BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Eastside Pathways - ECPv6.15.14//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://eastsidepathways.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Eastside Pathways REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260818T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260818T123000 DTSTAMP:20260818T065207 CREATED:20260625T004536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T005305Z UID:10000623-1787050800-1787056200@eastsidepathways.org SUMMARY:Policy Advocacy Council DESCRIPTION:The Policy Advocacy Council brings together partners to identify priority issues\, share insights\, and develop strategies for collective advocacy. Join us for a collaborative session focused on advancing the discussion on the implementation of K12 District Equity Policies in East King County. \n\nThis meeting provides space to: \n\nShare updates on relevant local\, regional\, and state policy developments\nAlign on key priorities connected to cradle-to-career outcomes\nIdentify opportunities to support and inform policy efforts through partnership and shared insight\n\nThe Policy Advocacy Council supports ongoing coordination across sectors to ensure policies are informed by community needs\, data\, and collective experience. \nAudience:\nCouncil members and partners engaged in policy\, advocacy\, systems change\, and community impact efforts. \n\nLocation: Virtual\nhttps://teams.microsoft.com/meet/29542971566805?p=WLfBdvqaVactgCaNJ3\n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://eastsidepathways.org/calendar/pac_august2026/ LOCATION:https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/29542971566805?p=WLfBdvqaVactgCaNJ3 ORGANIZER;CN="Eastside Pathways":MAILTO:info@eastsidepathways.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260820T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260820T180000 DTSTAMP:20260818T065207 CREATED:20260131T195144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T232137Z UID:10000528-1787241600-1787248800@eastsidepathways.org SUMMARY:Ages & Stages Meeting 4: Executive Pitch DESCRIPTION:Ages & Stages Series | Meeting 4: \nExecutive Pitch & Action Alignment (Virtual)\n \nAudience: Executive leaders\, program directors\, systems leaders\, and Community Action Network (CAN) partners working in Early Learning\, High School & Beyond\, Mental Health & Wellbeing\, and Equity. \nFormat: Virtual meeting to increase accessibility\, reduce travel time\, and make it easier for leaders across our region to participate.  \nJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/93524467012?pwd=kzSkpsiBZnG6gL07eB95kUrpv1ofWq.1 \nAbout This Session\nThe Ages & Stages Series is a five-part cross-sector learning and action series that brings together partners across East King County to align resources\, relationships\, and influence around shared outcomes for children\, youth\, and families. \nIn this fourth session\, executive and organizational leaders join Collaborative Action Network (CAN) members to review emerging strategies\, assess feasibility\, strengthen cross-organizational commitments\, and identify the support needed to move from planning to implementation. Together\, we will examine data\, identify opportunities for collaboration\, and determine where collective action can accelerate progress during the coming school year. \nParticipants will: \n\nConnect with leaders working across Early Learning\, High School & Beyond\, Mental Health & Wellbeing\, and Equity.\nExplore current community and youth outcome data to better understand gaps and opportunities.\nIdentify how their organization\, programs\, services\, and influence can contribute to shared goals.\nDiscuss barriers\, needed supports\, and implementation dependencies.\nBuild cross-sector partnerships and commitments for the upcoming school year.\nRefine action plans that advance measurable outcomes for children and youth.\n\nExecutive Pitch Agenda\nWelcome & Gracious Space  \n\nWho is in the room\nShared aspirations for children and youth\nOur role in creating systems-level change\n\nPartner Forum  \n\nWhat support\, resources\, or conditions are needed to ensure success?\nDiscussion of opportunities for stronger cross-sector alignment\n\nOutcomes Data Walk  \n\nBrief data presentation from each outcome area\nFacilitated dialogue on what the data reveals\nReflection on how programs\, services\, and systems contribute to outcomes\nCommunity voices and CAN members lead the conversation\n\nCAN Breakout Discussions  \n\nJoin the outcome area where you can make the greatest impact\nIdentify partners to “link arms” with during the coming school year\nConfirm priorities\, commitments\, and next steps\n\nReport Out & Closing  \n\nShare commitments and key takeaways\nHighlight opportunities for continued collaboration\nConfirm next steps and action plan updates\n\nWhy Attend?\nThis session is designed for leaders who are ready to move beyond discussion and into coordinated action. By bringing executive decision-makers and frontline system partners together\, we can strengthen collaboration\, align investments\, and create the conditions that help every child and young person thrive from cradle to career. