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More Hillsboro, OR Office Donates $4,000 to Important Causes Greetings from the Windermere Foundation,  Community Warehouse is a volunteer based non-profit that collects donations of household goods and distributes them to families in need. Their mission is to provide the basic necessities to set up a home for a family in crisis. They impact the lives of over 3,300 families per year – 80% […]
More Winter Olympics inspired neighborhoods What is it about watching the Olympics and events like snowboardcross that has me daydreaming about moving to a mountain lodge with an endless supply of hot cocoa?
More Eastside Baby Corner Gets Help From Windermere Foundation Greetings from the Windermere Foundation,  Windermere Property Management Lori Gill and Associates (Bellevue, Lake Forest Park, Vashon Island and Edmonds), just donated $1500 to Eastside Baby Corner, an amazing organization run predominately by volunteers. EBC has been serving families (babies/children) in need since 1990. Their mission is to make a positive difference in the lives […]
More What do Windermere agents talk about when they get together? On Friday, February 5th, the largest gathering of Windermere associates took place at Benaroya Hall in Seattle to kick-off a new year. Over 2200 of us discussed a wide-range of topics from current market statistics to thoughts about what’s ahead in 2010.
More First 20 years of the Windermere Foundation The Windermere Foundation was founded in 1989 to support non-profit organizations dedicated to serving homeless and low-income children and families.
More News from the Foundation Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, We are celebrating our 20th anniversary and we have much to celebrate! Collectively, we have raised over 21 million dollars since 1989 allowing us to help hundreds of thousands of low-income and homeless families. While the past year presented challenges for many, it proved to be especially trying for anyone […]
More Children’s amazing free-throw skills lead to contribution from Windermere Foundation Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, On Saturday, children from the local University YMCA participated in a fun free-throw contest during halftime of the Apple Cup of men’s basketball (University of Washington vs. Washington State University). For each free-throw the children made, the Windermere Foundation contributed $100 to the YMCA benefiting its sports programs. These talented […]
More What is success? I’ve never really defined whatever we’ve accomplished at Windermere in terms of success or failure; rather, it is what we value.
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More South King County Windermere offices raise over $10,000 for the Windermere Foundation at winter fundraising event The South King County Group of Windermere Offices recently held a very fun and successful Foundation Wine Tasting Fundraiser. The original goal was to raise $8000 after expenses. The actual amount ended up over $10,300! This amount, added to many contributions over the last several months, meant that the offices were able to grant $16,000 […]
More Windermere Edmonds office delivers stockings and more to homeless children I recently spoke with Patricia K Erickson of the Windermere Edmonds office about her office’s involvement with Tomorrow’s Hope Daycare, a very special childcare facility serving homeless children and their families in Snohomish County, Washington. It’s actually the only daycare serving homeless children in Snohomish County. Recently, the Edmonds office delivered 102 Christmas stockings to […]
More Susan’s favorite camp moments Sua’s drawing of new friends she met at camp One of the best and most touching parts of being involved with the Windermere Foundation is reading the thank-you letters written by children describing how your support of the Windermere Foundation has impacted their lives in ways that only children can. I recently received such a […]
More You’re invited! The Windermere Foundation Presents: The Winter Wine Tasting Fundraiser Thursday, December 3rd 6:00 – 10:00 P.M. Fairwood Golf & Country Club Contact the Foundation Representative at your Windermere office for tickets. Event Details: Click here of on image to download a flyer. Cost is $65 per person* 6-7 PM: Silent Auction, heavy appetizers and Wine […]
More Tips for holding a food drive Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, Last week I talked about coats. This week it’s food. Millions of children are in need of this most basic necessity. 17 million children – more than one in five across the United States – were living in households in which food at times ran short, according to a recent […]
More Windermere Kids at the Y Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, In 2006, the Windermere Foundation and the YMCA formed a partnership which would provide much needed financial assistance for children wishing to participate in the YMCA’s after-school and summer programs. Since then the Windermere Foundation has donated nearly $700,000 to this important cause. In addition to the financial support, hundreds […]
More The Popularity of Volunteerism Greetings from the Windermere  Foundation, I just read an interesting article about volunteerism in America.  Happily, volunteerism has increased despite economic hardships. Click here to read the article:  The Chronicle of Philanthropy Best, Christine Wood
More Lake Forest Park Office Lends a Hand(s) on Community Service Day Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, Kris Barrows of the Windermere Lake Forest Park office in Seattle submitted this about their Community Service Day project at Ballinger Homes. “Ballinger Homes is an integral part of our community. It is a King County sponsored housing project that includes people from all over the world who have come to […]
More NBC News Clip Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, I’ve attached a link to a story that aired on NBC national news last night. It’s a great story of how families are getting much needed help during these difficult times. For me, the sweetest part of the story is the little boy’s show of emotion over the fact that […]
More Guardian Angels Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, This week I’ve included a sweet letter from a family who was referred to the Windermere Foundation by a social worker from Children’s Hospital. THIS is what it’s ALL about! Dear Windermere Foundation, We want to send you our biggest THANK YOU for your very generous gift you have given […]
More Windermere Agents Participate in National Reading Day Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, Every March 1st or 2nd for the past 12 years nearly 45 million children and adults participate in the the national Read Across America program. The purpose of the program is to help motivate children to read in addition to learning basic reading skills. The program’s date is in honor […]
More Day One Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, Last week I received a call from a mother who was looking for help with her rent. She explained to me that if she lost her apartment she would be homeless and would never be able to afford the move-in expenses IF and when she found another apartment. As you […]

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