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…
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
Join a CYAB Subcommittee focused on education needs! The Puget Sound Taxpayer Accountability Account (PSTAA) Advisory Subcommittee is requesting applications from volunteers interested in providing guidance to King County on the education needs of King County Youth. Young people (ages 16-24) are provided a $125 stipend for every month of active participation. The three investment…
Photo Courtesy of 4C Coalition The Puget Sound Taxpayer Accountability Account (PSTAA) team is excited to announce the release of the Love and Liberation Assessment Report. Love and Liberation is a racial justice initiative focused on self-liberation and system change to improve academic and life outcomes for young people of color. This work is led…
A strong child care sector is key when it comes to supporting racial equity in our communities, because kids receive high quality care while their families work, contribute to their community, and take care of other basic needs. Through the General Child Care Facilities Fund (GCCFF) and in partnership with the Enterprise Community Partners, King…
Continue reading ➞ Digging into the details on upcoming child care facilities projects
Children can thrive when they have access to early education and intervention supports. However, we know some children don’t have equitable access these opportunities due to racial inequity and under-resourcing. That’s why the Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) is partnering with Enterprise Community Partners to invest in early education so young people, regardless of race…
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