AKCHO - Association of King County Historical Organizations

Resources

AKCHO is committed to helping King County historical workers get the resources they need to make themselves and their organizations thrive – including saving them time searching for the grants, professional development opportunities, and other information they need.

GRANTS & FUNDRAISING

2022 Grants & Funding Calendar

2023 Grants & Funding Calendar

Plan your fundraising year with this calendar from AKCHO. This is a resource for King County historical organizations looking for grant opportunities and other limited-time funding options. Grants on this list are from national, regional, state, and local agencies and foundations, and include grants with both fixed and rolling deadlines.

Foundation Directory Online

Search for and learn about foundations and grantmakers to support your specific project and organizational needs. FDO Professional-tier access available for free with a King County Library System card or Seattle Public Library card. 

GrantStation

Find grants and learn about grant writing with this online grant database. Access available for free with a Seattle Public Library card. 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2023 Conference Schedule

Looking for a chance to learn and network with other folks doing work like you? Have an incredible project that needs to be shared with the sector? Plan your conference attendance for the year with this schedule created by AKCHO.

Professional Development Networks & Opportunities

Find webinars, lectures, workshops, and other continuing educational opportunities for topics of interest to history workers and institutions of all sizes, or connect with others nationally through other professional networks open to members from King County. List maintained by AKCHO.

JOB LISTINGS

Go off the beaten path to find local history & heritage jobs that might not make it to the major job search sites.