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No Turkey Required – Four Ways to Give Families a Full Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 1, 2018

We all love to eat ’til we’re stuffed at the Thanksgiving dinner table – but families living in poverty need more than just food during the holiday. Often, they can’t afford other basic needs like hygiene and household items that can’t be purchased with food stamps. Find out four ways […]

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Christmas in July: Summer Signups at Bellevue LifeSpring

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Summer is one of the busiest times of year for our programs and services team. During July and August, they’ll interview nearly 300 families during signups for our Clothes-4-Kids™ and Holiday Adopt-A-Family™ programs. In the past, these summer signups have been held in rented and borrowed spaces. This year, thanks […]

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Healthy school snacks support student success in the classroom and beyond.
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School Snacks for Success

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Healthy school snacks are one of the most frequent requests we receive from the Bellevue School District. Some days, Stevenson Elementary School’s Family Connections Center is overwhelmed with requests for snacks and the cupboards are bare. In one month, they received 26 requests for snacks from 19 teachers. Kids who […]

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