SMC's Community Partner Engagement News - March 2026

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Did You Know? Driver's Re-Licensing Program (Free) At SMC

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Located in the SMC's Community Resource Center, Legacy of Equality Leadership & Organizing (LELO) has in person office hours from 9AM to 4PM every Monday to assist with relicensing efforts. 

The LELO Relicensing Program provides community-based alternatives to criminal charges for those who have been suspended on third-degree charges.

This program can help with identifying licensing holds, reducing fines, setting up payments or community service hours, and reinstating your license.

For more information, contact Paul Villanueva at paul@lelo.org.

LELO Re-licensing Program Details.

Community News

WorkSource Seattle-King County: How to Interview Post-Incarceration

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WorkSource is offering an in-person workshop tailored towards folks who face employment barriers due to their incarceration history. This workshop is from 10 AM to 12 PM on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at North Seattle College's Opportunity Center. 

"Interviewing after incarceration can feel overwhelming. You don’t have to do it alone." - WorkSource

WorkSource Workshop Details.


Seattle Children's Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center's Community Resource Night

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Seattle Children's Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center (ABC) is hosting Community Resource Night from 6 PM to 8 PM on Friday, March 27. This is a free community event where individuals, families, caregivers, and neighbors can connect with local organizations and learn about resources and services available to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

Organizations that are interested in tabling at this event can reach out to Rainee Selby at rainee.selby@seattlechildrens.org.

ABC Community Resource Night Event Details.


Pathway to Wealth & Resources' Financial Education Virtual Workshop Series

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Pathway to Wealth & Resources (PWR) has launched its first series of free virtual workshops dealing with financial literacy and education. The first three sessions start at 6 PM from March 24 to March 26.

PWR is built on the belief that you already carry the power to shape your financial future. PWR's goal is to offer practical financial education that meets you where you are, without judgment or strings attached.

PWR is a community-centered program of Verity Credit Union focused on financial well-being. Our workshops are open to everyone and designed to be useful and accessible whether or not you bank with Verity.

PWR Free Workshop Sign Up.

*PWR only collects your name and email to send you the digital workshop kit and handouts. We respect your privacy and your path.

Highlights & Insights

Real Change's Emerald City Resource Guide

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The Emerald City Resource Guide was first published in 2018 to help spread resources and information to those who may not have internet access or know exactly what to look for or where to begin.

If your organization/non-profit is interested in being listed in the guide, go here to get started.

Emerald City Full Resource List.


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