Media Advisory: WEDNESDAY: City of Seattle, SeattleFWC26 to Announce Free Local Youth Access to FIFA World Cup Matches

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Media Advisory

Contact Information
Seferiana Day Hasegawa 
Phone: 206-809-4744 
Email: seferiana.dayhasegawa@seattle.gov

WEDNESDAY: City of Seattle, SeattleFWC26 to Announce Free Local Youth Access to FIFA World Cup Matches 

Initiative prioritizes youth access and community inclusion during FIFA World Cup 2026™ 

WHEN: 

Wednesday, June 3 at 10:00 AM 

WHERE: 

Somali Health Board, 5907 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle, WA 98118 

WHO: 

Seattle Mayor Katie B. Wilson; Peter Tomozawa, CEO of the Seattle FIFA World Cup 2026™ Local Organizing Committee; Jane Broom, Senior Director at Microsoft Philanthropies; and representatives from Seattle sports teams, businesses, and community organizations 

WHAT: 

A press availability to announce Mayor Wilson’s initiative to send 1400 young people to the FIFA World Cup, the largest youth access initiative in the country. 

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