Supporting Kindergarten Transitions
Supporting Kindergarten Transitions at Lopez Island Family Resource Center As a new school year begins, it’s a big time of transition—graduates head off to college, elementary students move up to…
Bi-Weekly Spotlight: Dig In!
What do a dinosaur bone, an ichthyosaur shadow, and a ferry ride have in common?
Recap: Youth Leadership Summit
Recap: Youth Leadership Summit When youth take the lead, something powerful unfolds. Conversations grow deeper, ideas get bolder, and the room fills with a kind of energy that only comes…
What happens when you step outside the classroom?
What happens when you step outside the classroom? Not all lessons come from textbooks. Some arrive on the breeze, wrapped in the smell of cedar smoke and sea air. Some…
Introducing: A New Nutrition Policy
Powered by the People At the heart of the Food Share is a community-powered network of passionate volunteers who believe in feeding people with care and dignity. People like Christine Langley,…
Preschool Prime Time: Where Stories Spark a Lifetime of Learning
Preschool Prime Time: Where Stories Spark a Lifetime of Learning This past week, preschoolers and their families eagerly gathered for the final session of the 2025 Preschool Prime Time Bilingual…
Youth Health Advocates (YHA)
Youth Health Advocates (YHA) We are a group of youth advocates who are working together to support and foster youth wellbeing and mental health. Our focus is on positive youth…
Beyond the Bell
Beyond the Bell: Why After-School Programs Matter After School programs do more than keep kids busy—they provide a safe, engaging space where youth can explore new interests, build confidence, and…
Illuminating a Path to a Healthier Community
Illuminating a Path to a Healthier Community On Lopez Island, we understand that home is more than just a roof over our heads—it’s warmth on a cold night, a place…
A Safe Space for Healing: Heart & Soul Recovery Café
A Safe Space for Healing: Heart & Soul Recovery Café “Everyone is in Recovery from Something.” It’s not merely a tagline—it’s the truth, and in some way, that truth connects…