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Talk to Action Session 3
In today's Ages & Stages convening we discussed the brightspots and deltas the come with being leaders within the Network of Care that our young people and their families rely on. As we listen closely to partners, families, and young people across our region, one...
Sustaining momentum, together
15 Years of Collective Impact: Sustaining Momentum, Together This year marks an extraordinary milestone—15 years of collective impact in service to children and families across our region. What began as a shared vision has grown into a powerful network of partners...
Talk to Action Session 2
Ages & Stages: Talk to Action – Session 2 Recap On April 30th, partners gathered for the second session of our Talk to Action series, bringing four Collaborative Action Networks—Early Learning, High School & Beyond, Wellbeing & Mental Health, and Racial...
Youth Council
Amplifying Youth Voice for a More Equitable East King County At Eastside Pathways, we believe young people—and the families who support them—should help shape the systems that impact their lives. The Youth Council is a space where youth voices directly influence our...
Transcreation: When Timely Information Meets Culture, Children and Families Thrive
Impact Showcase | May 18, 5:30–7:00 pm · KidsQuest Children's Museum, Bellevue Education systems are complex and often difficult to understand as a fluent English speaker. Imagine how difficult it is to support your child’s education in a language you are...
From One Lunch Table to a Movement: Pizza with a Purpose
Impact Showcase | May 11, 5:30–7:00 pm · Bellden Cafe, Bellevue Nationally, only 6% of public-school teachers are Black, while Black students make up 15% of the student population. In Washington state, the gap is just as stark. Research shows that Black students who...
Closing the Math Gap, One Student at a Time
Impact Showcase | May 4, 5:00–6:30 pm · Ryan James Gallery, Kirkland In Bellevue, 78% of students from non-low-income families meet basic math standards. For students from low-income families, that number drops to 28%. That gap is not new — it has barely moved in...
Upstream Action
When donors are presented with urgent needs, it’s natural to want to respond downstream—feeding families in crisis, sheltering youth experiencing homelessness, or treating adults facing deep mental health challenges. These investments matter. But if we truly want to...
Building Momentum: Partners Unite in the Talk to Action Series
Ages & Stages: Talk to Action - Session 1 Recap March 19th marked the collaborative launch of our Talk to Action series, bringing partners together to strengthen the foundation of our Collaborative Action Networks (CANs). This first session focused...