October 12, 2022
Inspiration Corporation’s Mulu Belete works with FareStart Consulting
“How do you make graduations special?” Mulu Belete (she/her) asks a Zoom screen full of chef instructors and trainers from 17 different job...
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September 28, 2022
Jesse’s Story: “Cooking is my passion, and giving back to others is my purpose”
Jesse (he/him) was initially introduced to the kitchen early in his life when he would observe and assist his mother in making cakes and pies. It was...
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August 25, 2022
Students Are Back Onsite: In-Person Job Training Returns
July 11, 2022, will go down as a big day in FareStart’s history. After exactly 28 months and eight days without students onsite due to the pandemic,...
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August 5, 2022
A Sunny Day of Golf Raises Funds for FareStart
Every foursome enjoyed spectacular views at each hole. Our CEO, Angela Dunleavy, along with Jasmine Donovan, President and CFO of Dick’s Drive-In,...
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July 18, 2022
FareStart’s New Chief Program Officer Envisions More Employment Pathways
Carlin Llorente (he/him) joined FareStart as Chief Program Officer in January. He comes, most recently, from Washington STEM, where as Director of...
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July 12, 2022
Giving Guidance for FareStart Donors: Are You Using Your Donor Advised Fund for the Biggest Impact?
What is a DAF? A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a charitable investment account created with the purpose of supporting charitable organizations you care...
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July 8, 2022
Yusra’s Story: “The reasons I joined this program are completely different than what I am getting out of it.”
Yusra (she/her) is a bright and motivated young individual. She joined FareStart’s virtual Youth & Young Adult Barista Program’s Job Readiness...
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July 6, 2022
Community Meals Now Produced in Bigger, Custom-Designed Kitchen
Shortly after the pandemic hit in March 2020, FareStart quickly repurposed our former Maslow’s restaurant in South Lake Union to ramp up production...
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June 28, 2022
Bridging the Gap Between Hunger and Food Security
FareStart meals deliver for supportive housing residents Three days a week, vans full of healthy sack lunches pull up to Pat Williams Apartments and...
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