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February Is for Letter Writing

This blog post was written by Emerging Leaders 365 donor and Committee Member Andrea Gohlke–Guest Product Delivery Manager at Alaska Airlines… Read More

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Increase food Access for Kids. End lunch shaming.

Recent coverage of lunch shaming children for unpaid lunch bills highlights a need to compassionately address poverty and hunger in our schools. No kid should have to worry about where breakfast is coming from or how to pay for it. Local father Jeff Lew thought so, and took action by raising money to erase the Seattle school lunch debt. It’s amazing what one everyday hero can do, and schools have the ability to do even more. Good news: it’s easy! Read More

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Connecting to the Breakfast Challenge on a Personal Level

Growing up, I struggled in school and would misbehave often. While I had the unconditional love of my family, we struggled like many other families and not having breakfast was normal. Research now shows us there is a strong correlation between childhood hunger and children struggling in school. Read More

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Farewell—and Onward!

This blog post is written by Lauren McGowan, former United Way of King County associate vice president, ending homelessness & poverty, who… Read More

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Oh, So Thankful!

This blog post was written by Lauren McGowan, Associate Vice President of Ending Homelessness and Poverty at United Way of King County. The… Read More

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Let’s End Summer Hunger

Only 10% of kids qualified to get free meals actually get them! Read on to see how we can end summer hunger in our community! Read More

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