The latest from YDEKC and the field.
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Leadership Discussion Groups for YDEKC Members – Apply for 2023 Program
Deepen your leadership support network with YDEKC! We are excited to announce our third round of Leadership Discussion Groups! This is a program exclusively for executive directors and leaders from YDEKC member organizations collectively focused on ensuring that Black, Indigenous, and youth of [...]
Integrating Partnership Practices Within Local Systems – A Partnership Update
By Anne Arias How would you describe your school and community partnership ecosystem? Caption: This word cloud includes words used to describe partnership ecosystems in a recent YDEKC-led workshop. This is the question we’ve been opening several of our recent partnership workshops [...]
We Are Hiring an Interim Executive Director!
We are thrilled to announce an awesome opportunity to shape YDEKC's future! With the pending departure of our founding E.D., and guided by our Advisory Board, we are seeking a visionary and strategic thinker and leader grounded in King County’s diverse communities and the local youth [...]
Friends, Popsicles, and Laughter – YDEKC’s July Picnic and Reunion
On July 20th, it was so lovely to see thirty YDEKC members and friends at Jefferson Park to reconnect and have some much-needed agenda-free, in-person time together. The last two years have been such a challenging and strange time to hold onto our networks, and create new ones, especially [...]