November 2, 2023
FareStart’s 31st Annual Gala
Our Annual Gala Auction & Dinner held this past Sunday, October 29 at the Seattle Convention Center was a beautiful celebration of student...
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October 30, 2023
Chelsea’s Story: “I Wasn’t Going to Give Up on Myself”
Chelsea (she/her/they) never would have imagined that her favorite childhood cookbook would carry such meaning and significance in her adult life. â€...
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September 13, 2023
Vicky’s Story: The Power of Persistence
Something about going back to prison for the fifth time changed everything for Vicky. She learned about FareStart while incarcerated. A friend was...
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August 23, 2023
Keeyshonna’s Story: “I’m not just here to be here … I’m here to do the job”
During her first week of FareStart’s Barista & Customer Service training program, Keeyshonna (she/her) kept her camera off and her answers blunt...
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August 4, 2023
Golfing for Good
What better way to spend a sunny Friday in the Pacific Northwest than playing golf and raising funds to support FareStart’s mission? We gathered at...
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July 25, 2023
FareStart Reboots!
A New Era for Transforming Lives FareStart is at a critical turning point in its history. With new leadership in CEO Patrick D’Amelio, exciting...
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July 24, 2023
Q&A with New FareStart CEO Patrick D’Amelio
We sat down with FareStart’s new leader after five weeks on the job, to learn a little more about him, what wisdom he’s drawn from his life and...
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July 20, 2023
Corey’s Story: A New Beginning after Losing Everything
CONTENT WARNING: FareStart graduate Corey’s powerful story, written in his own words, includes references...
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June 22, 2023
Reimagining and Rebuilding Back to our Roots in Social Enterprise
Did you know that FareStart is more than a nonprofit organization? We’re a nonprofit social enterprise that’s focused on job training and...
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