The Sophia Way: Support Network Meeting

This is a welcoming community dedicated to supporting women experiencing homelessness on the Eastside. We invite anyone – whether part of a faith community, civic group, or an individual passionate about making a difference – to join this group. Members meet on the fourth Tuesday of the month to hear updates on The Sophia Way’s programs, learn about the current needs of the women we serve, and share ideas, resources, and ways to provide support. They are also encouraged to share insights with their own networks – congregations, friends, or community groups – to raise awareness and inspire collective action toward stability and empowerment.

Issaquah Food Bank: Recipe For Hope Sept 29, 2026

The annual Recipe for Hope fundraising event is returning to The Golf Club at Newcastle. This major event provides crucial support for more than 10,500 food insecure individuals in East King County through the Issaquah Food & Clothing Bank! Join us to hear directly from a mom who has relied on our resources as a safety net for her family for the past decade and learn how you can be a part of our community's support network.

NAMI Eastside: Annual Gala Oct 9, 2026

This year marks a very special milestone as NAMI Eastside celebrates 25 years of serving our community, providing education, support, advocacy, and hope to individuals and families impacted by mental health conditions. Join us for an inspiring evening of fundraising and fine dining, all in support of NAMI Eastside's mission to help those impacted by mental illness lead healthy, productive lives.Enjoy an unforgettable evening with NAMI Eastside, featuring a festive cocktail hour, live auction, Raise the Paddle, a delicious dessert dash, and inspiring personal stories. This special night supports NAMI's work to provide advocacy, education, support, and public awareness for individuals and families impacted by mental health. 

Hopelink: Reaching Out Celebration Thursday, Oct 15th 2026

We’re pleased to announce the featured speaker for Hopelink’s 31st annual Reaching Out Celebration: Rick Steves.  Since 1995, the Reaching Out Celebration has brought community members from across our region together in support of a shared vision, a community free of poverty. As Hopelink’s premier fundraising event, this evening plays a critical role in raising both awareness and support for our work.   This year’s program will feature powerful stories from individuals who have turned to Hopelink in times of need, along with a deeper look at our unique approach to serving the community. At a time of extraordinary need, this event helps bring critical resources to families across our region. 

NWIRP: An Evening of Justice at Wing Luke Museum Oct 22, 2026

At this critical time for immigrant rights, we are grateful to the dedicated pro-bono attorneys and legal volunteers who have stepped up alongside our donors to support the community. In celebration of our shared commitment to justice, we hope you can join us at our upcoming Evening of Justice at Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum. Your presence will help us celebrate our legal community and raise essential funds to continue this important work

Hopelink: Welcome In! Oct 24, 2026

Please join us for an interactive tour, light refreshments, and conversations about Hopelink's work and how you can get involved. You'll have the chance to meet people from across Hopelink's programs, enjoy activities that highlight the impact of your support and pick up an Lend a Hoping Hand Drive kit. You're also welcome to bring along non-perishable food items to drop off for our food markets. This is a small, casual event and a wonderful opportunity to see your support in action. Please bring a friend! Hopelink Redmond Center 8990 154th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052 

KidVantage: 2026 Helping Kids Thrive luncheon Friday, November 6

Join us at our annual Helping Kids Thrive benefit luncheon! Come together with like-minded community advocates to support an important cause. Angela Poe Russell, Playwright and Producer is returning as our emcee!

The Circle: Caring For Each Other: Building Tomorrow Fri, Nov 13, 2026 Pickering Barn

This fundraising event celebrates our service to the community and helps build a foundation for our programs. In addition to offering cultural events that are open and free to all, we have a place in Issaquah to provide navigation services to community members regardless of the barriers they face, to empower everyone to become active, caring, engaged, and responsible members of the community.

United Way of King County: Eat, Drink & Be Generous Monthly Events

Working together to rebuild community through good food and generosity. A series of virtual events, Eat, Drink & Be Generous is centered around good food and raising money to support the community.  Check out the chef lineup and reserve your spot for upcoming events!