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About

Friends of the Grand Connection is a grass-roots group of community members, businesses and organizational partners who came together in 2023 to support the development of an iconic bike/pedestrian bridge across I-405 in downtown Bellevue.


The group will serve as a leading project advocate, information resource and fundraising arm, working with the city of Bellevue and corporate partners to help deliver on the vision of this exciting initiative. Sign up below to receive updates about or become an advocate of the Grand Connection Crossing project as it moves forward.

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Friends of the Grand Connection Organizational Structure 

 

Executive Committee – This is an 11-member group responsible for developing the organization’s strategy in helping drive the Grand Connection Crossing to completion in 2028. This committee convenes regularly to track progress, discuss potential challenges, provide organizational direction and develop funding strategies. 

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Steering Committee – This is a broader group of community leaders who have diverse backgrounds and serve as an ad-hoc advisory group, a coalition of well-respected advocates and as liaisons expanding both the Crossing stakeholder network and potential funding resources.
 

Organizational Partners – A growing list of organizations from Bellevue and around the region that want to demonstrate support for the project and the positive impact it will have on our community.  

 

Become an Advocate

Join the growing the support for the Grand Connection crossing project. 

Indicate whether you’re showing support as an individual or on behalf of an organization.

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