Empowering Garifuna Women

The Domestic Workers Ordinance gives domestic workers the right to minimum wage protections, meal periods, and paid rest breaks. Live-in domestic workers have rights to time off from work. Under City law, domestic workers also have a right to keep their personal documents and possessions. This law protects domestic workers regardless of their employment status or immigration status. This law has been in effect since July 1, 2019.

ALA Garifuna Women is hosting our second annual Garifuna Heritage Month- a month-long celebration of Garifuna culture and history, featuring community workshops, performances and celebrations in one full event in April. Garifuna Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate the resilience of the Garifuna people.

Communication Associate

Ala Garifuna Women is hosting our self study program. a place where you available to study on you on pace open for everyone, every. Tuesday and Thursdays 2:pm to 9:pm, at ALA Community Center. 7418 S 126st 1B Seattle WA 98178 This event will provide the opportunity to learn about English, Ged study, computer and reading. as well discuss collaborations to further serve our communities. ALA will offer online available resources as mention below.