Bellevue LifeSpring
Flag this Organization: Bellevue LifeSpring for removalBellevue LifeSpring supports Bellevue students and families with basic needs assistance so kids can focus on school. Programs include emergency rent and utility aid, food support, clothing and household help through Bellevue Family Hubs, and education-focused assistance that promotes stability and self-sufficiency. The nonprofit has served Bellevue since 1911 and operates multiple hub locations across the city.
For more information, see the Bellevue LifeSpring website.
News related to Bellevue LifeSpring
Preventing hunger is at the heart of our mission
No child should go hungry, yet many families in Bellevue face food insecurity, with one in four students from low-income households. Recent delays in SNAP benefits have intensified these challenges, making it crucial to provide support. In response, the community came together to supply emergency...
A Farewell to Uncork the Night | A Celebration of Wine and Giving Benefiting Bellevue Children
On Oct. 4, the final Uncork the Night gala was held, celebrating wine and giving while bringing together neighbors and friends. The event featured tastings from local wineries and a lively auction, generating nearly $500,000 to help break the cycle of poverty for Bellevue families and provide ess...
Blooms, bubbles, bling, and giving back!
This past August, Bellevue LifeSpring’s Fairweather Circle organized a summer fundraiser titled “Blooms, Bubbles, and Bling,” held in Denise Lane’s award-winning garden. Attendees browsed a selection of new and gently used jewelry while enjoying refreshments, all to support the fight against hung...
New Hub Location Unlocked
Our Bellevue Family Hub has relocated from Stevenson Elementary School to Sherwood Forest Elementary School, just in time for the Bellevue School District’s new school year. Sherwood Forest is one of the district’s highest-need schools, providing a vital connection point for families. This move e...
Meet the 2025 Uncork the Night Chairs
Tickets are now available for the final Uncork the Night event, set for Oct. 4 at the W Bellevue. The event will be led by Lindsay Rucker from Greet West Bellevue Magazine and Sophia Siu, a Bellevue LifeSpring board member. This gala marks the conclusion of a 20-year tradition that has raised fun...
Back to school with Clothes-4-Kids
Every August, Bellevue students prepare to return to school, but for many from low-income households, this time can be stressful due to concerns about ill-fitting hand-me-downs and insufficient clothing. The Bellevue LifeSpring Clothes-4-Kids™ program addresses this issue by providing students wi...
Hope, stability, and a fresh start for Raul and Katy’s family
After being evicted from a shared home in Bellevue, Raul, Katy, and their two children faced homelessness, sleeping in their car. While Raul worked to support the family, Katy struggled to find employment without a permanent address. Their situation improved when a community partner referred them...
Meet the team: Mireli Contreras
Join us in welcoming Mireli as the new family support administrator for Bellevue LifeSpring. A native of Bellevue, Mireli is dedicated to ensuring that local children and families have access to essential support and resources. She holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from the University of W...
A special message from Executive Director Jennifer Fischer
Bellevue LifeSpring is dedicated to supporting Bellevue children and families through various initiatives aimed at preventing hunger and providing essential resources. The organization encourages community involvement through events like “Uncork the Night,” which celebrates wine and philanthropy....
Empowering Families Through Life-Skill Workshops at the Bellevue Family Hub
At Bellevue LifeSpring, the focus is on equipping families with essential life skills through free workshops. These family-oriented sessions, available in person and virtually at Bellevue Family Hubs, aim to address everyday challenges faced by parents and caregivers. Recent workshops included “N...