Common(s) Questions with Alex Peri
Meet Alex Peri, Operations Coordinator at Civic Commons.
Alex brings more than a decade of operations expertise to Civic Commons, with experience working across both the public and private sectors. His passion for community, racial equity, and impact-driven work in our region is what has led him to being an essential role player on the team. His positive mindset, penchant for collaboration, dedication to compassionate listening, and synergetic approach to project management ensures that our team and partners feel supported every step of the way.
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2023: The Year of Implementation
By Michael Brown, Chief Architect at Civic Commons
Over the past few months, I’ve had a number of conversations with individuals and organizations reminding me about the importance of what Civic Commons is trying to achieve.
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Civic Commons Partners with Priya Frank to Introduce New Series, #CivicCrush
This week represents love in all its forms, and lucky for us, love is one of the three values of the Greater Seattle Compact for Belonging and something near and dear to our hearts.
This is why we've partnered with Priya Frank (Director of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at Seattle Art Museum, to introduce a project called #CivicCrush. This is a series designed to honor amazing folx in the community whose care, leadership, and values have inspired a better place for all of us to live, play, work, and create.
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Common(s) Questions with Michael Brown
We’re proud to spotlight one of our very own, Michael Brown, Civic Architect here at Civic Commons.
As the creator of Civic Commons, Michael is passionate about uniting community voices and public-private sectors to solve the problems of racial and economic equity in the Greater Seattle region.
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Reflecting on Recent Tragedies: The Call for Belonging, Love, and Justice
This past week has been difficult for many members of our community. The start of the Lunar New Year should have been one of joy and celebration. Instead, it was one of heartbreak and horror. At the end of the week, once again we saw a young black man lose his life due to police violence. A friend and a colleague hosted a conversation focused on the social and political challenges facing the Jewish community.
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Black Home Initiative in the news following release of statewide report
Black Home Initiative is in the news this week, following the release of a report from the statewide Homeownership Disparities Work Group.
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