The LGBTQI+ Youth Subnetwork of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will shut down on July 17, increasing pressure on the main 988 Lifeline and potentially reducing access for LGBTQIA2S+ youth, but the state Department of Health is committed to ensuring that crisis counselors are trained to provide culturally competent care.
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Posted inYouth Football
CD Panthers Continue Football Legacy With New Season, New League
The CD Panthers, Seattle’s only remaining inner-city youth football program, are embarking on a new chapter as members of the Washington Youth Football League, providing a safe and supportive environment for young athletes to grow and thrive.
Posted inLocal - City
Foster Care Organization Prioritizes Youth Success Despite Setbacks
Treehouse, a Seattle-based nonprofit, is celebrating the high school graduation of 140 foster youth this year, providing support such as college and job placement, housing, and other school-related fees, despite recent budget cuts.
Posted inCelebrity Chef Recipe
Celebrity Chef Recipe: Jamaican Curry Chicken
By Chef Theo Martin of Island Soul Restauraunt.
Posted inSports
Seattle U Reloads Roster With Six New Basketball Signees
Seattle University men’s basketball has added six new players to its roster for the 2025-26 season, including Jojo Murphy, Miles Amos, Stratos Papastavrou, Brock Felder, Junseok Yeo, and Austin Maurer, in preparation for its return to the West Coast Conference.
Posted inLocal - City
City Of Seattle To Hold Series Of Summer Forums On Public Safety
The City of Seattle is hosting seven community forums this summer to discuss the One Seattle Restoration Framework and gather feedback on public safety priorities.
Posted inArts & Culture
Feminine Futurism Takes Center Stage In SAM’s New Exhibit
Tariqa Waters’ exhibition, Venus is Missing, at the Seattle Art Museum features immersive, multimedia works that explore themes of femininity, vulnerability, and resilience, and is a solo presentation from the 2023 Betty Bowen Award winner.
Posted inLocal - City
State Funds Beacon Hill Elder Wellness Center With $5M Grant
The Ron Chew Healthy Aging & Wellness Center, a new facility aimed at supporting low-income seniors in King County, has secured over $5 million in funding and will provide integrated services including medical, dental, and behavioral health care, nutrition services, accessible transportation, and healthy living programs in participants’ native languages.
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Seattle Program Empowers Immigrant Communities Amidst Rising Enforcement Actions
Seattle’s Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs has launched the Immigrant Rapid Response Program, a network of eight local organizations providing legal aid, “Know Your Rights” education, family preparedness, and hotline tracking of enforcement activity, in response to federal directives targeting immigrant and refugee communities.
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Seattle Principals Honored With $30K Foster Award For Championing Equity
The Alliance for Education awarded the 2025 Thomas B. Foster Award for Excellence to Principal Zachary Stowell of Robert Eagle Staff Middle School and Principal Regina Carter of Madrona Elementary School, recognizing their exceptional leadership in advancing educational justice and racial equity.
