King County Promise is an initiative supporting historically underserved young people to graduate high school and succeed in college. By engaging King County school districts, community organizations, and community and technical colleges in intentional partnerships, the Promise initiative works toward an equity-focused education system and supports students as they pursue college goals. After selecting two…
King County is excited to host the 34th Annual Developmental Disabilities and Delays Legislative Forum, which will be in person once again! Doors open 6 pm Thursday, December 7th, 2023 at the Southcenter Hilton DoubleTree Suites on16500 Southcenter Pkwy, Seattle, WA 98188. Join us to hear from individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and…
Continue reading ➞ Register Now for the Developmental Disabilities and Delays Legislative Forum
This was first published on the Best Starts for Kids blog. After King County voters renewed the Best Starts for Kids levy in 2021, King County’s Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) started a new child care subsidy program that provides financial assistance so more than 2,000 children and their families can afford child…
The Department of Community and Human Services is excited to share a new funding opportunity to support the construction of new center-based child care facilities or the expansion of existing facilities. Applications for the Request for Proposals (RFP) posted by Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. are due Nov. 16. Apply here! This RFP is aimed at…
Continue reading ➞ New funding opportunity to build or expand child care facilities due Nov. 16
Over the course of eight weeks, nine students worked with Urban ArtWorks and the King County Center for Education and Career Opportunities (CECO) at Shoreline Community College to design a mural that represented an inclusive pathway to job, language and social skills. The students, who spent the previous academic year attending GED preparation and post-secondary…
Continue reading ➞ CYYAD’s Mural Apprenticeship Artwork on Exhibit at Shoreline Community College
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Reconnect to Opportunity (@reopp) Ensuring access to basic needs is one of the straightforward ways we can promote community connection and well-being. Reconnect to Opportunity (ReOpp) initially launched the High School Resource Fair in the summer of 2020 in response to the emerging needs at…
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