Dear King Street Center friends,   We condemn the recent murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and mourn the many precious lives lost over the years at the hands of an unjust and racist system. At King Street Center, we've been examining our own practices, programs, environment, and integrating this learning into our ongoing strategic plan. While we are

Recent events have sparked parents, volunteers, and staff to grasp for expert advice on how to think, learn, and talk about racial discrimination, bias, community conflict and violence. The resources are truly endless. But, here are few selected by King Street Center staff that we hope may be of help: 27 Books to Help You Talk to Your Kids

May 28, 2020 Hello to King Street’s Dynamo Staff: Who would have ever imagined that, this week, you would be racking your brains on what kind of face masks to use, how to have fun with “social distancing”, how to sanitize legos, and how to safely and effectively welcome families back after an unexpected and rather scary 3 months

From the desk of Gabriella Tufo Strouse, Community Outreach Director Experts tells us that maintaining "connection" is one of the most important factors for kids during this pandemic in order to maintain some semblance of social emotional health. This is true for adults as well as youth. I am fortunate to enjoy professional and personal friendships with mentoring coordinators

Artist and former King Street staffer, Alanna Gaylord, is sharing her talents while the coronavirus keeps her from the art studio. Download and enjoy her lovingly created King Street Center Coloring Page! Color your own, share, and tag us on facebook or instagram!  

On Tuesday, I lost a friend and our community lost a champion. Bobby Miller sits on my shoulder every day. When making decisions, big or small, I ask myself, "What would Bobby do?" As numerous tributes and news articles this week mention, Bobby and Holly were important benefactors of King Street Center. While Bobby enjoyed making a