November 8, 2024
Jason’s Story: “This Program Was My Rock”
Jason (he/him), graduated from FareStart’s Food Pathways Program in October. We were honored that he shared his story at a recent Guest Chef Night...
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October 15, 2024
FareStart’s 32nd Annual Gala Auction
Nearly 600 guests gathered on Sunday, October 13, for FareStart’s 32nd Annual Gala Auction & Dinner at the Seattle Westin. Together we...
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September 18, 2024
Rekha Bhatt to Lead FareStart Job Training Programs
Earlier this month, we welcomed Rekha Bhatt (she/her) as FareStart’s Senior Vice President (SVP) of Programs. This is a critical role that drives...
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September 11, 2024
Julio’s Story: Walking the Extra Mile
Julio (he/him) walks with a cane due to nerve damage in his leg. That would normally have disqualified him from working in a kitchen, but FareStart...
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August 21, 2024
Reflections on the Restaurant Reopening: A Letter from CEO Patrick D’Amelio
Dear FareStart Supporters, I’m taking a short pause in a very busy time to reflect and share with you a little perspective on the joys – and the...
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August 16, 2024
Swinging High with Amazon
It was another spectacular day at The Golf Club at Newcastle as 260 Amazon employees, 45 volunteers and FareStart staff gathered for a round of fun,...
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August 9, 2024
Remembering Chef Wayne
Dear FareStart Community, By now, I’m sure most of you have heard the devastating news that Chef Wayne Johnson passed away earlier this week after a...
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July 10, 2024
Janice’s Story: “It Was So Much More Than Coffee”
The act of accepting a coffee drink, much less making one, was terrifying to Janice (she/her) and symbolic of so much more. But Janice knew it was the...
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June 13, 2024
SVP of Social Enterprises on the Impact of the FareStart Restaurant Reopening
FareStart Restaurant Will Reopen to Feed Our Mission and Welcome Back the Community FareStart’s flagship restaurant at 7th and Virginia will reopen...
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