Southeast Youth and Family Services announces second annual Southeast Day

Southeast Youth and Family Services invites you to our second annual Southeast Day!  Our community block party celebrates the families we serve, the staff who are doing such amazing work, and our community at large.  Join us from 11:00am – 4:00pm for kid’s activities, performances, games, a raffle with community businesses, and tours of our building.  

Founded in 1974 by leaders of the local Black community, Southeast Youth and Family Services provides comprehensive early learning and mental health services that are based on the needs and strengths of the people who turn to us for help. We are a licensed mental health center and provide skilled, evidence-based, best-practice mental health treatment and prevention services.

Schedule of events:

11:00am – 4:00pm: Lawn games, bubbles, balloons, sidewalk chalk, photo op, and kids activities with our Counseling and Early Childhood Development programs.  Face Painting will also be available, but time is TBD. 

Performances:

12:30pm – Wa lu-Mien Dancers

1:00pm – Wa lu-Mien Dancers

1:30pm – Jazz Night School

2:00pm – Jazz Night School

2:30pm – Jazz Night School

3:00pm – Daughters of Royalty Drill Team

Morning – 4:00pm: Shop at participating local businesses, and you will receive a raffle ticket for amazing prizes from the businesses!  Tickets will be drawn throughout the day!  Look for the blue and gold balloon bouquet outside their door to indicate they have raffle tickets.  Participating businesses include: Flying Lion Brewing, Columbia City Art Gallery, Rookies Bar and Grill, Personal Space Esthetics, PNW Cosmetic Acupuncture, and Empire Roasters & Records.  

We look forward to meeting you and celebrating our community together!  Please contact Jennifer Thor with any questions, interest in being a business sponsor, or for volunteer information.  Jennifer.thor@seyfs.org