April 27, 2026
Anthony’s Story: From Humble Student to Confident Leader
During his first days of training at FareStart, Anthony (he/him) played the part of a novice eager to learn. He mentioned nothing about the associate...
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April 23, 2026
The Return on Opportunity: Measuring FareStart’s SROI
You may be familiar with ROI – Return on Investment – as a measurable financial outcome in the private sector. But do you know about Social Return...
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April 16, 2026
Taxes, Wills & Your Legacy
We hope tax season was easy on you this year. Post-tax time is a good time to think about your will or estate plan. Is it up to date? While you cannot...
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March 16, 2026
Sharette’s Story: “FareStart has reminded me that I can dream again.”
Sharette (she/her) graduated from FareStart’s Food Pathways Program in February. She recently joined us at Guest Chef Night to share her story,...
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February 23, 2026
Online Training Gives Teens Solid Foundation in Customer Service Skills
Teens and young adults in the Seattle area are learning the fundamentals of customer service through a FareStart job training program that has moved...
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February 20, 2026
Continued Momentum in 2026
Thanks to our community’s support, 2025 was a year of powerful progress at FareStart. Together, we achieved a 36% increase in student enrollment...
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January 29, 2026
FareStart Launches New Three-Year Strategic Plan to Empower More Students & Strengthen Communities
For more than 30 years, FareStart has worked to create pathways to economic opportunity through job training for people overcoming significant...
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January 16, 2026
Adriana’s Story: “I Am Capable, I Am Adaptable, And I Can Succeed in New Environments”
Adriana (she/her) graduated from FareStart’s Food Pathways Program in June. She recently joined us at Guest Chef Night to share her beautiful and...
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December 10, 2025
Empowering the Most Vulnerable: A Letter from CEO Patrick D’Amelio
Dear FareStart Supporters, As we close out 2025, I am filled with gratitude for the entire FareStart community. Our students, graduates, board members...
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