Programs & Services
Historic Preservation
Through the process of designating and protecting districts, sites, and objects of historic, cultural, and social importance, we work with community members to promote the cultural and economic strength of Seattle.
Neighborhood Matching Fund
Apply for matching dollars from the Neighborhood Matching Fund when initiating, planning, and implementing projects that strengthen your community.
Major Institutions and Schools
Represent your community and work in partnership with Seattle's hospitals, universities, colleges, and public schools to craft equitable development plans through the Major Institutions and Schools programs.
Leadership Development
Our Leadership Development division includes the People’s Academy for Community Engagement, Seattle Youth Commission, and our Community Liaisons.
P-Patch Community Gardening
Build community from the ground up through our organic urban agriculture program on community-stewarded open spaces!
Outreach and Engagement
Our Outreach and Engagement division includes Community Engagement Coordinators, Add Your Voice, and Engage Seattle.
Community Grants
Apply for grants to support projects that make changes - big or small - in your community.
Commissions
Seattle Department of Neighborhoods currently staffs three City of Seattle Commissions: Community Involvement Commission, Seattle Renters' Commission, and the Seattle Youth Commission.