AGE UP News & Updates
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2026 Summer Internship Retreat
This year’s Summer Internship was an opportunity for us to build on an existing relationship we have with folks in the Makah Tribe! Last year, we traveled to Neah Bay for the first time, and that connection felt so important that we decided to run it back for this year’s Summer Internship Retreat. We also…
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Ash is our new Co-Executive Director!
We are so excited to announce Ash Escobar as AGE UP’s new Co-Executive Director! Here’s their letter to the people sharing their thoughts on this transition.
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Thank You Hana!
Our Co-Founder, Hana Kawai, has stepped down from her role as Co-Executive Director 😠Read her announcement letter here!
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Gx & Bx Winter Cohort Program Wrap Up
We’ve finally wrapped up this year’s Gx and Bx Winter Cohort Programs! Check out some of our program highlights and some quotes from youth in our cohorts!
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2025 End of Year Letter
A 2025 reflection from our Board Co-Presidents, Keelin & Roy!
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2025 Summer Internship Retreat
In July, we headed up Northwest to Neah Bay for this year’s summer internship retreat. Read about how it went!
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2025 Southend Middle School Camp
Earlier this month, we wrapped up our month-long journey through our yearly Southend Ultimate Camps at Van Asselt Playfield, ending it with our middle schoolers. Check out how we spent time at middle school camp!
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2025 Staff Retreat
Back in April, our staff team went on an overnight retreat over to Bainbridge Island, check out this blog post to see what we did!
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2025 Southend Sports Banquet
Earlier this month, we held our annual Southend Sports Banquet at Filipino Community Center! The night was hosted by our program youth, Keelin and Miles!
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2024 Annual Report
Check out some highlights from our past year!