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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June 21, 2023
Charles’ Story: “Don’t Stop, Keep Going”
Charles’ (he/him) aunt had been encouraging him to come to Seattle and apply to FareStart for years, but it wasn’t until he passed out from heat...
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May 23, 2023
In-Person Training Returns for Youth Baristas
Youth and young adults ages 15 ½-24 in our Barista & Customer Service Program Job Readiness Pathway have returned to in-person training, three...
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May 16, 2023
NEWS RELEASE: FareStart Appoints Patrick D’Amelio as CEO
NEWS RELEASE FareStart Media Contact: Stephanie Schoo, stephanie.schoo@farestart.org or 503.260.1105 FareStart Appoints Patrick D’Amelio as CEO Dâ€...
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May 16, 2023
FareStart Appoints Patrick D’Amelio as CEO
Please join us in welcoming longtime executive nonprofit leader Patrick D’Amelio (he/him) as our new Chief Executive Officer. Patrick brings nearly...
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