Blog
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...
Courageous Conversations Regional Summit 2015: Portland
On June 25 and 26, Eastside Pathways, along with the Bellevue School District and community partners like Jubilee REACH, the Bellevue Family YMCA, and Leadership Eastside, attended the Courageous Conversations Regional Summit in Portland, Oregon. The Regional Summits,...
Eastside Pathways Featured As National “Bright Spot”
Eastside Pathways was featured as a spring 2015 “Bright Spot” for the national Campaign for Grade-Level Reading. The article highlighted the way the Eastside Pathways partnership pairs the collective impact approach with the content of a literacy campaign....
New Faces at Eastside Pathways!
We welcome the newest Eastside Pathways facilitator, Carolyn Duffy. She is facilitating the Attendance Collaborative. Carolyn lives in Clyde Hill and is the mother of three children all of whom attend Bellevue public schools. Carolyn is currently a consultant for a...
Chinese Information and Service Center awarded the Bill Henningsgaard Fund for Children 2015 Grant
Congratulations Chinese Information and Service Center! CISC joins the Bellevue Family YMCA, last year's recipient, in using this $5,000 grant to advance the mission of Eastside Pathways and honor Bill's memory. This year's award will allow CISC to host a Spanish...