Upcoming YDEKC Events – Fall 2020
Greetings YDEKC Members and Friends: There is so much at stake for our communities and young people in the weeks and months ahead! We hope you will join us at our upcoming events in support of thriving leaders, thriving organizations, and thriving youth. In service and [...]
Building Strong Partnerships: Strategies that Work
Highline Community Partners Roundtable Part II by Anne Arias In our June blog post, we reflected on ideas from a spring gathering of the Highline Public Schools Community Partners Roundtable, facilitated by Community Partnership Specialist Nikki Fogerty, where leaders from community partners [...]
Cultivating Belonging in Schools for Staff and Community Partners
Highline Community Partners Roundtable Part I by Anne Arias As we prepare for our annual Whole Child, Whole Day: A Social & Emotional Learning Symposium, I've been reflecting on what it means to cultivate belonging and a positive climate. I remember years ago stepping into a program [...]
Preparing to Partner with Principals
On September 26, 2018, we attended the annual Seattle Public Schools Fall Partner Kick-Off at New Holly Gathering Hall and had the opportunity to network with fellow partners, hear from the new Superintendent Denise Juneau, and learn from the perspectives of several school principals. Here [...]
Setting Goals & Logic Models
As we ask youth in our classrooms and programs to set goals at the beginning of a new school year, I am reminded of the importance of setting our own program goals, and ensuring the activities we design match the outcomes we are hoping to achieve. In the context of a school-community partnership, [...]
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