The U District Partnership serves all who work in, live in, and visit Seattle’s University District by fostering and sustaining a vibrant, diverse, and healthy neighborhood for the common good.

The U District Partnership

A mission to “serve all who work in, live in, and visit Seattle’s University District by fostering and sustaining a vibrant, diverse, and healthy neighborhood for the common good.”

Seattle’s University District is in a period of rapid transformation. With a new Light Rail Station servicing the heart of the neighborhood, developers and businesses are investing in new apartment towers, office space, and retail businesses. Adjacent to the University of Washington, the neighborhood is a mix of established buildings and new construction, unique, iconic businesses and new exciting enterprises, and an ever-evolving mix of long-term residents and new populations. The U District Partnership’s programs are evolving with the neighborhood as we provide services in four program areas: Clean & Safe, Economic Development, Urban Vitality, and Events & Marketing. The UDP an independent 501(c)(3) that is also partially funded by the U District Business Improvement Area (UDBIA) and serves residents, visitors, property owners and businesses in Seattle’s University District neighborhood. We invite you to learn more about the U District and our work to bring a voice to the neighborhood’s diverse constituents.