together to advance solar energy in Washington State. We are an association of solar energy equipment manufacturers, system integrators, distributors, dealers, designers, installers, consultants, students, teachers, homeowners, and solar enthusiasts. Through education and community involvement, we promote the development and effective use of solar energy and its contribution to the economic, environmental and social fabric of Washington State.
The ZONE at NE Community Center
The Northeast Community Center Association (NECCA) is a nonprofit neighborhood organization. We improve the quality of life of residents in northeast Spokane, with an emphasis on social, health, economic, educational and recreational needs. The ZONE is a resident led community initiative within the Northeast Community Center, building hope and opportunity through collective action in the neighborhoods of Northeast Spokane.
Transitions
Transitions works to end poverty and homelessness for women and children in Spokane. At Transitions, we believe that everyone deserves a safe place to call home and the opportunity to move their life forward. Through safe housing, job training, trauma-informed support services, and the power of community, we provide the tools people need to overcome barriers and achieve their goals. Our programs don’t just meet immediate needs, they create pathways to lasting change and a more stable, hopeful future.