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Reflections on our 2026 Gala

Strong roots help communities grow and thrive. And at RVFB, those roots run deep. Every day, our neighbors, volunteers, and partners remind us what it means to care and support each other. Our annual Community Harvest Gala, Rooted in Resilience, was a chance to celebrate, eat, and gather. 

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Cultivating Community: 2023 Community Harvest Gala

This year, at the Community Harvest Gala, we celebrated so much more than just our success; we were excited to celebrate you, our community! You blew us away with your support, kindness, and generosity, making this year’s gala one of the most memorable and successful yet!

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2021 Community Harvest Gala

Our Gala is a celebration of resilience and growth, as well as an opportunity to recognize the generosity of the community that has sustained RVFB over the last years. We invite you to celebrate with friends, new and old, as we applaud the past and look excitedly to RVFB’s future.

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Community Harvest Gala: Grow With Us Virtually!

Learn from Seattle’s renowned chef and owner of the Jerk Shack, the Caribbean star of downtown, Trey Lamont, in an exclusive cooking class as he teaches you to prepare his famous Rasta Pasta! You will have the opportunity to ask questions and get firsthand tips as you get a view right into Trey’s kitchen. 

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