“Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor” – James Baldwin When most people think of Bellevue, they picture a thriving community filled with opportunity. Yet many local families struggle every day to put food on the table. Childhood hunger is not something that happens “somewhere else.” … Read Now
The ‘Tis the Season Holiday Giving Program, in partnership with our friends at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue and Rainier Athletes, is one of our favorite times of the year because it brings community members together in a festive spirit of generosity, celebration, and care. This week, we welcomed 205 families to our … Read Now
No child should have to feel their stomach growl in class or wonder where their next meal will come from. Yet for thousands of families in our community, putting food on the table can be a daily challenge. One in four students who attend the Bellevue School District is from a low-income household and experiences … Read Now
On October 4, neighbors and friends gathered to celebrate the final Uncork the Night gala, a celebration of wine and giving. The farewell evening featured wine tastings from renowned local wineries, a spirited auction filled with friendly, competitive bidding, laughter, generosity, and a magnetic energy that filled the room during every toast and paddle raise. … Read Now
This past August, Bellevue LifeSpring’s Fairweather Circle hosted a unique summer fundraiser called Blooms, Bubbles, and Bling. Neighbors and friends spent the afternoon in Fairweather Circle Member Denise Lane’s award-winning one-acre garden browsing new and gently used jewelry, sipping bubbles, and supporting a powerful cause: preventing hunger and homelessness for Bellevue children. Stepping into Denise’s … Read Now
Our Bellevue Family Hub has a new home! This month, we relocated our Hub from Stevenson Elementary School to Sherwood Forest Elementary School—opening just in time to welcome Bellevue School District students back to class. Sherwood Forest is one of the district’s highest-need schools and is located down the street from Interlake High School, making … Read Now
Raise a glass! Tickets are officially on sale (and going fast!) for the grand finale of Uncork the Night. Our final celebration of wine and giving is happening on October 4 at the W Bellevue, and we hope you can make it. Leading the charge for this milestone evening are two Bellevue community members close … Read Now
Every August, students across Bellevue get ready to return to the classroom—some with nervous energy, others with excitement, and all with hopes of starting the school year on the right foot. But for thousands of Bellevue children from low-income households, this time of year can be a source of stress. Feelings of anxiety often overshadow … Read Now
After being asked to leave a shared home in Bellevue, Raul, Katy, and their two children suddenly found themselves without a stable place to call home and faced the difficult experience of sleeping in their car. During this time, Raul continued working to support the family, but Katy struggled to find employment without a permanent … Read Now
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The Hub @ Sherwood Forest Elementary School: 16411 NE 24th St, Bellevue, WA 98008
Open Monday & Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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