King Street Center in the news and our news.
Announced on NBC5, King Streeter Rukiya Awayle has been selected from many applicants to be one of four runners to race with "Team Meb" in the Vermont City Marathon May 27! "Meb Keflezighi is one of today’s most inspiring runners, having overcome significant challenges and adversity to rise to the top of the running world..." (Read more here.) We are SUPER
"The King Street Center charges tuition no higher than the state's subsidy rate, so qualifying families pay nothing for childcare. For a child attending full time, tuition is about $186 per week, Smith said. The cost of delivering that care is much higher. "We could never ever make it on what the subsidy pays," she said. "Not for an hour." To
Megan Carpenter from MyChamplainValley.com visited King Street Center and highlighted a great mentoring pair, Kadar & Tyler. "It's tough for many people to imagine life without their best friend. For kids and teenagers in the Junior/Senior Buddy Mentoring program at Burlington's King Street Center, their best friends are mentors too. 12-year-old Kadar Jafar and 30-year-old Tyler Vendituoli met six
http://www.mychamplainvalley.com/news/lemonade-stands-life-lessons/760450180 Burlington, Vermont - You likely pass them all the time on when you're walking on Church Street. Kids working hard to serve you what some call the best lemonade in Burlington. But, with each drink the King Street lemonade stand teaches these young entrepreneurs the value of team work and responsibility. One of those kids is 13-year-old Mohamed
University of Vermont Athletics Reports: UVM men's soccer team used Monday's holiday as an opportunity to give back to the community. The Catamounts spent the afternoon with kids at the King Street Center. (See Link Here.) The afternoon consisted of various activities using soccer balls including four square, basketball, keep-away and even a few soccer games. "There were a lot
Stuck in Vermont's Eva Sollberger came to visit King Street Center to help celebrate National Mentoring Month! Mentor Tony Blake and his Junior Buddy, Caiden, showed Eva around the building, introduced her to King Street friends, and talked about the fun activities they do together each Thursday afternoon. Hear also from our Community Outreach Director, Gabriella Tufo Strouse, about the
Seven Days' shares the great back story of our arts & media internship! 'Only Make' Interns Bring a Benefit for King Street Center By KYMELYA SARI
Photographer Daria Bishop of Vermont Life presents the most gorgeous of slide shows depicting summer life at King Street Center from 2015. Enjoy it here... Tim Johnson's full Vermont Life article can be found here...
Seven Days shares story of Jake Agna's Kids on the Ball here in Burlington and its recent expansion to Cuba.
King Street Center welcomes a new Associate Director, Dacia Ostlund. Read the full article from the Shelburne News here!