YATTA
Crosswalking
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 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...
Read MoreYATTA Rising at Black is Back
This past weekend, our YATTA’s attended the Black is Back event, which was hosted by the UW Seattle Black Student Union (BSU). The event was put on as a joint effort to provide a community-building space for Black students...
Read MoreHani Ahmed’s Wellness Core Class
Hello! It’s Hani Ahmed again, and I’m back with another Wellness Core class. In this class, I wanted to impress upon young people the importance of internet safety and how to conduct business on the internet. I also tied it in...
Read MoreWellness Core Class
On Wednesday, we had another amazing (Young Adults Transitioning to Adulthood) YATTA Rising...
Read MoreYouth Achievement Center
There will be a fundraiser event this Sunday from 12-4 pm to fundraise for the future Youth Achievement Center (YAC), a space meant to provide housing and other crucial resources to young people. A collaborative effort by...
Read MoreYATTA Rising Wellness Core
Over the course of 17 weeks, the YATTA (Young Adults Transitioning to Adulthood) Rising team...
Read MoreFinancial Literacy Curriculum
As part of RBAC’s YATTA Rising Wellness Core, Elijah Lewis and his team facilitated 6 weeks of financial literacy curriculum, which they called the Flourish Financial Group Planning Series. Each class consisted of a new...
Read MoreFinancial Literacy Class
RBAC is having a financial wellness core class taught by Elijah Lewis. Elijah is one of the founders of the Financial Flourish group. So far, there have been four classes out of a six-week course. In the first class, we talked...
Read MoreFatima’s RBAC Experience
My name is Fatima, I have been working with RBAC for the past two years now. I am blessed to be a...
Read MoreSupporting Youth and Young Adults for Success
This month, RBAC took steps to increase its capacity through the submission of two proposals to...
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