Study Up Washington @studyupwa.bsky.social Following education at the 2025 Washington State legislative session •
Jane Tunks Demel • ex-Seattle Hall Pass podcast
Charlotte Alden @charlottealden.bsky.social Reporter @cascadiadaily.com covering education and social issues in Northwest Washington. UBC graduate. @ubyssey.ca forever. 🇨🇦/🇺🇸
Sean Gill @seangill.bsky.social Education consultant, writer and analyst.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/srgill/
Chris Reykdal @chrisreykdal.bsky.social State Superintendent, Washington State. Public education and public educators are the foundation of our democracy, and they are worth our investment and total defense!
Christina Samuels @casamuels.bsky.social Deputy Managing Editor for The Hechinger Report. We do education.🎓
Former employers: Ed Week, Washington Post, Miami Herald. FAMU grad.🐍
Signal: cas.37
Covenant House Vancouver @covenanthousebc.bsky.social Covenant House Vancouver offers free, 24/7 care and support to youth experiencing homelessness and survivors of human trafficking with 💙 and respect.
Rock Trust - Youth Homeless Charity @rocktrust.bsky.social We’re dedicated to preventing youth homelessness and empowering young people to build brighter futures. Our vision is to end youth homelessness in Scotland.
Hosts of A Way Home Scotland | Founding member of Every Youth UK | Leaders of Upstream Scotland
A Place 4 Me @aplace4me.org We're on a mission to prevent and end youth homelessness. ❤️🏠
A Place 4 Me is a nonprofit organization providing direct services, authentic youth engagement, and systems change in Cuyahoga County.
➡️ Learn more at aplace4me.org.
Ben Goggin @bengoggin.bsky.social Senior Editor, Technology @ NBC News
Signal: beng.38
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benjamin.goggin@nbcuni.com bgoggin@protonmail.com
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Laura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social Freelance writer, editor, columnist & consultant. Formerly at Scientific American, Washington Post, National Geographic, Slate, Smithsonian & Science. Past president of National Association of Science Writers. Birder.
Lydia Stazen @lydiastazen.bsky.social Director of Policy Ops at Chapin Hall
@chapinhall.bsky.social
Alum of @ighomelessness.bsky.social, @womenemployed.bsky.social
Jon Korfmacher @jonkorfmacher.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at Chapin Hall. Early childhood services, applied developmental research, home visiting, infant mental health. Maybe movies too.
Katie Prout @katieprout.bsky.social features writer, Chicago Reader: harm reduction, homelessness, and chicago/rust belt history.
proud member, Reader Union
kprout@chicagoreader.com; signal katie.507
https://www.katieprout.com/
Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner @oicwa.bsky.social The Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner regulates the insurance industry and helps people with their insurance issues and questions. Need help? Visit insurance.wa.gov or call 1-800-562-6900.
ACLU of Washington @acluwa.bsky.social Protecting the civil rights and civil liberties of all in Washington state. Advocating:
⚖ in the Courts
🗽 in the Legislature
🤝 with community
Hacks & Wonks @hacksandwonks.bsky.social Political Hacks and Policy Wonks talk about state and local politics and policy in Washington state
Senator Patty Murray @murray.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Washington state | Senate Appropriations Vice Chair | Working every day to help people and solve problems
National Alliance to End Homelessness @naehomelessness.bsky.social
@solidground24.bsky.social @solidground24.bsky.social
Mark Murray @markrmurray.bsky.social Educator. Photographer. Foodie. Fan of all things chocolate. Executive director of the Association of Texas Photography Instructors. Support a lot of other scholastic journalism organizations including CSPA, JEA, NSPA, and TAJE. https://www.atpi.org
@ValerieReports @valeriereports.bsky.social Author, Investigative Journalist, Media Consultant & Communications Professional
Formerly: @Newsweek, @BLaw @AP @Newsday. Author of INCONCEIVABLE, now available via @UnionSqandCo. Solo mom by choice. Advocate for the donor-conceived.
Mindie Reule @mindier.bsky.social CEO of the Community Foundation of South Puget Sound in Olympia, WA.- G @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social
Carol Lewis @carollewis.bsky.social Property editor @ The Times (of London)
@firstplacelast.bsky.social @firstplacelast.bsky.social
Community Youth Services @cysoly.bsky.social
Mary's Place @marysplacewa.bsky.social Ensuring that no child sleeps outside by centering equity and opportunity for women and families.
@caseyprograms.bsky.social @caseyprograms.bsky.social
Lauren E. McGowan @laurenmcgowan.bsky.social I fight for justice & equity by removing barriers to #housing, #food, #education & #income. ED @LISC_HQ Puget Sound. ❤️ @Michaeledkelly, travel & theater.
