Savoy Swing Club is a non-profit corporation [501(c)3] located in Seattle, WA. Community members have volunteered and contributed their time and energy since the organization was formed in 1993.
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Mission
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The mission of the Savoy Swing Club is to preserve and promote the enjoyment and cultural heritage of Lindy Hop and related dances. To this end, the club offers instruction, gives performances, and sponsors a variety of activities such as workshops, dances and social events to people of all ages.
- Values
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Community outreach
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Education
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Accessibility, Friendly
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Welcoming
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Fun
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Support of existing dance community
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Promote lindy hop and preserve
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Keep lindy hop alive
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Cohesiveness
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Integrity
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Community respect
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Membership, volunteer, community participation
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Positive influence
- Unique Characteristics of SSC
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Non-profit
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Community membership
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Diversity of teachers
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Partnership with other organizations
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North end of Seattle
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Community-wide calendar
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One of longest running non-profit swing organization in Seattle/Country
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Performance troupes
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Dance insurance, carry liability for instructors and board members