By Fatima Kabba Imagine your factory got shut down, and you couldn’t make money anymore. What would you do? Your family is counting on you! This is reality for many children who are laborers. While some people...
Read MoreA community conversation about how we can create and lead restorative practices in Rainier Beach that keeps our youth from being trapped in a broken “education”, “justice” and “child welfare”...
Read Moreby Gregory Davis My skepticism I was invited to attend the White House My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Summit as a community representative by the City of Seattle. A prestigious opportunity for sure; my mother, wife and co-workers...
Read MoreSeptember 8, 2014 As elementary children return to school sporting new trendy backpacks splashed with Lego and Frozen logos, I wonder, have they heard about Michael Brown’s story in Ferguson, Missouri? Do children have an...
Read MoreHello Mayor, My name is James Luster a member of the Rainier Beach Advisory Council. We would like to say thank you for the new Inclusion Plan that will give Women and Minorities contractors a chance to participate in the...
Read MoreSeptember 2010 Now that I have had a chance to exhale WOW! Regarding this year’s Back2School Bash – School supplies provided to 1000 young people, up to 1600 people in attendance, over 80 volunteers, 25 service providers, a 35...
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