SNEDA loans $50,000 to housing agency

Finance director who set high standards heads to the Arctic

Nick Landis is going to a place where the sun will always shine - at least for the first month he's there.

Landis, who helped SNEDA get its feet on the ground as an AmeriCorps member and finance director, will leave Spokane at the end of May to take a position in Kotzebue, Alaska.  more>

Foundation Northwest awards $20,000 grant to SNEDA

Foundation Northwest announced in May that it has awarded SNEDA a $20,000 grant.

The allocation is part of the foundation's Community Strategies Program. About 200 groups apply for the funding from the program each year, and about 40 of them are awarded a total of about $800,000.  more>

Board members appreciate training

Recent training that many SNEDA board members received through the generosity of the Avista Foundation is likely to make a difference for the better in the organization's leadership, participants say.  more>

SNEDA gains valuable experience in tax credit competition

SNEDA AmeriCorps*VISTAs (Volunteers in Service to America) will end their yearlong service in August, creating several openings for which SNEDA now is taking applications.  more>

SNEDA finds help for neighborhood businesses

SNEDA has loan fund for businesses, nonprofits