Tag: Mayor McGinn
You’re Invited! City Hall Open House on 1/28
Join Mayor McGinn, the City Council and City departments at this FREE event, this Saturday, Jan. 28th, at City Hall, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Open House features live music, a farmers market, food trucks, Q&A with elected officials, tour of city offices and more. For more information, please visit this [More]
Posted: January 24th, 2012 under Human Interests.
Tags: city hall, Mayor McGinn, open house
School attendance campaign launches Oct. 3rd
The Seattle Mayor’s Office, in partnership with Seattle Public Schools, the Alliance for Education and Get Schooled, will soon launch an exciting citywide campaign to encourage students to get to school. ”Be Here. Get There.” is a research-driven, incentive-based campaign designed to increase community focus and awareness on the important link between [More]
Posted: September 29th, 2011 under Human Interests.
Tags: attendance, Mayor McGinn, Seattle Public Schools
Dannette R. Smith confirmed as Human Services Director
On Monday, Oct. 11, the Seattle City Council unanimously confirmed Dannette R. Smith to be Director of the Seattle Human Services Department. A few minutes later, she was sworn in to office by City Clerk Monica Simmons. To view the Seattle Channel video click on this link and advance the tape about [More]
Posted: October 12th, 2010 under Human Interests.
Tags: Dannette Smith, director, human services, Mayor McGinn, Seattle Human Services Department
Citizen panel to review encampment policies
On Aug. 17, Mayor Mike McGinn announced the formation of a citizen review panel to make encampment policy recommendations to the Mayor’s Office and the Seattle City Council. This group has been convened to provide recommendations that are sensitive to the changing economic climate and the city’s ongoing budget realities. For a [More]
Posted: August 18th, 2010 under Homeless Services, Human Interests.
Tags: encampment policies, homeless, Mayor McGinn