Seattle
Seattle Volunteer Orientation Sunday August 17th
Dear Fellow Cascadian,
You are invited to a CascadiaNow! Volunteer Orientation for the Seattle chapter to learn more about what's happening in your community and how you can get involved.
Sunday, August 17, 1-4pm
4128 Interlake Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
We'll discuss . . .
- The Seattle CascadiaNow! Group
- The general structure of CascadiaNow! as a non-profit organization
- Events and projects already in motion
- Ways for you to get involved with a project, or spearhead your own!
Please RSVP by responding to this email (cascadianow@gmail.com) by Friday, August 15.
Hope to see you soon.
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