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 new friends. Adults will have a chance to ask questions and meet other families as new troops are being formed. The location is the New…
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, and Families. The plan, released in early August, comes after advocacy groups sued the state over placing foster youth in temporary locations such as hotels,…
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 develop their science and communication skills while working with health and environmental data from their own communities. “It’s important for students to learn how to…
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 For Kindness, now in its fifth year, offers youth the chance to participate in a leadership development fellowship and win up to $3,000 to fund…
