by Kalika Curry | Jun 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
In This Moment: What We’re Seeing, What We’re Holding, and Where We’re Heading 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...
by Kalika Curry | Jun 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
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...
by Kalika Curry | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
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...
by Kalika Curry | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
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...
by Kalika Curry | Apr 16, 2026 | Blog, Uncategorized
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...
by Kalika Curry | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Upstream Action: Why Smart Donors Invest Early—and Together 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...