Endings and Beginnings-Save The Date
Save the date to welcome the new HFB cohort. The evening of June 18. Details coming soon.
Beginnings and Endings Ceremony
Please join us to bid farewell, in person, to the HFB Class of 2023 and to welcome the HFB Class of 2024. The HFB Year End Celebration includes student performances, song, dance, tasty desserts, and the opportunity to engage with HFB past, present, and future. We hope you can join us! When: Starting at 7…
Reading and watching list for this year’s program
We thought you might be interested in what this year’s class at Roosevelt HS is reading and watching in their HFB class. Novels, memoirs, plays, histories: From I Never Thought of it That Way, by Mónica Guzmán From Born a Crime, Trevor Noah Mother to Mother, Sindiwe Magona Beyond Guilt Trips: Mindful Travel in an…
The End and The Beginning
Please join us to bid farewell, in person, to the HFB Class of 2022 and to welcome the HFB Class of 2023. The HFB Year End Celebration includes student performances, song, dance, tasty desserts, and the opportunity to engage with HFB past, present, and future. We hope you can join us! When: Starting at 6:30…
Celebrating our 15 year bond with Oakgrove
Fifteen years ago in 2007, so the story goes, John Harkin at Oakgrove Integrated College in Derry/Londonderry, received an email from Douglas Holwerda in Seattle requesting permission to visit, and since that time, an unbreakable bond was formed. Apparently, Mr. Harkin didn’t realize initially what this meant – a group of American students and teachers…
Alumni Spotlight — Danielle Hansen
HFB will periodically spotlight one of our alumni. If you are interested in being highlighted please contact Miriam Doyle at info@handsforabridge.org Name: Danielle Hansen Year(s) in Hands for a Bridge: 2004-2005 School Affiliation: Roosevelt High School (RHS) Reflection: International relations and travel had always held great intrigue for me from a young age. I looked…
The End and The Beginning
Please join us to bid farewell to the HFB Class of 2019 and to welcome the HFB Class of 2020. The HFB Year End Celebration includes student performances, song, dance, tasty desserts, and the opportunity to engage with HFB past, present, and future. We hope you can join us!
It’s travel time
Thank you for all who helped with another successful auction. This is the time of year when current Hands for a Bridge students from Seattle, Northern Ireland and South Africa connect face-to-face, by traveling across the world to develop a global dialog about peace and justice.
HFB Summer Car Washes
July 14 at Windemere Auto (5450 Sand Point Way NE) August 18 at Rick’s Chevron (8506 5th Ave NE) This is a great opportunity to get some enjoyment out of your errands by chatting with the new HFB class and putting your dollars to good use. All car washes run from 10am to 3pm. Please…
Alumni Spotlight — Rebecca West
HFB will periodically spotlight one of our alumni. If you are interested in being highlighted please contact Miriam Doyle at info@handsforabridge.org Name: Rebecca West Year(s) in Hands for a Bridge: 2006-2007 School Affiliation: Roosevelt High School, Seattle, WA Post-secondary school education and/or work, and future plans: I completed a BS in Public Health at the…