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August 2026 Quickie

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A quick list of what YOU can do to support democracy, thwart fascism, and build community right here in Federal Way!

  • 💪 FWI Volunteers Needed: FWI Board Members, FWI Treasurer, WAND Team Leader/Liaison to help us help our immigrant neighbors stay safe, community gardening, Elections Committee (all things elections), Communications Team (newsletter, social media, etc), Tech/Website Team, CAN Set-up/Tear-down, Community Building Team + Potluck Volunteers. Email us if you’re interested in learning more!

  • 🚩 Every Sunday Corner Protest, noon-1pm: Join Federal Way Indivisible in partnership with the Southend Friends for Peace and Justice every Sunday, rain or shine. Bring your own sign or borrow one provided. We’re standing up for peace and democracy. All non-violent humans and their furry companions welcome! Location: The intersection of S. 320th and Pac Hwy S. by the Commons.

  • 🥬 Volunteer at the Community Garden: Help grow food, engage in mutual aid, meet your neighbors, and have fun outside! All ages and abilities welcome! When: Mondays and Saturdays, 9am to noon. Location: Senior Center, 4016 S 352nd St, Auburn, WA 98001

  • 🚫 Sept. 1st Data Center Moratorium Public Comment: The public will get to comment on whether the moratorium should be permanent at the Sept. 1st city council meeting. Time: 6:30pm. Location: City Hall, Council Chambers, 33325 8th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003. Please show up, bring a friend, bring a sign, and tell council NO DATA CENTERS IN FEDERAL WAY. If you come in person, wear green so we can find each other! Until then, send email comments, comment at city council meetings via Zoom, or comment in person so the issue stays in the public eye. For a list of additional talking points, check out FWI’s data center breakdown.

  • 🍔 Sept. 13th South King Indivisible Alliance BBQ: Have some fun with like-minded people from all over SKC! Hit the Trump piñata! Meet SKC candidates! Burgers and hot dogs (with vegetarian and vegan options), bottled water, soda, plates, utensils & napkins provided. Bring a side or dessert dish to share. Also, note that Kent Parks does NOT allow alcohol so this will be a dry and family-friendly event. Time: 3-6pm Location: Lake Meridian Park, 14800 SE 272nd St. Kent, WA 98030

  • 🗳 Next FWI CAN Sept 17th: Come for the potluck at 5:30-6:15; stay for the action from 6:30-8:30pm, including education on the initiatives and judges on the Nov. ballot, potential Q&A with candidates, and Vote Forward action to help swing states swing left! Location: Wayside UCC, 2000 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA 98023

  • 🤑 From August 1st through August 31st, all of the funds our group raises through the distributed fundraising program will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to a maximum of $300 per group! So if you’ve been meaning to donate, now is a great time! Use the link up top or down at the bottom!