David BleyCOVID-19: What we’re doing and what you can doI hope that you, your loved ones, and your team are healthy, safe, and doing well under the circumstances. We are living in an unusual and…Mar 23, 2020Mar 23, 2020
David Bley8 Things to Remember from 2019The end of the year — and the end of this decade — are a time to reflect and consider what we’ve accomplished and how much more we have to…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019
David BleyFour Lessons in Early Learning in Washington StateWe know that the period from birth to age is five is critical for a child’s healthy development and learning. All the evidence shows that…Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
David BleyPrivilege, Pessimism, Optimism & EquityThe Gates Foundation’s David Bley shares his commitment to working tirelessly, for as long as it takes, to achieve equity for all.Dec 4, 20181Dec 4, 20181
David BleyKeep up the momentum to end homelessness“We’re Pearl Jam and we’re from Seattle, Washington. So I guess that must mean we’re home,” hollered Eddie Vedder from the stage at Safeco…Sep 4, 2018Sep 4, 2018
David BleyLet’s Band Together to Fight HomelessnessHomelessness and a lack of affordable housing is an ongoing problem and one that affects us all. Every day, we see people in our city…Jul 19, 2018Jul 19, 2018
David BleyThe Value of Community PhilanthropyCommunity is not merely a geographical place, it is the bonds, shared values, history, and sense of belonging that allows us to make…Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018
David BleyWhy I’m proud to be a Washingtonian (and how 2017 reaffirmed it)I’ve spent more than four decades in Washington State and am proud to call the Pacific Northwest home for me and my family. The second I…Dec 18, 2017Dec 18, 2017