Caring for our Future Community Family Fest sponsored by MomsRising

Shoreline, WALocal News

Shoreline Free Methodist Church will host the Community Family Fest on May 3, 2025, from 1-4 PM, with free admission. This event focuses on advocating for affordable childcare and fair wages for early education teachers, which remain critical issues for many families in the area. Attendees can enjoy a variety of interactive activities, including rock painting, mural creation, and yoga, alongside complimentary food and snacks. The event is organized by Kat Hill, a MomsRising Washington MomsForce Fellow, who emphasizes the need for community support in these advocacy efforts. Local families will benefit from the emphasis on early education, a sector that has seen increased attention due to ongoing economic challenges.

By bringing families together, the fest aims to inspire action and foster engagement in local policy discussions. The initiative reflects a growing recognition of the importance of fair wages in the education sector. Ultimately, the event seeks to create lasting change for families in Shoreline.

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