FEEST News
Find out the latest news from FEEST participants and staff.
Youth Spotlight: Elyssa
At FEEST, we have the incredible privilege of working with some truly inspiring young people. Today, we're excited to spotlight one of our shining stars, Elyssa, who is graduating both from high school and our program. Elyssa is a force to be reckoned with—a creative,...
Pride Staff Spotlight: Ammara
At FEEST, we are committed to uplifting the voices and stories of incredible people who embody the values of love, justice, and community care. Today, we are thrilled to spotlight Ammara (she/they), a queer neurodivergent Khmer femme and child of genocide survivors...
Youth Spotlight: John
Get ready to meet John, one of FEEST’s dynamic Student Organizers! Discover his aspirations, reflections on his FEEST journey, and valuable advice for fellow Student Organizers and high school seniors. Dive into the blog to learn more about John!John (he/him) is a...
FEEST’s Epic Uno-Themed Graduation
This spring, FEEST threw an unforgettable Uno-themed graduation bash to honor the 40 incredible student organizers who joined us last fall. These young leaders have dedicated their school year to making transformative change, and we couldn't be prouder. From hosting...
Youth Spotlight: Destiny
Dev, our Communications & Development Manager, had a chance to sit down and chat with Destiny, one of FEEST’s Student Organizers, and let me tell you, it was an absolute blast! Learn more about Destiny by reading her biography and full interview below!Destiny...
Students Speak Out: What They Need on Campus
In the fall of 2023, FEEST Students Organizers surveyed over 300 students across 5 schools on what they need on campus to support their mental health. We learned the top issues causing stress, what is getting in the way of their education, and most importantly, what...
2024 Major Wins!
Here at FEEST, we ✨LOVE✨ celebrating big victories! From winning 11 NEW Wellness Rooms in the Highline School District to successful meetings with decision-makers, and groundbreaking campaign kick-off events, it's been another year of major wins! 🌟 We know that we're...
HSD Decision-Maker Meeting Report Back
At the end of February, Student Organizers from the Highline School District (HSD) meet with several decision-makers, including Superintendent Ivan Duran and Valerie Allen, as well as Elle Daneshnia and the team from Capital Planning and Construction, to chat about...
We’re Hiring! 2 Youth Organizers
Position: Youth OrganizerReports to: Organizing DirectorClassification: 1.0 FTE (40 hours / week)Priority Deadline: March 25th 2024Ideal start date: April 15th 2024Salary: $70,000 with room to growLocation: Seattle, WA (hybrid; mostly in-person) Please submit cover...
Honoring Black Board Members @ FEEST!
As Black History Month comes to a close, the fam at FEEST is proud to highlight some of the amazing people who make our organization shine as brightly as it does! Check out below to learn about what Black Liberation means to some of our Board members here at FEEST! In...
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