Press
Here you can find recent news and developments about SWYFS. Want to sign up for our newsletter? Email us at development@swfys.org.
- June 22, 2022: OL. Reign Legend: Alecia Cunningham – Senior Manager of Corporate & Foundation Partnership, OL Reign
- March 28, 2019: ERA Donate 20 Laptops to SWYFS in the Seattle Area – Video, Q13 Fox
- September 26, 2018: Home Visitors: The Real Reason We’re Making Progress in Early Learning, United Way of King County
- August 12, 2018: The Boot Writers Deliver Powerful Poems, Prose at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, South Seattle Emerald
- June 8, 2018: White Center teen job fair helps to give kids options, responsibility during summer months, Q13 Fox
- April 11, 2018: Burien’s at-risk teens: Two teenagers credit KCYVP with turning their lives around, Q13 Fox and A conversation about a costly crisis: The price being paid, and not paid, to save young lives, West Seattle Blog
- March 21, 2018: Lasting impact at Southwest Youth & Family Services, Social Venture Partners – Seattle
- February 27, 2017: Our clients were interviewed for “Syrian refugees struggle in search for home in Seattle” in the Seattle PI. Read the article here!
- December 30, 2016: Looking Ahead to 2017: SWYFS ‘carefully watching’, West Seattle Blog
- September/October 2016:
- B-Town Blog: King County holds 9-1-1 All Star Event featuring mascot ‘Emery’
- White Center Blog: King County holds 9-1-1 All Star Event featuring mascot ‘Emery’
- Tukwila Reporter: County program helps educate about 911 use
- Highline News: Learning how to make a call that could save a life
- King 5 News: Teach your kids the importance of 9-1-1
- October 2015: Hilltop neighborhood improvements thanks to New Futures families, B-Town Blog
- August 2015: Story about community art project with New Futures in Burien, Burien Magazine
- April 22, 2015: Video: Youth leaders gather to talk about community safety, West Seattle Blog
- October 20, 2014: Video: Opera for a cause! Singing for SWYFS in Fauntleroy, West Seattle Blog
- September 27, 2014: Southwest Youth and Family Services: Spotlight Gala and neighborhood Open House, West Seattle Blog
- February 7, 2014: Power of parents: Event hosted by Education Lab and Road Map fosters ideas on engagement, Seattle Times – Education Lab Blog
- November 27, 2013: Sumner’s Green Mountain Coffee announces charitable donations, Tacoma News Tribune
- April 18, 2013: New Futures Merges with Southwest Youth & Family Services, SWYFS Announcement
- January 23, 2013: SW Youth and Family Services and Denny Middle School among Summer Learning grant recipients, West Seattle Herald