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Celebration of Youth 2025 | Foster Care Youth Services

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Location

Sparkman Cellars
14300 NE 145th St #102
Woodinville , Washington 98072
United States
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Date & Time

Friday, 05/09/2025
6:00pm PST - 8:30pm PST
Add to Calendar 05/09/2025 06:00:00 PM 05/09/2025 08:30:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Celebration of Youth 2025 | Foster Care Youth Services May is "National Foster Care Awareness Month"! We want to honor those with personal and lived experience at our event by coming together as a community to learn more about supporting and fostering healthy communities.  Join us in celebrating by learning more about how we can build a better future for youth impacted by the foster care system   Event 6:00 PM- 6:45 PM Mingling and Community Time 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Presentation and Panel  8:30 PM Event Ends Foster Care Panel:  EMCEE: Faraji Blakeney, Co-Executive Director, Yoga Behind Bars Emily Stochel, Mockingbird Family Manager at The Mockingbird Society  & Lived Experience Expert and Commission of Children in Foster Care (CCFC) Member. Marshelle Jordan, Foster Care Lived-Expert Consultant Maya Johnson, Podcaster & Filmmaker Sparkman Cellars 14300 NE 145th St #102 Woodinville , Washington 98072

Price

Free

About This Event

May is "National Foster Care Awareness Month"! We want to honor those with personal and lived experience at our event by coming together as a community to learn more about supporting and fostering healthy communities. 

Join us in celebrating by learning more about how we can build a better future for youth impacted by the foster care system  

Event

6:00 PM- 6:45 PM Mingling and Community Time

6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Presentation and Panel 

8:30 PM Event Ends

Foster Care Panel: 

EMCEE: Faraji Blakeney, Co-Executive Director, Yoga Behind Bars

Emily Stochel, Mockingbird Family Manager at The Mockingbird Society  & Lived Experience Expert and Commission of Children in Foster Care (CCFC) Member.

Marshelle Jordan, Foster Care Lived-Expert Consultant

Maya Johnson, Podcaster & Filmmaker

About This Event

May is "National Foster Care Awareness Month"! We want to honor those with personal and lived experience at our event by coming together as a community to learn more about supporting and fostering healthy communities. 

Join us in celebrating by learning more about how we can build a better future for youth impacted by the foster care system  

Event

6:00 PM- 6:45 PM Mingling and Community Time

6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Presentation and Panel 

8:30 PM Event Ends

Foster Care Panel: 

EMCEE: Faraji Blakeney, Co-Executive Director, Yoga Behind Bars

Emily Stochel, Mockingbird Family Manager at The Mockingbird Society  & Lived Experience Expert and Commission of Children in Foster Care (CCFC) Member.

Marshelle Jordan, Foster Care Lived-Expert Consultant

Maya Johnson, Podcaster & Filmmaker

Getting There

Sparkman Cellars
14300 NE 145th St #102
Woodinville , Washington 98072
United States

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Location

Sparkman Cellars
14300 NE 145th St #102
Woodinville , Washington 98072
United States
Get Directions

Date & Time

Friday, 05/09/2025
6:00pm PST - 8:30pm PST
Add to Calendar 05/09/2025 06:00:00 PM 05/09/2025 08:30:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Celebration of Youth 2025 | Foster Care Youth Services May is "National Foster Care Awareness Month"! We want to honor those with personal and lived experience at our event by coming together as a community to learn more about supporting and fostering healthy communities.  Join us in celebrating by learning more about how we can build a better future for youth impacted by the foster care system   Event 6:00 PM- 6:45 PM Mingling and Community Time 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Presentation and Panel  8:30 PM Event Ends Foster Care Panel:  EMCEE: Faraji Blakeney, Co-Executive Director, Yoga Behind Bars Emily Stochel, Mockingbird Family Manager at The Mockingbird Society  & Lived Experience Expert and Commission of Children in Foster Care (CCFC) Member. Marshelle Jordan, Foster Care Lived-Expert Consultant Maya Johnson, Podcaster & Filmmaker Sparkman Cellars 14300 NE 145th St #102 Woodinville , Washington 98072

Price

Free

Event Participants

  • SN Sandy Nathan
  • DB David Beckerman
  • EC Eugene Covington III
  • SS Susan Sullivan
  • JF Jim Falcone
  • PH Pamela Hect
  • BD Brooke Drennon
  • NT Noehly Tzintzun
  • RB Rachel Bergman
  • CC Christina Campos

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