Future HFB Class of 2018-2019: the application process is now open for Roosevelt High School students who are current Sophomores or Juniors. Applications need to be turned in to room 235, Mr. Michael Magidman, by Friday, April 20 (Friday after Spring Break) by 4:00 pm. Hard copies of the application can be obtained by inquiring…
Join us for a film screening of Promised Land, an award-winning social justice documentary examining the Duwamish and Chinook tribes, their fight for restoration of treaty rights and what the federal and societal recognition process says about indigenous sovereignty today. A panel discussion and reception with the filmmaker and elders from the Duwamish and Chinook tribes will…
HFB will periodically spotlight one of our alumni. If you are interested in being highlighted please contact Miriam Doyle at info@handsforabridge.org. Name: Amy Stromme Year(s) in Hands for a Bridge: 2009-2010 School Affiliation: University of Puget Sound Post-secondary school education and/or work, and future plans: After graduating from Roosevelt High School in 2010, I…
Please join us for an evening of libations, hors d’oeuvres, and entertainment. 6-9pm on Saturday November 18, 2017, Bloedel Hall at St. Mark’s Cathedral This not your standard sit-down auction, but a fun social event with opportunities to mingle, bid on hundreds of silent auction items, and enter exciting raffles. Lots of easy free parking.…
Please enjoy this newsletter put together by the HFB class of 2016-2017. The newsletter includes reflections, poetry, lyrics, photos: a snapshot of this cohort’s activities and learning. HFB Newsletter 2017 PDF
Every Summer you can find the new HFB students washing cars to raise money for their class. 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 9:30am to 3pm. Please come out…
Now more than ever, we must prioritize social justice education for our students. At this divisive time, our students and teachers are working together to build more dialogue and understanding between and within our communities. But we need your help to keep up our important work. Hands for a Bridge relies on the support of…
Save The Date — June 2! The HFB experience in Northern Ireland can be joyous, but sometimes painful. The statistics on youth suicides in Northern Ireland reveal a tragic picture and this is a topic we discuss on our journey. On our last two visits we watched a play called “Blinkered” about a young man…
Please join us for an evening of libations, hors d’oeuvres, and entertainment. 6-9pm on Saturday November 19, 2016, Bloedel Hall at St. Mark’s Cathedral This not your standard sit-down auction, but a fun social event with opportunities to mingle, bid on hundreds of silent auction items, and enter exciting raffles. Lots of easy free parking.…
Thank you to our community of supporters who helped us have our biggest GiveBIG result ever! On May 3rd and 4th, the Seattle Foundation, along with generous community partners, stretched each and every gift made to area nonprofits- including HFB. Your generous donations make our work possible. We look forward to keeping you posted on…