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Eastside Pathways’ Values Statement
On March 10th, some 35 people from across Bellevue, representing as much as possible the wide range of communities and stakeholders in our community, gathered to advance the conversation that started way back at the launch of Eastside Pathways in June 2011, namely to...
Bellevue Participates in National Challenge for Grade Level Reading
Eastside Pathways joined over 100 other communities in submitting a Community Solutions Action Plan (CSAP) as part of the national Grade Level Reading Challenge (GLRC) with the goal of ensuring that 95% of Bellevue’s children are proficient at reading by third grade. ...
Tracy Maury Meloy is Bellevue’s Community Volunteer of the Year
As most of you know, our progress as Eastside Pathways has been possible in part because of the substantial contributions of time and talent of our many volunteers. We are extremely pleased to announce that Tracy Maury Meloy has been recognized by the City of Bellevue...
Working on a Values Statement
Last June at the Eastside Pathways kick-off event, we started a discussion when we asked the question, “What are the values we believe are important to embrace?” The values wordle summarized that. On March 10 we will continue the discussion with a facilitated exercise...
Grade Level Reading Challenge: Q&A with Tracy Maury
Eastside Pathways spoke to Tracy Maury on the Grade Level Reading Challenge What is the Grade Level Reading Challenge? The Grade-Level Reading Challenge (GLRC) is a national campaign by a collaboration of funders, businesses and community stakeholders including the...
Closing in on Indicators and Metrics
Eastside Pathways Closes in on Indicators and Metrics On December 16, over 35 participants joined the Eastside Pathways Core Team and Phase 2 Facilitators to review the development of indicators and metrics linked to six goals: Goal 1: Every child has a healthy start....
Working on Phase 2
Eastside Pathways and its partners are working on Phase 2 of the plan. After a summer spent developing and agreeing upon six organizational goals, Eastside Pathways and its partners entered “Phase 2.” Over the next three months, Eastside Pathways’ partners and other...
National Grade Level Reading Challenge
Eastside Pathways Pursues National Grade Level Reading Challenge. On October 14, Eastside Pathways joined 153 other communities across the U.S. in committing to engage in the Campaign for Grade Level Reading. The Campaign is a collaborative effort by dozens of funders...
Forward Motion: Eastside Pathways’ Journey
Eastside Pathways launched in June 2011 and since then much has happened. We had the goal of building a community-wide commitment to enabling every child to succeed in our public schools, acknowledging that it takes our entire community working together to make this...