The Watts Foundation and founder Donald Watts have been nominated in the Seattle Medium’s Best of the Best Northwest Awards—and your vote can help make a difference.

How to Vote? (Takes 1 Minute):

1. Go to Category II – Youth & Education
→ Vote Watts Foundation for Best Youth Organization – Athletic

2. Click “Choose New Category”

3. Go to Category III – Coaches & Athletics
→ Vote Donald Watts for Best Coach (Male) – Youth

4. Submit + verify your email

✅ You can vote once per day until June 19th

Why This Nomination Matters

The Watts Foundation isn’t just about basketball—it’s about building confident, resilient young people across Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. Every day, kids come into the gym unsure of themselves—and leave stronger, more confident, and ready for life’s challenges.

 

They learn:

  • Confidence is built through effort
  • Discipline matters more than talent
  • Growth comes from showing up

More Than a Coach, A Community Impact

Donald Watts’ nomination reflects more than coaching—it represents a mission to help young people become better athletes, students, and future leaders.

But this recognition isn’t about one person.

It belongs to:

  • Coaches who show up every day
  • Parents who trust the process
  • Volunteers and mentors who give their time
  • A community that believes in youth development

Support Youth Development in the Northwest

Being nominated for the Best of the Best Northwest Awards highlights the growing impact of the Watts Foundation in youth athletics and mentorship.

If you believe in:

  • Empowering young athletes
  • Building strong communities
  • Investing in the next generation

Then your vote matters.