{"id":7465,"date":"2016-05-04T21:14:15","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T21:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.jsis.washington.edu\/ellisoncenter\/?page_id=7465"},"modified":"2020-09-24T21:38:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T21:38:04","slug":"for-community-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/ellisoncenter\/resources\/for-community-members\/","title":{"rendered":"For the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ellison Center is committed to engaging with the communities from the REECAS region in the Pacific Northwest. Below are local REECAS resources and links to community pages in Washington State and beyond.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"int-nav\">\n<li><a href=\"#Major Events and Film Festivals\">Major Events and Film Festivals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Community Pages\">Local Cultural Groups and Associations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Language Schools\">Language Schools<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><a name=\"Major Events and Film Festivals\"><\/a>Major Events and Film Festivals<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.balkannightnw.com\/\">Balkan Night Northwest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.croatiafest.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Croatia Fest<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.czechthatfilm.com\/index.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Czech That Film (Annual Czech film festival)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slavicfestivalportland.org\/\">Portland Slavic Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arcsproject.org\/film-festival\">Romanian Film Festival in Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.siff.net\/\">Seattle International Film Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlejewishfilmfestival.org\/\">Seattle Jewish Film Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polishfilms.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Seattle Polish Film Festival<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/polishfestivalseattle.org\/\">Seattle Polish Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><a name=\"Community Pages\"><\/a>Local Cultural Groups and Associations<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcsproject.org\">American Romanian Cultural Society &#8211; Website<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ARCSPROJECT\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SeattleArmenians\">Armenian Cultural Association of Washington<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/balkanarama.com\/\">Balkanarama (Balkan band in Seattle)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barvinokseattle.org\/\">Barvinok Ukrainian Dance Ensemble<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle-bg.org\">Bulgarian Cultural and Heritage Center of Seattle\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0(on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BCHCSeattle\/\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cappellaromana.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cappella Romana Vocal Chamber Ensemble<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccec-seattle.org\/\">Center for Czech Education and Culture<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.consularassociationofwa.org\/members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Consular Association of Washington Accredited Consular Officers (including many REECAS countries, from Albania to Ukraine)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/polishconsulseattle.com\/polish-community\/\">Consulate\u00a0of the Republic of Poland in Seattle\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanonseattle.com\/\">Kanon Seattle <\/a>(Russian)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mircorp.com\/\">Mir Corporation (Travel to Russia, East Europe, Central Asia)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbr.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nceeer.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Council for Eurasian and East European Research (NCEEER)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/onefourfiveseattle\/\">One Four Five (Georgian Choir)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.podkrepa-pdx.com\/\">Podkrepa, Bulgarian-Macedonian Association (Portland, OR)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paccpnw.org\/\">Polish American Chamber of Commerce<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polishhome.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Polish Home Association of Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattlepolishfoundation.org\/foundation\/\">Polish Home Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polishnewsseattle.org\/index.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Polish News<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polishstudiesuw.org\/\">Polish Studies Endowment Committee<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pksca.org\/\">Portland-Khabarovsk Sister City Association<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlelatviancenter.com\/\">Seattle Latvian Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/polishhomefoundation.org\/new\/index.htm\">Seattle Polish Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnl.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pacific Northwest National Laboratory<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radost.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Radost Folk Ensemble<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ro-wa.org\/\">Romanian-American Society of Washington State<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.russiancommunitycenterseattle.org\/\">Russian Community Center of Seattle<\/a>\u00a0(on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Russian-Community-Center-Seattle-1952831791645137\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"http:\/\/russianchambermusic.org\/\">Russian Chamber Music Foundation<\/a>\u00a0(on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RCMFS\/\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.russianseattle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Russian Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seattlebalkandancers.org\/\">Seattle Balkan Dancers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlegdynia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seattle-Gdynia Sister City Association<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle-tashkent.org\/\">Seattle-Tashkent Sister City Association<\/a>\u00a0(on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SeattleTashkent\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevdahlije.com\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sevdah: Bosnian Herzegovinian Cultural Artistic Association of Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/slavic.washington.edu\/organizations\/slovenska-miza-slovene-table\">Slovenci v Seattlu\/Slovenka miza &#8211; Slovene Table<\/a> (on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pksca.org\/\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/slavicfamily.org\/english.html\">Slavic Family<\/a> (organization for Oregon\/Southwestern Washington)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ukrainian-Association-of-Washington-State-149967675048936\/\">Ukrainian Association of Washington State<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uccwa.us\">Ukrainian Community Center of Washington<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uaconsulate.org\/\">Ukrainian Consul in Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ukehromada\/\">Ukrainians in Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.world-affairs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Affairs Council of Seattle and Tacoma<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a name=\"Language Schools\"><\/a>Language Schools<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bulgarianschoolofseattle.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bulgarian School of Seattle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oneworldnow.org\/\/\">One World Now! (Russian classes, Seattle)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcsproject.org\/project\/the-center-of-excellence-romanian-in-action\/\">Romanian Language and Culture Classes (American Romanian Cultural Society)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.russianschoolofwa.com\/\">Russian Language School (Bellevue)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wal.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Washington Academy of Language<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ellison Center is committed to engaging with the communities from the REECAS region in the Pacific Northwest. Below are local REECAS resources and links to community pages in Washington State and beyond. 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