Hard at Work in Seattle
When you see others succeed, especially people in your own neighborhood, it’s easier to believe that we can all do amazing things. See what’s being done to spark new business, help the environment, keep people in their homes, support the arts, and more right here in Seattle. Through lending, investing and giving, we’re proud to help fuel this progress. We hope you’ll take a moment to follow these inspiring stories, share them, and come back to see the power of partnering locally.
Supporting a Cultural and Culinary Institution in Seattle
Nov 02, 2011
A 60-year relationship with Bank of America has helped this Asian retailer expand its operations, open new stores and provide more jobs… learn More about Supporting a Cultural and Culinary Institution in Seattle
A Collaboration Between the Tulalip Tribes and Their Farmer Neighbors Generates Power Back to the Grid
Apr 22, 2011
How non-profit Qualco Energy Corp. was created by aligning the interests of the Tulalip tribes, local farmers, and environmentalists—with the help of innovative financing from clean energy bonds… learn More about A Collaboration Between the Tulalip Tribes and Their Farmer Neighbors Generates Power Back to the Grid
An iconic burger restaurant is a landmark in its Seattle community
Nov 07, 2011
In the early 1950s, America was on the move. The country’s entrepreneurial spirit was turning into high gear as life was becoming faster. Cars were ubiquitous and the modern American fast food restaurant, due to its convenience and price, was born, rivaling the formal, sit-down meal… learn More about An iconic burger restaurant is a landmark in its Seattle community
Matching Students with Mentors in Washington State
Nov 07, 2010
Today, 30,000 children in Washington State have mentors. But 200,000 more could benefit from the advice and companionship of a caring adult… learn More about Matching Students with Mentors in Washington State
Creating Jobs and Sustaining Hope for Seattle’s Most Disadvantaged
Nov 02, 2011
Giving the homeless in Seattle a fresh start in life. See how FareStart runs an innovative program that helps the homeless get skills and training that will translate into job opportunities in the area's food-service businesses… learn More about Creating Jobs and Sustaining Hope for Seattle’s Most Disadvantaged
