Impact Stories

We are united by our vision of a community where every child, youth, and young adult is happy, healthy, and successful.

Community led health equity

Jan 2024 – Nov 2026: The strongest solutions emerge when we work together. The HEARCAG Brown Paper demonstrates the power of cross-sector collaboration to advance health equity, center community wisdom, and build systems that better serve those furthest from justice.

 

Navigating Early Learning Today

Jan 2026 – Dec 2026: Best Starts for Kids funded P-5 Innovation family engagement series. Discovering and responding to Black and African families early learning challenges.

Pizza with a Purpose (pilot program)

Nov 2017 – May 2018: Authentically engage Black and Hispanic students at Interlake High School with professionals of colors.

Summer Melt Campaign

July 2017: Addressed the issue of Summer Melt (postsecondary enrollment).

Promotores Project

September 2016 – June 2017: Successfully engaged and trained eight members of the Latino community to be Promotors (leaders) and expand their opportunities for education, employment, and professional development.

Head Start Program Funding

July 2016: Working together to fill the gap in funding Bellevue’s Head Start Program.