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Harnessing the Power of Partnerships for Bellevue’s Low-income Youth
Thanks to an innovative partnership, children living in affordable housing communities in Bellevue are getting the tools and supports they need to achieve academic and life success. The King County Housing Authority, Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue, Bellevue School...
Partner Voices: Learning the Fun Way
KidsQuest, the children’s museum at the Factoria Mall in Bellevue, is a wonderland of exhibits and activities that can keep children engrossed for hours! Children are encouraged to give free rein to their imagination and creativity. The treehouse, the backyard, the...
Gratitude, Gratifying, and Grateful
As we turn the final corner of 2015, it’s with deep gratitude that I look back at the last year in the life of Eastside Pathways: new partner organizations, new collaboratives, more passionate individuals jumping into the movement, and certainly significant, the...
2015 StriveTogether National Cradle to Career Network Convening
The month of October was a busy one for Eastside Pathways’ staff. We began the month by traveling to Minneapolis, MN to participate in the 2015 StriveTogether National Cradle to Career Network Convening. The theme this year was that our mission is POSSIBLE and we are...
Partner Voices: Changing Lives with Love
“Every child wants to be known, loved and affirmed,” says Brent Christie, executive director of Jubilee REACH. And the organization is working towards fulfilling that need by building a caring and accountable community inside and around Bellevue schools. Jubilee REACH...
Collective Impact and Adaptive Leadership
The aspirations of collective impact and Eastside Pathways are remarkably similar to the principles of Adaptive Community Leadership. And now Eastside Pathways and Leadership Eastside (LE) are integrating these two approaches in new, exciting ways. What is Adaptive...
Eastside Pathways’ Adaptive Leadership Work – A Deeper Look
Eastside Pathways is a lean organization. We rely on volunteers who have stepped forward to lead our “work” of organizing and facilitating Collaboratives. Our volunteers bring with them a passion for education and volunteering with their communities. At an Eastside...
Eastside Pathways Leadership Updates
The summer was an exciting one at Eastside Pathways. We kicked it off with a trip to Portland to attend the Pacific Educational Group’s Regional Summit for Courageous Conversations, a racial equity conference. In July we embarked on the journey of adaptive leadership...
Community Scorecard for 2013-14 Available!
It is my great pleasure to announce that the newest community scorecard for Eastside Pathways is available! On our website, you’ll find both the full report—chock-full of information and clocking in at 46 pages—as well as a four-page summary for readers in a hurry. We...