Crossposted from Best Starts for Kids We are excited to share that the Transitions to Adulthood request for proposal (RFP) is now open! This funding opportunity closes on April 5 at 2:00 pm, please submit your application by then. Click here to view the full funding opportunity details and submit an application. Note: please create a log-in…
Crossposted from Best Starts for Kids Best Starts for Kids community! We are excited to share this event that has been created by and for young people across King County to gather and hold space on issues that directly impact them. Please share widely! Our young leaders who make up the King County Youth Bill…
Crossposed King County Best Starts for Kids Greetings! The King County Children and Youth Advisory Board (CYAB) is seeking individuals interested in serving on the CYAB for a three-year term beginning February 1, 2022. The CYAB serves as the oversight and advisory body for the Best Starts for Kids Initiative, the King County Youth Action…
Crossposted from Schools Out Washington (SOWA) The following trainings are available to all our School-Based Health Center (SBHC) colleagues and sponsor organizations. King County Professional Learning System (KCPLS) supports free and accessible professional development and training opportunities for organizations and/or individuals that are: Best Starts for Kids (BSK) Strategy 5-24 grantees BSK – Out of School Time…
Greetings from Best Starts for Kids! We are excited to announce the 2nd annual Best Starts for Kids Virtual Summit 2021. The summit will take place the last week of April—the 27th through 30th with a special preview day on April 26th. This year’s theme is “We build. We rise. We Soar.” Like the 2020…
Registration for this second annual Best Starts for Kids virtual summit will open in February 2021. We will post updates and information here and on http://www.beststartsblog.com. For now, save the date! April 27-30, 2021 With a special preview day April 26
Crossposted from the Best Starts for Kids Blog Community voices backed by scientific research continue to reveal how traditional disciplinary methods and zero-tolerance policies widely utilized in our school systems do not truly support the long-term well-being and health of our youth. For our teens and young adults to succeed in the classroom and safely…
This fall, Best Starts for Kids (BSK) is partnering with organizations across all corners of King County to host a series of community conversations. Similar to the listening sessions held at this year’s BSK Summit, the conversations are virtual and aim to provide a brief update on the state of Best Starts for Kids, learn…
Please join us for a webinar on Thursday, June 11th from 10:30am-12pm PT, as the Strategy, Evaluation, and Learning Team from Puget Sound Educational Service District (PSESD) shares results from the Best Starts for Kids (BSK) School Partnership Evaluation. This evaluation, conducted by PSESD, explores how equitable partnerships are developing between schools, districts, and community-based…
Crossposted from International Community Health Services U.S. Senator Patty Murray visited the International Community Health Services (ICHS) Highland Middle School Health Center on April 18, 2019, to learn how giving access to medical, dental and behavioral health services right on school campus is helping our Eastside community become stronger and thrive. By making it easier for…
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