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August 2: City of Seattle awards $300,000 to community organizations

August 26, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The City of Seattle awarded $300,000 in technology grants to 24 local community-based organizations in Seattle, including some Asian-based services:
— Coalition for Refugees from Burma received a $15,000 award to develop a mobile computing program to deliver literacy services to Burmese refugees.
— Helping Link received an $18,300 award to improve access to technology for the Vietnamese community.
— Vietnamese Friendship Association received an $11,700 award to create a 10-station media lab primarily serving Vietnamese youth.
— Washington Asian Pacific Islander (WAPI) Community Services received a $6,200 award to train API youth to set up a computer lab and performance space. ♦

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Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, API, Burma, Helping Link, Seattle, Vietnamese Friendship Association, Vol 29 No 35 | August 28 - September 3, technology

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