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Missed the last session(s)? Read these Ages & Stages: Talk to Action blogs to get caught up on the 2026 CAN efforts. \nSession 1 \nSession 2 \nSession 3 URL:https://eastsidepathways.org/calendar/ages-stages-meeting-4-executive-leadership/ LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/93524467012 ORGANIZER;CN="Eastside Pathways":MAILTO:info@eastsidepathways.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260824T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260824T153000 DTSTAMP:20260818T065207 CREATED:20260527T004305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T004305Z UID:10000616-1787580000-1787585400@eastsidepathways.org SUMMARY:Youth Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:Session 7 | Presentation Day Prep \nYouth Council members prepare for the culminating meeting presenting to their community\, elected officials and organizational leaders. \nLocation: Eastside Pathways Office at Saint Andrew’s Lutheran Church\, BellevueDates: Mondays\, August 24thTime: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PMPerks: Snacks and program materials provided URL:https://eastsidepathways.org/calendar/youth-council-meeting-7/ LOCATION:WA ORGANIZER;CN="Eastside Pathways":MAILTO:info@eastsidepathways.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260824T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260824T170000 DTSTAMP:20260818T065207 CREATED:20260527T001544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T190840Z UID:10000605-1787585400-1787590800@eastsidepathways.org SUMMARY:Youth Council 2026 Presentation Day DESCRIPTION:Youth Council 2026 Presentation Day\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Monday\, August 24th\n3:30-5:00 PM \nCrossroads Park Community Center16000 NE 10th StBellevue\, WA 98008 \nFood and beverages will be provided.\nEvent Description: Join us for an inspiring and impactful afternoon at the 2026 Youth Council Presentation Day in East King County! Hosted by Eastside Pathways\, this event showcases the voices and visions of local youth leaders as they present their research and recommendations on four key outcome areas that matter most to them.Expect fresh ideas\, bold solutions\, and powerful stories from the next generation of changemakers. Come celebrate their dedication and leadership in shaping a brighter\, more equitable future. \nWho should attend?: Family\, friends\, Eastside Pathways partners\, educators\, community leaders\, and anyone invested in youth voice and community change. \nSupporting the Eastside Pathways Youth Council program is important because it shifts young people from passive participants to active decision-makers in their communities. \n\nYouth Empowerment & Leadership\n\nAmplifies Youth Voice: Teenagers directly advise city leaders\, school districts\, and nonprofits on local policies.\nBuilds Workforce Skills: Participants gain hands-on experience in data analysis\, public speaking\, and project management.\nOffers Fair Compensation: Students receive stipends\, ensuring financial barriers do not prevent participation.\n\nCommunity Impact\n\n\nDrives Equity: Youth research focuses heavily on systemic disparities affecting marginalized students on the Eastside.\nInforms Adult Leaders: Local organizations receive raw\, honest feedback about what the younger generation actually needs.\nBridges Generational Gaps: The program creates direct lines of communication between teenagers and local policymakers. URL:https://eastsidepathways.org/calendar/youth-council-2026-presentation-day/ LOCATION:Crossroads Park\, 999 164th Ave NE\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98009\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Eastside Pathways":MAILTO:info@eastsidepathways.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260827T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260827T190000 DTSTAMP:20260818T065208 CREATED:20260521T214900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T192330Z UID:10000599-1787850000-1787857200@eastsidepathways.org SUMMARY:Wisdom Series: Under Our Skin S5 | 2 DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Season 5 of the Eastside Pathways Wisdom Series\, we are grateful to the City of Kirkland and Overlake Park Presbyterian Church for hosting the 2026 Wisdom Series and helping make these community learning opportunities accessible to all. \nThis season’s Wisdom Series returns in 2026 with a powerful lineup of learning experiences designed to spark conversation\, deepen community connection\, and elevate shared understanding across the Eastside. \n\nThis year’s series launches with Under Our Skin\, the acclaimed Seattle Times project exploring how we talk about race through the voices of local community members. The interactive film experience invites viewers to pause\, reflect\, and engage with a range of perspectives on identity\, language\, and belonging. Refreshments and fellowship included. \nAugust 27\, 2026\n5:00pm-7:00pm \nOverlake Park Presbyterian Church\n1836 156th Ave NE\nBellevue\, WA 98007 \n\nFree parking on site. Accessible by the B Line and 226 public transportation routes. \n\n  URL:https://eastsidepathways.org/calendar/wisdom-series-under-our-skin2/ LOCATION:Overlake Park Presbyterian Church\, 1836 156th Ave NE\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Eastside Pathways":MAILTO:info@eastsidepathways.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR