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One of Mayor Greg Nickels' four goals for Seattle is to "Build Strong Families
and Healthy Communities."
The Department of Neighborhoods has a key and central role in carrying out this
goal by fulfilling its mission to build stronger communities in strong partnership
with Seattle residents.
Please click here to read Stella
Chao's message about the good news for Seattle's neighborhoods in the Mayor's budget
PDF(46K). Contact Hazel Bhang Barnett
or Grace Dygico for questions about
the DON budget.
Build Strong Families and Healthy Communities
- Neighborhood Service Centers: Thirteen centers link City government
to Seattle's neighborhoods. Some are payment sites for Seattle City Light, combined
utilities, parking tickets, pet licenses and passports.
- Mayor's Customer Service Bureau: Provides easy access and information
about Seattle City services. Seeks equity in service delivery by resolving complaints
and giving a voice to all individuals. Visit CSB.
- Neighborhood Matching Fund: Awards money to Seattle neighborhood
groups and organizations for a broad array of neighborhood-initiated improvement,
organizing or planning projects. Learn More.
- Office for Education: Helps all children and youth succeed in school,
helping them thrive academically and to graduate from high school. Our work includes
the Family and Education Levy, City/School Partnerships, and Community Partnerships.
Learn More.

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