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There is no better approach to addressing complex challenges than coming together to harness the collective strengths of the community for the greater good. In the spirit of innovative community partnerships, Bellevue LifeSpring recently connected our partners at Amazon with the Bellevue School District to offer nutritional support to Bellevue children in need during the … Read Now

Dear Bellevue LifeSpring Supporters, The unprecedented and ever-changing coronavirus situation has already been devastating for low-income families in our community. We are working with the Bellevue School District to support these families and address any emerging needs. I want to thank those of you who have already contributed or reached out to ask what is … Read Now

Bellevue LifeSpring was founded over a century ago by a pioneering group of neighbors who joined forces for the good of their community. Fast forward to 2020 and the heartbeat of Bellevue LifeSpring is still comprised of passionate local residents continuing this tradition through membership circles. Bellevue LifeSpring membership circles bring a fun, social aspect … Read Now

In 2007, the Bellevue School District reported 58 Bellevue children whose families were experiencing homelessness. In 2014 that number rose to 228 children. Today that number has increased to 342 children. As the cost of living skyrockets here in Bellevue, so does the rate of families experiencing homelessness.    For families living in poverty or … Read Now

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

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

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

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

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