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- La Comunidad: August 2026
Pachanga Spirit Week 2026: Celebrating Our People, Our Teams & Our Pachanga Spirit We’re bringing the pachanga spirit to El Centro de la Raza with a week-long celebration honoring our people, our teams, and the vibrant community that makes our work possible. Join us as we celebrate culture, connection, and the joy of coming together! …Read More - Cuentos from Our Work: August 2026
Mount Baker Mix-Use Affordable Housing Project Moves Forward A long-awaited affordable housing project led by El Centro de la Raza and Mercy Housing Northwest is taking shape at the former University of Washington laundry site and an adjacent parking lot near Mount BakerStation, at Rainier Avenue South and Martin Luther King Jr. Way South. The …Read More - Take Action: August 2026
National Voter Registration Day — September 15 Your voice matters. Your vote helps shape the future of our communities. September 15 is National Voter Registration Day, a reminder that participating in our democracy starts with making sure you’re registered and ready to vote. Voting is one of the most powerful ways to make your voice …Read More - Take Action: July 2026
Election Day is August 4 Ballots can be returned to a vote center, drop box, or by mail. If you return your ballot at a vote center or ballot box, you must do so by 8pm on August 4. If you return your ballot by mail, the US Postal Service recommends sending it at least …Read More - Remembering Our Champion: Magdaleno “Leno” Rose-Avila
El Centro de la Raza joins our community in honoring the life and legacy of Magdaleno “Leno” Rose-Avila, a lifelong advocate for civil and human rights whose unwavering commitment to justice transformed countless lives. Known simply as “Leno” to friends and colleagues, he dedicated more than five decades to standing alongside immigrants, refugees, farmworkers, incarcerated …Read More - Cuentos from Our Work: July 2026
The FIFA World Cup is more than a global sporting event—it is an opportunity to invest in our community. At El Centro de la Raza, our FIFA World Cup Festival & Watch Party was intentionally designed to create economic opportunity while celebrating the rich cultures that make South Seattle thrive. Plaza Roberto Maestas became a …Read More
