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Response to Youth Violence in our Community

August 17, 2024 8:19 am Published by

This summer our community has been shaken by the tragic death of several of our teens due to gun violence. The recent death of the 14-year-old boy within minutes of our office is especially hitting me hard. As a parent of a 14-year-old myself, I am deeply saddened and horrified by this senseless act of... View Article

It’s Time to Celebrate!

May 21, 2024 2:07 pm Published by

Southeast Youth and Family Services invites you to our 50th Anniversary Celebration – Southeast Day!  Our community block party will celebrate the families we serve, the staff who are doing such amazing work, and our community at large.  Join us from 11:00am – 3:00pm for activities, performances, a raffle with community businesses, and tours of... View Article

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Southeast Youth and Family Services Celebrates 50 Years of Empowering Communities

May 9, 2024 12:25 pm Published by

Southeast Youth and Family Services (SEYFS) proudly announces its golden jubilee as a cornerstone of support and empowerment for families in Seattle and throughout King County. Founded in 1974, SEYFS has remained steadfastly black-led, reflecting its deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout its five-decade journey. For fifty years, SEYFS has been a beacon... View Article

Back to School Nerves

August 31, 2023 9:30 am Published by

From our Counseling Department There are many practical strategies you can use to help ease your child’s back-to-school nerves. Remember coping with nervousness about transition is a learning process. You are helping your child to promote resilience by learning to manage their anxiety. Talk about school. Your child might have worries about returning to school.... View Article

Our second annual Southeast Day

June 7, 2023 10:46 am Published by

Southeast Youth and Family Services invites you to our second annual Southeast Day!  Our community block party celebrates the families we serve, the staff who are doing such amazing work, and our community at large.  Join us from 11:00am – 4:00pm for kid’s activities, performances, games, a raffle with community businesses, and tours of our... View Article