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    There are multiple several avenues to engage with initiatives in the city.

    Arts Commission

    The Arts Commission advises the City Council regarding the arts in Bellevue. The commission may hold public meetings and make studies, analyses and reports requested by the council.

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    Visit Bellevue Advisory Committee

    The Visit Bellevue Advisory Board is comprised of stakeholder organizations (hotel properties, restaurants, cultural arts organizations, retailers, City of Bellevue staff and others). The Advisory Board works to provide input on key Visit Bellevue programs and provides strategic guidance to the Bellevue Convention Center Authority.

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    Bellevue Chamber

    With hundreds of members representing tens of thousands of employees, the Bellevue Chamber is the relationship, policy, and business development hub for organizations throughout the Puget Sound region.

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    Bellevue Downtown Association

    The Bellevue Downtown Association is the nonprofit advocacy and placemaking organization for the Downtown area and its constituents, offering unparalleled opportunities to get involved, stay connected and have a stake in the community's growth and evolution.

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    BelRed Arts District Community Alliance

    BelRed Arts District Community Alliance (also known as the BelRed Arts District), a grassroots, community-led nonprofit* organization that works to rally, organize, and carry out their mission that unifies, empowers, and inspires the community through arts, culture, and innovation as the BelRed Arts District continues to evolve.

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    Old Bellevue Merchants Association

    The Old Bellevue Merchants Association aims to empower and showcase the activities and experiences that only occur in Old Main. Located along Main St in Downtown Bellevue between Bellevue Way and 100th Ave, famous activities include seasonal events such as the famous Wine Walks. More information on getting involved here is coming soon.

    Community-Based Organizations

    Bellevue is home to many Community-Based Organizations organized over shared community experience. These organizations host events, workshops, and other forms of support. Reach out to our team and we can connect you with groups you are interested in.

    Initiatives around the city

    Below are some initiatives around the city that have opportunities to get involved in.

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    Adopt-A-Street Program

    Adopt-A-Street is a volunteer-based program that encourages and resources individuals, families, businesses and community groups to take an active role in keeping our streets free from litter. By adopting a street, you can make a difference in your community, contribute to a healthier environment and helping to keep Bellevue beautiful.

    Click here to learn more about Adopt-A-Street
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    Eco Fridays and Stewardship Saturdays

    Bellevue Parks & Community Services regularly hosts volunteers at Eco Fridays and Stewardship Saturdays; community volunteer projects hosted at various park sites throughout the city. These events provide a unique opportunity for businesses, groups, families, and individuals to participate in the stewardship and care of Bellevue's Parks & Open Space System.

    Click here to learn more about engaging in Eco Fridays

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    For alternate formats, interpreters, or reasonable modification requests please phone at least 48 hours in advance 425-452-6800 (voice) or email servicefirst@bellevuewa.gov. For complaints regarding modifications, contact the City of Bellevue ADA, Title VI, and Equal Opportunity Officer at ADATitleVI@bellevuewa.gov.

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