The My Neighborhood News Network has launched a partnership with the House of Wisdom, a Lynnwood-based nonprofit supporting immigrant high school and college students. Monthly, we will be featuring students…
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Local nonprofit seeks to provide solace for youth amid rising rates of violence, substance abuse, mental health challenges
In summer 2022, two teens died following a drive-by shooting at Spruce Park, only a day and a half after two other teenagers were injured in another Lynnwood drive-by shooting….
Paul G. Allen Family Foundation announces $5M in funding for programs empowering young leaders
The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation announced it is providing up to $5 million in funding to support new and existing youth development programs focused on leadership training, civic engagement…
House of Wisdom students and tutors of the month September 2024
The My Neighborhood News Network has launched a partnership with the House of Wisdom, a Lynnwood-based nonprofit supporting immigrant high school and college students. Monthly, we will be featuring students…
Edmonds Arts Commission seeks applicants for student representative
The City of Edmonds Arts Commission (EAC) has an open volunteer position for a student representative starting in October 2024. The EAC invites an interested student who is an Edmonds…
Edmonds Youth Commission seeks teens applicants
The City of Edmonds Youth Commission is looking for teen applicants to fill the eight positions vacated by graduating high school seniors. Time spent serving on the commission can be…
Companis honors Wally Webster for outstanding service to the community
Companis, a champion for volunteerism in the nonprofit sector in Snohomish and King counties, honored civic leader and Lynnwood resident Wally Webster June 27 with its annual community service award….
Youth invited to read with Sno-Isle Libraries this summer
Kids and teens are invited to dive into a world of sizzling summer reads and events with Sno-Isle Libraries’ annual Summer Reading program. Kids and teens who read for 10…
Registration now open for Camp Stitch-A-Lot Needlework Camp for youth
Camp Stitch-A-Lot for youth ages 10-17 is being offered the week of July 8-12 at St. Hilda St Patrick Episcopal Church, 15224 52nd Ave. W., Edmonds. The camp is put…
Lynnwood nonprofit offers free coding classes for students
The Lynnwood-based House of Wisdom, a nonprofit organization that focuses on provide education and resources for first-generation, immigrant and refugee students, is now offering free coding classes. The coding programs…
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City of Edmonds Youth Commission seeks volunteers for ivy removal May 18
The City of Edmonds Youth Commission is looking for Edmonds youth and teens to join volunteer for an English Ivy removal from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, May 18 at Pine Ridge…
Edmonds Center for the Arts offering Dungeons and Dragons summer camps
Looking for ways to keep your kids engaged this summer? Edmonds Center for the Arts is sponsoring Dungeons and Dragons summer camps for ages 12-15, starting July 15. Afternoons include…
Seattle CityClub seeks members for regional Civically Engaged Youth Council
Seattle CityClub has officially launched its Civically Engaged Youth Council (CEYC), and is recruiting youth members from across the region to participate. The council will include youth and young adults,…
Edmonds School District youth invited to Girl Scouts discovery night Nov. 15
Edmonds School District youth are invited to a free discovery night with Girl Scouts at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15. Bring a friend and enjoy games and treats while meeting…
Washington plans to end hotel stays for foster kids by late next year
Washington will attempt to eliminate short-term stays in hotels and other locations for foster children by December 2024, according to a new plan from the state Department of Children, Youth,…
State Department of Health launches second annual science contest for high school students
The Washington State Department of Health’s Washington Tracking Network (WTN) has launched its second annual WTN Youth Science Contest. The contest provides a unique opportunity for high school students across Washington to…
Grants available for youth-led projects aimed at creating positive change
Riley’s Way Foundation has opened its Call For Kindness program, asking youth ages 13-22 from across the U.S. to submit their ideas for projects rooted in kindness, empathy and inclusivity. The Call…