Reuven Carlyle @reuvencarlyle.bsky.social Entrepreneur & former state senator
@pridefdn.bsky.social @pridefdn.bsky.social
The Bridgespan Group @bridgespangroup.bsky.social A global social impact advisor to nonprofits and NGOs, philanthropists, and investors.
United Way of Snohomish County @unitedwaysnoco.bsky.social United Way of Snohomish County helps to build a community where all families live to their fullest potential for generations to come. Visit us at uwsc.org
@timrichter.bsky.social @timrichter.bsky.social
Insider Wire @insiderwire.com U.S. Breaking News and Politics. Official Account.
@hyded.bsky.social @hyded.bsky.social Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues podcast host, former politics reporter at Seattle NPR affiliate
Ann Dornfeld @anndornfeld.bsky.social Government accountability reporter @KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio in Seattle.
Allyship @allyship.bsky.social I work with Coral, Marine Animal Rescue, Explorers Club, Gaia, Clay, Surfing, Bob Marley, Rilke. Practice what you post.
Live Aloha
Eddie Would Go.
Shelterforce @shelterforce.bsky.social An award-winning, independent publication that reports on affordable housing, community organizing, and more. Find us online at https://shelterforce.org.
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Casey Trupin @ctrupin.bsky.social Director, Housing Stability for Youth @RaikesFdn. Formerly attorney working on systems reform for children and youth. All views solely my own.
Wreck72 @withinreach.bsky.social
Goodman Community Center @goodmancenterwi.bsky.social Strengthening lives and securing futures for a well-resourced community | Madison, WI, Atwood Neighborhood
New Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social Working to improve the lives of New Mexico's children and families since 1987. Non-partisan research, analysis, and advocacy.
Minority Health News & Info @minorityhealth.bsky.social
Minorities by definition are lacking in the same power and resources as the majority. It extends beyond race to other areas, including but not limited to social status, income level, physicality, sexual preference as well as many other categories.
@healthgovau.bsky.social @healthgovau.bsky.social
Nonprofit Association of Washington @nonprofitwa.org Nonprofit Association of Washington (NAWA) convenes a powerful network of nonprofit organizations across Washington State to learn, advocate, and collaborate, so that nonprofits can achieve their missions.
We love nonprofits!
WA Office of the Secretary of State @secstatewa.bsky.social Official Bluesky Social of the WA State Secretary of State's Office. We oversee Elections, Corp. & Charities, Archives, WA State Library, and more! Shares, Likes ≠ endorsements
@kingcountywa.bsky.social @kingcountywa.bsky.social
The Commonwealth Fund @commonwealthfund.org Affordable, quality health care. For everyone.
About Us: https://buff.ly/3PTPkDt
@compasssf.bsky.social @compasssf.bsky.social
maryam @homelessmaryam.bsky.social
National Network for Youth @nn4youth.bsky.social NN4Y works to end youth, young adult, and young parent family homelessness. Learn more and connect with us 👉 https://m.mtrbio.com/nn4y
Sightline Institute @sightline.org Think tank cooking up nonpartisan policy research on housing, energy, climate, and democracy in Cascadia. 🧠🍳 Likes/follows ≠ endorsements.
Newsletters: sightline.org/signup
Dominic Holden @dominic-holden.bsky.social 🏠 KCMO —📍 Las Vegas - 🎓 Oklahoma State
InterimCDA – Sustainable Communities [Unofficial] @interimcda.org.web.brid.gy 🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://interimcda.org/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/interimcda.org
Southwest Youth & Family Services @swyfs.bsky.social Partnering with youth & families to transform their futures.
Southwest Seattle & King County.
Flick Reynolds @flickreynolds.bsky.social Consultant SW
Meanjin
Housing/Homelessness
Politics/History/Dogs
Wait, there’s more
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@bebersold.bsky.social @bebersold.bsky.social
ely. obx⁴ @safeplacejiara.bsky.social safeplacejiara no x- K Katie Barnett @kmbarnett96.bsky.social
@starciaague.bsky.social @starciaague.bsky.social
Mark Miller @retirementrevised.bsky.social Journalist specializing in retirement and aging. Contributor to NYT & Morningstar. VP Evanston RoundTable, an independent, non-profit news outlet. Author of Retirement Reboot. Guitar and banjo player. Substack: https://retirementrevised.substack.com
Food Lifeline @foodlifeline.bsky.social Food Lifeline brings people in Western Washington together to uphold everyone’s right to nourishing, culturally relevant food – today and forever. 🌿
Kevin Lindamood @kevinlindamood.bsky.social Nonprofit CEO. Working at the intersections of homelessness, health & housing. Everyone deserves to go home. Personal account.
