Important Announcement About the March 17 Luncheon

Dear Bellevue LifeSpring Supporters, Given the public health situation regarding the coronavirus, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the Step Up to the Plate Benefit Luncheon scheduled for Tuesday, March 17. Over the past 109 years, Bellevue LifeSpring’s priority has been the well-being of the community. Today, that value is more important than … Read Now

Volunteer Spotlight – Susanne Guthrie

This month we celebrate the many contributions of one of our most dedicated volunteers and circle members, Susanne Guthrie. Not only has Susanne been an outstanding leader of Hunts Point Circle, she’s also a valued advocate for Bellevue kids and supporter of Bellevue LifeSpring programs. Volunteers like Susanne help Bellevue LifeSpring make a difference every … Read Now

Puget Sound Bank table at Step Up to the Plate Benefit Luncheon

What is a Table Captain?

With Bellevue LifeSpring’s annual Step Up to the Plate Benefit Luncheon just around the corner, we’ve been receiving this question: “So, what exactly is a table captain?” For us, table captains are the people, the stories and the hearts behind our organization, stepping up on behalf of Bellevue’s children and inspiring others to do the … Read Now

These New Year’s Resolutions Could Change a Life!

When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, we wiped the slate clean and welcomed a new decade! Each of us began looking forward optimistically to the possibilities of 2020. Of course, with New Year’s Eve comes New Year’s resolutions. Many of us make New Year’s resolutions like eating healthier, exercising more or getting … Read Now

Ten Magical Things that Happened for Bellevue Kids Last Year…

202 children from 92 families received rent assistance to prevent homelessness. 638 children received holiday food and gifts, making their holiday wishes come true. You stepped up and made a serious impact at last year’s Step Up to the Plate Benefit Luncheon, raising over $400,000 to benefit Bellevue children – and you didn’t stop there! … Read Now

The 2019 Thrift Culture Gift Guide

What should you get for all the quirky, fancy, practical or eccentric people in your life? We’ve curated a list of unique and one-of-a-kind gifts to help you check your loved ones off your gift list. And the bonus is that it won’t break your budget! The best part? In addition to being a more … Read Now

Safe, Stable and Warm

One of the most fundamental needs for any child is a stable home. The Bellevue LifeSpring emergency rent assistance program allows families who are at risk of being evicted to stay sheltered and on the pathway away from homelessness.   With the rising cost of housing in Bellevue, we see the number of children experiencing … Read Now

A Letter of Gratitude

Dear Bellevue Community, With the Thanksgiving holiday around the corner, Bellevue LifeSpring would like to express our immense gratitude to our local community for all you do to support children in need here in Bellevue.  A Spark of Generosity Bellevue LifeSpring started from a spark of generosity, dating all the way back to 1911 when … Read Now

Bellevue LifeSpring Receives Generous Endowment Gift in Honor of Kemper and Betty Freeman

This summer, Bellevue LifeSpring received one of the largest donations in its 108-year-history. Doug and Nancy Boyden established a $100,000 endowment in honor of Kemper and Betty Freeman, in recognition of the Freemans’ extensive years of support to Bellevue’s children and their families through programs providing food, clothing, education and emergency assistance. The Kemper Freeman … Read Now

Give the Gift of Hope this Holiday Season

The holidays are a time when we come together to celebrate the season, exchange gifts and share special meals. While it’s true the holiday season is about spending time with family and friends, it’s also about the spirit of giving to others. With all the celebration it can be easy to overlook the fact that … Read Now