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Committee hears Best Starts for Kids 2024 report showing $137M investment and program-level dashboards
Summary
Staff briefed the Regional Policy Committee on the Best Starts for Kids (BSK) 2024 annual report, which reports $137 million in investments, 609 programs and roughly 170,000 individuals served. Staff said the report meets levy reporting requirements and pointed councilmembers to an online data dashboard and third-party evaluation reports; members
The Regional Policy Committee received a briefing on the Best Starts for Kids (BSK) 2024 annual report, which documents levy investments, program activity and evaluation links for the 2024 calendar year. Miranda Leskinen, King County Council staff, summarized the report and told committee members the report meets levy reporting requirements and points to an online dashboard for initiative-level details.
Miranda Leskinen, staff for the Regional Policy Committee, said BSK invested more than $137,000,000 in 2024, partnering with 365 community-based organizations to operate 609 programs and directly serve approximately 170,000 individuals across King County. Leskinen walked committee members through where to find…
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