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Posted by Makayla Miles | Jan 28, 2022 | Life-long Learning | 0 |
Life-long Learning
Disaster Gentrification Pt. 3- a communal invitation
This third installation of the Disaster Gentrification Series will be an invitation. Check out these two photos of me taken in 2019 (by Zion Thomas) in the CD (Central District). The familiarity of seeing cranes in the...
Read MoreYATTA Rising
On April 15th, YATTA Rising gave a presentation at the engagement pipeline event held by the Seattle Foundation, which funds the YATTA Rising program. A few other programs that received funding gave presentations as...
Read MoreHani Ahmed Credential Specialist
My name is Hani Ahmed, I am the Credential Specialist for RBAC. I do a lot of support for Corner Greeters and their events. I am a former youth engagement worker (another name for corner greeters) and spent two years as a Corner...
Read MoreCrosswalking
When I think about YATTA Rising, I think about our concept of ‘crosswalking’. Let’s explore what it means to crosswalk and why it’s important. In the early start of YATTA Rising, our beginnings were made with the intention to...
Read MoreGuaranteed Basic Income
In January 2021 RBAC was approached by Councilmember Girmay Zahilay to implement the pilot project Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) Program. The GBI Program is also known as a citizen’s income, guaranteed minimum income, or...
Read MoreBlack History is made in Rainier Beach
In Black History we’ve had great leaders who walked a path for these amazing future steppers of Rainier Beach Action Coalition. Let’s get into it!! Jessicka Rambus, Operations Director- Authority MBA with a prime focus on...
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Restorative Resolutions
RBAC as an organization has been active in the Rainier Beach neighborhood in it’s present form since 2015, and the people who make up RBAC have been active in RB for many years beyond that. Needless to say, we’ve all seen...
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Beach Fives by the Numbers
Circle keeping – planning, facilitation and training Corner Greeting – planning, event...
Read MoreKEEP SWINGIN
As we close out another year, it is important to remember that the next day is not promised; each day we get to see, we should greet with gratitude and excitement. That approach to organizing is what helps us sustain. I have...
Read MoreGunshot Wound Training
Throughout the summer of 2021, one thing has remained very important while making waves throughout the city. South Seattle’s relationship to gun violence. Since I could remember, Rainer Beach has chronically made headlines for...
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What Does it Mean to be a Circle Keeper?
That’s a question I’ve been asking myself over the past 5 years of my circle-keeping experiences....
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