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2022 Eastside Pathways Partnership Survey
The 2022 Eastside Pathways Partnership Survey was a collaborative effort involving the Eastside Pathways Backbone, consultation from the Eastside Pathways Data Council, and input from additional Partnership stakeholders. These stakeholders created the survey to...
Eastside Pathways Backbone Leadership Update
Eastside Pathways Board is pleased to announce we have contracted with Valtas Group to place Amy Wasser as our Interim Executive Director to lead the Eastside Pathways Backbone. Amy is a 25+ year non-profit professional with significant expertise in transitional...
New Leadership for Eastside Pathways Backbone and Partnership for the Future: The Path Ahead
Last month, we described how Eastside Pathways is creating a new leadership structure for the Partnership with a goal to shift power and lift voices of the community most impacted by existing systems, and lead and support partners in individual and collective work...
Modeling Community-based Leadership
We opened 2022 with the news that Eastside Pathways would begin identifying a replacement for the executive director who established and led EP for the past decade with empathy, vision, and dedication. At the same time, Eastside Pathways will spend time in 2023...
Making the Most of Partnership
How small, adaptable improvements can lead to change on a greater scale Every program starts out as an idea: it could be a modification of an existing way of doing things, the introduction of a new approach, or a focus on a different population. Since every...
Strengthening our Partnership with Data
When you work in the social services sector, you hear a lot of compelling stories of real people who’ve encountered adversity and then found relief or support to find a route for success. Those are the types of stories that we deploy to tug on funders’ heartstrings,...
Gun Violence Response Statement
Gun Violence Response Statement by the Eastside Pathways Racial Equity Council The Eastside Pathways Partnership unites around common strategies and goals to maximize every child’s opportunity to thrive. Protecting the life, health and welfare of all children is...
Eastside Pathways provides a framework for progress
Racial Equity: Eastside Pathways provides a framework for progress It has been over two years since the deaths of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd amplified America’s awareness of the systemic inequities endured by people of color and historically disempowered...
Turning Relationships into Effective Partnerships
Collective Impact: Turning relationships into effective partnerships At Youth Eastside Services (YES), the therapists were concerned. They had seen an unmistakable trend of increased adolescent depression and school refusal/absenteeism in the entire King County...