2023 Headline Highlights: December – September
JJ here yet again, this time to shed some light on some of the headlines we’ve made over the last year. So we’ll be moving backwards from December back to January of last year, starting with this post here.
Generous donations from community members like YOU make all the difference for neighborhood organizations like us, and mean that we get to keep providing spaces for leaders like Isaac to make a difference in the community!
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— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) December 29, 2023
Check out our employee of the month from November: Messiah!
Messiah is one of our Beach Fives, and the lead Producer of the RBACast podcast channel! He is also working on the Recreating Henderson St. Project!
Show some love to Messiah in the comments! pic.twitter.com/FU3ZYC4N8W
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) December 13, 2023
Yesterday @seattledot hosted a Youth Transportation Summit. Some of us at RBAC presented the Recreating Henderson project. We also met some amazing people working in the community too!@FN_Makayla @rainierbeach @FN_JConyers pic.twitter.com/STyrEFulZh
— Messiah Fagerholm (@fn_mfagerholm) December 10, 2023
At Rainier Beach’s own Northwest Tap Connections “Hard Call Require Furious Dancing” at Langston Hughes. Top shelf dancing and joy being demonstrated by the young people. So proud of Ms Melba #nwtap #rbac #rainierbeach pic.twitter.com/BqnGzRwkeZ
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) December 10, 2023
A little snippet of RBAC’s recent podcast! If you want to know why some of the people at RBAC do the work they do, check out this episode!#FoodSecurity #rainierbeach #southseattle #podcasting @rainierbeach @FN_SamuelW @rbac_nurhaliza @RBAC_Kerry pic.twitter.com/kxNw9pfHN5
— Messiah Fagerholm (@fn_mfagerholm) December 6, 2023
Good Evening! It’s JJ here attending the Recreating Henderson Committee Info Session! We’re here at Polaris which is located near by the Rainier Beach Safeway. We’ll be here until from 6 – 8pm this evening. #SetTheRecordStraight #RainierBeach #RecreateHendersonSt pic.twitter.com/ge5gA1hUos
— Jeremiah Conyers (@FN_JConyers) November 30, 2023
Today we’re shining a light on Alise & her wonderful fam, who’ve been dedicated monthly supporters since 2020!!
Click the link to make a one-time contribution, OR sign up to give monthly like Alise! https://t.co/OtHZjZa5q9 pic.twitter.com/dsD20NcVyQ
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) November 28, 2023
Look at that pretty Growth Center! And it’s done-enough to hold food justice strategy sessions inside??
During this fun activity, our team tested the sound-proofness of the new studio space! Verdict: perfectly sound-proof#RBAC #RainierBeach #Seattle #SouthSeattle pic.twitter.com/NR9lf6nVcI
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) November 21, 2023
@rainierbeach has been working on updating the main RBAC website! It has a clean new look, so now’s a good time to check what’s going on at RBAC!
(And huge shoutout to the RBAC Tech Team)https://t.co/FOX21ydPR3@FN_SamuelW @FN_TinaBrigit @FN_JConyers @FN_Makayla pic.twitter.com/DTdR7BYUe6— Messiah Fagerholm (@fn_mfagerholm) November 1, 2023
The RBACast has a new episode out! @fn_marisol sat down with me to talk about the yearly Dia De Los Vida’s and how it helps support people that could use it. #diasdelosmuertos #podcast #rainierbeach #southseattle@FN_JConyers @FN_SamuelW @FN_TinaBrigit @FN_Makayla @rainierbeach pic.twitter.com/CggwMSHa8K
— Messiah Fagerholm (@fn_mfagerholm) November 1, 2023
Happy Halloween! Let’s all be safe! #Seattle #RBAC #RainierBeach #SouthSeattle #safety #Halloween #SetTheRecordStraightRB #HalloweenSafety #pedestriansafety #trickortreating #costumesafety pic.twitter.com/HVDNxIL8ue
— Raphael Jackson (@RBAC_Raphael) October 31, 2023
“We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” Very pertinent advice for the times we’re in.
How are you making sure that our children, specifically Rainier Beach youth, inherit a better neighborhood? #RBAC #RainierBeach #PublicSafety pic.twitter.com/7U8FF1Hr7e
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) October 31, 2023
Shoutout to our amazing employee of the month for September: Asha!
Asha is a Youth Engagement Worker who’ve you probably had the honor of meeting if you’ve ever been to an RBAC activation! #RBAC #RainierBeach #Seattle #SouthSeattle #PublicSafety pic.twitter.com/JokGYOs4en
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) October 18, 2023
Todays Activation before set up and after set up‼️. P.s Ms. Asha had her first training with first aid kit. She did amazing ! #setrecordstraight #rainierbeach pic.twitter.com/Gk2VhwaXL8
— Hibo Elmi (@fn_hibo) October 18, 2023
We love our young adults! These are the faces of Rainier Beach, and we are so proud of all the work they are doing.
Have you heard about our public safety work? Head over to our newly updated website to learn more!! https://t.co/7ZTpIgKY5U#RBAC #RainierBeach #Seattle pic.twitter.com/DF6BAfN5bq
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) October 9, 2023
At the Black Home Initiative Retreat. Our shared priority 1500 new Black Home Homeowners by 2027. Very capable people involved in making this happen. https://t.co/jmIQGqG3q3 #blackhomeinitiative#bhi pic.twitter.com/OriA43J0fG
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) September 29, 2023
@rainierbeach hosted its 20th Back2SchoolBash Event this year! Listen in to this months RBACast episode where we talk about some of the work that went into all those events, and where we hope to see it moving forward!@rainierbeach @champsseattle pic.twitter.com/ox3AzxwbRS
— Messiah Fagerholm (@fn_mfagerholm) September 28, 2023
@fn_marisol organized an amazing Dia De Las Vidas event yesterday. It was a beautiful space to think about the people that aren’t with us, and think about what they taught us.@FN_JConyers @FN_SamuelW @FN_Makayla pic.twitter.com/J0Nxwbgh7c
— Messiah Fagerholm (@fn_mfagerholm) September 28, 2023
Shoutout to the group of incredible young adults who went out to Horseneck Farms last week to support some of our Farm Stand farmers They even helped harvest & process a bunch of the produce that you may have picked up at last weeks Farm Stand!!#RBAC #RainierBeach pic.twitter.com/yvyufdsjy5
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) September 7, 2023
Meet Halley, our employee of the month from August!
“Thank you for your enthusiasm, multitasking octopus arms and hopefulness. It fills my cup when we are in community. I appreciate you so much!”#RBAC #RainierBeach #Seattle #SouthSeattle #PublicSafety pic.twitter.com/4RCrMGnS8I
— Rainier Beach (@rainierbeach) September 7, 2023
