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We’re analyzing the social-emotional piece of the puzzle for these kids. I am thrilled to my heart to
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give kids all the skills they need to succeed.
What makes this program different is that it taps the talents of the community. This model proves
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that community can change lives for the better.
TED HOWARD — PRINCIPAL, GARFIELD HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITIES IN ACTION BOARD LEADERSHIP WORKGROUP
LEESA MANION — CHIEF OF STAFF, KING COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE COMMUNITIES IN ACTION COMMUNITY BOARD MEMBER
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We’re matching theory with practice on a large scale. Our collective involvement is creating a
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collective impact. This is a big deal.
2015 ANNUAL 8 EDITH ELION (MSW ’77)REPORT — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ATLANTIC STREET CENTER, COMMUNITIES IN ACTION BOARD LEADERSHIP WORKGROUP
This process is unprecedented for Seattle. I’m convinced it takes community to provoke change in our attitudes and our priorities.
BRUCE HARRELL — COUNCIL MEMBER, CITY OF SEATTLE COMMUNITIES IN ACTION KEY LEADER
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