Tariq Ali @aliboomaye.bsky.social ⭐20+ yrs with NGO's | Passionate about power of #socent #nonprofits to achieve social change⭐
Glasgow / Edinburgh
Child Trends @childtrends.bsky.social Nonpartisan research to improve children’s lives.
https://linktr.ee/childtrends
City of Tacoma @cityoftacoma.bsky.social A creative and progressive city on the shores of Puget Sound, Tacoma is Washington's third-largest city. Stay tuned for more updates from the official City of Tacoma Bluesky account coming soon.- E Exit133 @exit133.bsky.social Talking Tacoma since 2005-ish
Peggy Bailey @peggybaileydc.bsky.social @CenterOnBudget Executive VP of Policy and Program Development. Fighting for economic, health and housing justice. Tired dog mom, even more tired of excuses used to not help people eat, be healthy, and have a place to call home.
Lifewire @lifewire.com Tech for Humans
lifewire.com
Anne Martens @glossolaliac.bsky.social A likely story. Social justice, nonprofit & government communications. Mom. Mixed race. Cat person. Reads for fun. Loves live music.
Inside Philanthropy @insidephilanthropy.com The how and why of foundations and major donors giving away their money, publishing 5 days a week.
https://linktr.ee/insidephilanthropy
Sister Publication: @insidepoliticalmoney.com - Political money, decoded.
Erika J. Schultz @erikajschultz.bsky.social Seattle Times staff photographer with Climate Lab 🏔️ Wyoming born. @IWMF fellow and @PulitzerCenter grantee.
Claudia Rowe @claudiarowe.bsky.social Journalist and author. Child welfare, juvenile justice and public schools. All the happy things. National Book Award finalist for WARDS OF THE STATE.
@abtglobalimpact.bsky.social @abtglobalimpact.bsky.social
NonprofitAF @nonprofitaf.bsky.social Yup. It’s me, rabble rouser, seitan-worshipper, and defender of the Oxford Comma. I’ll be more active on here as time goes on.
Ehrlichman @ehrlichman.bsky.social Eric Weinstein blocked me on Twitter. David Sirota blocked me on BlueSky (see pinned post).
Race Forward @raceforward.org
@urbandatalabs @urbandatalabs.bsky.social
@triciaraikes.bsky.social @triciaraikes.bsky.social
@newprofits.bsky.social @newprofits.bsky.social
Candace @washingtoncandace.bsky.social Kind and compassionate liberal
retired educator (special needs).
🐸🦖🦒🐔#PNW #Resist #WA-4 #RipCity #GoDucks
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The Imprint @theimprintnews.bsky.social The Imprint is a non profit daily news site reporting on youth and families. Follow to stay up to date on child welfare news in the U.S.
@bankofamerica.bsky.social @bankofamerica.bsky.social
Melissa @melissasantos105.bsky.social
Eric Rice @ericrice.bsky.social Worldbuilding & game things
Undercover cyberpunk.
My friends call me Spin.
@hominco.bsky.social @hominco.bsky.social
@duffieldbarbara.bsky.social @duffieldbarbara.bsky.social
Sarah Treuhaft @streuhaft.bsky.social
Westat @westatofficial.bsky.social Westat is a leader in research, data collection and analysis, technical assistance, evaluation, and communications. We are dedicated to improving lives through research. Likes, Reposts, & comments does not equal endorsement.
Bellwether Housing @bellwetherhousing.bsky.social Bellwether Housing provides affordable housing in urban King County, WA, serving 6,000 residents each year. Located near public transit, jobs, great schools, and community resources, our apartments are more than a home, they are a door to opportunity.
Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH) @ighomelessness.bsky.social IGH exists to draw connections between global successes, scale best practices among practitioners, and accelerate progress in reducing and ending homelessness. Working w. communities/practitioners throughout the world — headquartered in Chicago, USA.
@nprcodeswitch.bsky.social @nprcodeswitch.bsky.social
Washington State Department of Commerce @wastatecommerce.bsky.social Washington State Department of Commerce official news and information. Our mission is to strengthen communities in our state.
www.commerce.wa.gov
Marcella Maguire @cella-csh.bsky.social Boundary spanner btw health & housing, learning Equity,
@CSHInfo staff & @preventionpp board. Married to
@UlyssesSeen she/her/hers
USC Equity Research Institute (ERI) @eri-usc.bsky.social USC Equity Research Institute (ERI): Data & Analysis to Power Social Change #justice #equity #inclusion
ERI Director, Prof. Manuel Pastor @profmpastor.bsky.social
moving into our Bluesky era
dornsife.usc.edu/eri | ERI_USC on IG & YouTube