Community Stories

Seattle’s diverse communities up close

About Community Stories

Seattle is mosaic of cultures and diverse communities, with an endless supply of inspiring tales to share. Community Stories presents this rich tapestry -- the people, the neighborhoods, the communities, relevant issues, cultural traditions and rich histories that make each of us unique. Learn more about your neighbors on Community Stories.

To submit story input and for further information about Community Stories, please contact: Ian Devier, Community Stories Senior Producer, ian.devier@seattle.gov

Community Stories: Goalball

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Described as "soccer for the blind", Goalball was created by WWII vets who wanted to play sports after becoming visually impaired. Today, a dedicated group of new players and advocates have started Seattle`s first Goalball team in over 30 years.

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