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Our winter Best Starts playlist: rewatch info sessions for opportunities releasing in October – December, 2025

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Our summer Best Starts playlist: rewatch info sessions for opportunities releasing in July – September, 2025

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Our summer Best Starts playlist: rewatch info sessions for opportunities releasing in July – September, 2025

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Our spring Best Starts playlist: rewatch info sessions for opportunities releasing in April – June, 2025

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Our Best Starts playlist: rewatch 2024 recorded info sessions!

Were you unable to join a recent Best Starts information session? Check out this blog post to view the latest info session recordings and/or slideshows for partnership opportunities releasing in 2024.

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Our Best Starts playlist: rewatch recorded info sessions from April to December, 2023!

Were you unable to join a recent Best Starts information session? Check out this blog post to view the latest info session recordings and/or slideshows for partnership opportunities releasing this spring from April to June 2023.

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Our winter Best Starts playlist: rewatch recorded info sessions from January to March, 2023!

Were you unable to join a recent Best Starts information session? Check out this blog post to view the latest info session recordings and/or slideshows for partnership opportunities releasing this winter from January to March 2023.

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Our fall Best Starts playlist: rewatch recorded info sessions from October to December, 2022!

Were you unable to join a recent Best Starts information session? Check out this blog post to view the latest info session recordings and/or slideshows for partnership opportunities releasing this fall from October to December 2022.

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Our summer Best Starts playlist: rewatch recorded info sessions from July to September, 2022!

Were you unable to join a recent Best Starts information session? Check out this blog post to view the latest info session recordings and/or slideshows for partnership opportunities releasing this summer from July to September 2022.

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Measuring Indigenous identities: learnings from Best Starts’ evaluation team

The exclusion and erasure of Indigenous people in data is rooted in colonial research practices that are deeply embedded in Western systems of data. Indigenous people have always a collected, analyzed, and shared data in their own ways that have been ignored and discounted by many “mainstream” data projects. This underscores the need to rethink race and ethnicity measures with Indigenous people, organizations, and Native nations.

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Save the date: King County Youth Leadership Summit on May 30

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Register for the IECMH Summit on May 15-16

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Save the date: IECMH Summit on May 15-16

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In their Own Words: Community-led Data Partners Share New Reports    

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New dashboard: Find a Best Starts Capital Project near you!  

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What to expect when you take the Best Starts Health Survey

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Submit a proposal to present at the Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Summit 

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Register for the Centering Black Excellence Symposium December 9

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Register for the King County Perinatal Providers Gathering on December 3 

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We’re hiring three Best Starts Strategy Leads!

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Learn More About the Youth Action Plan Transmitted to Council

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We’re changing our funding application platform; here’s what organizations need to know  

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Need help paying for child care? The Best Starts Child Care Subsidy is now enrolling families! 

King County families can now enroll in a subsidy that will help them save an average of $15,000 in child care costs.

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Introducing the new Best Starts blog! 

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We’re hiring an Educator Consultant I (Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention)!

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Announcing 61 Investing Early RFP awardees 

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We’re hiring an Infant Mortality Prevention and Early Relationships Project/Program Manager III!

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Join King County’s Youth Bill of Rights Task Force! 

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NEW DEADLINE: Now accepting applications for the Positive Family Connections Family Network Mini Grant RFP – apply by May 1! 

NEW DEADLINE: Now accepting applications for the Positive Family Connections Family Network Mini Grant RFP – apply by May 1! 

by Rainy Day Prosper | Mar 18, 2024 | Best Starts Funding Opportunities

Editor’s note: This post has been updated to reflect the extended deadline. Applications are now due May 1 at 2PM. We are excited to share that the Best Starts for Kids Positive Family Connections Family Network Mini Grant request for proposals (RFP) is now...
Now accepting applications for the Lead and Toxics: Reducing Toxics Exposures in our Communities RFP – apply by April 17! 

Now accepting applications for the Lead and Toxics: Reducing Toxics Exposures in our Communities RFP – apply by April 17! 

by Rainy Day Prosper | Feb 23, 2024 | Best Starts Funding Opportunities

We are excited to share that the Best Starts for Kids Lead and Toxics: Reducing Toxics Exposures in our Communities Request for Proposals (RFP) is now open! This funding opportunity closes on Wednesday, April 17 at 2PM, please submit your application by...
Our Best Starts playlist: rewatch 2024 recorded info sessions!

Our Best Starts playlist: rewatch 2024 recorded info sessions!

by Rainy Day Prosper | Jan 11, 2024 | Info Sessions

At Best Starts, we are working in deep partnership across the initiative to share open and upcoming funding opportunities with the community and are continually learning from each other as we implement Best Starts 2.0. If there is an opportunity that you are...
Now accepting applications for the Capital Program RFP – submit a pre-proposal by January 8! 

Now accepting applications for the Capital Program RFP – submit a pre-proposal by January 8! 

by Rainy Day Prosper | Dec 18, 2023 | Best Starts Funding Opportunities

We are excited to share the Best Starts for Kids Capital Program request for proposals (RFP) is now open! The pre-proposal submission deadline is Monday, January 8, 2024 at 2PM, please submit your pre-proposal application by then. Eligible applicants will be notified...
Now accepting applications for the Youth Healing Project – apply by December 18!

Now accepting applications for the Youth Healing Project – apply by December 18!

by Rainy Day Prosper | Nov 7, 2023 | Best Starts Funding Opportunities

Editor’s note: This post has been updated to reflect a new date for the second info session. The info session will now be taking place Dec. 7 at 5pm. We are excited to share that the Best Starts for Kids Youth Healing Project request for proposal (RFP) is now...
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