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We’re excited to have launched a new version of our website in August 2022 and are in the process of adding content from before 2022 to our records. Until then, if you have a question about Stand for Children Washington or the work we do, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Katie Gustainis at […]
Have you received your ballot for the August 2nd primary election, Katie? As you cast your vote, I’m writing to ask for your partnership to help us elect champions of education equity and racial justice across Washington state. Can you support our electoral efforts with a $10 donation to the Stand for Children Washington PAC? […]
Stand’s two newest team members, Carolina Fuentes and Megan Pirie, have offered their reflections about what excites them the most about Stand’s work and mission.
1 in 44 children in the US is diagnosed on the spectrum – also known as ASD – and 31% of those with ASD will have a developmental disability. This means many families will face the complexities of supporting a loved one who is neurodiverse in our society.
Ending “parent pay” allows Washington to uphold racial equity and help youth successfully transition into adulthood while eliminating a wasteful government policy.
The 2022 legislative session officially wrapped up a little over a week ago, which means it’s time for our annual full-length summary of our most closely watched bills and budget items affecting schools, young people, and families. This year marked the second mostly-virtual legislative session, a whirlwind sixty days that culminated in the legislature passing […]
