Program areas at Phinney Neighborhood Association
Children's programs: pna values lifelong learning. The greenwood senior center offers dozens of classes for adults of all ages, from language learning to line dancing. The Phinney center serves as a hub for community classes, offering affordable space for local instructors and programs. Whittier kids preschool and after school programs use a play-based approach to nurture kids' development up to grade 5. Two cooperative preschoolsphinney Neighborhood preschool co-op and ballard preschool co-opcombine early education with a hands-on role for parents and families.
Membership, community projects, volunteer: 1) pna sponsors monthly events for its members and for the community. These events encourage getting to know neighbors and developing a sense of community. Volunteers provide assistance for events, staff, programs and facilities. Pna also acts as fiscal agent for a variety of community projects.2. Pna is a community hub and connector for northwest seattle. Fixers and builders are equipped to create with pna tool library and community woodshop. Because thriving businesses are critical to our community, we offer support and networking to all small businesses in phinneywood. Affordable space rentals help people gather and connect at pna campuses. We keep phinneywood in the loop with our quarterly newspaper, the review, and the Neighborhood blog, phinneywood.com. The Phinney center blue building is a welcoming space to stop in to enjoy coffee, view some art, or use a public computer. Pna volunteer programs help people give back and build community. 3) pna sponsors monthly events for its members and for the community. These events encourage getting to know neighbors and developing a sense of community. Volunteers provide assistance for events, staff, programs and facilities. Pna also acts as fiscal agent for a variety of community projects.
Social services: pna provides essential services to contribute to the health and well-being of the community. We offer free meals, medical care, clothes, and personal supplies through our hot meal program. Through our greenwood senior center, we offer counseling, support groups, and a memory loss program. Pna village helps people live in the homes they love and stay active as they get older.