Author Bio

Jerry Blackburn

Jerry is co-chair of the King County Children and Youth Advisory Board. He is an adjunct professor and also works as the Program Director for the Empower Youth Network, a community nonprofit providing prevention-based services for youth.

Recent Articles by this Author

Opinion

Op-Ed: Too Easy for Whom?

Some have suggested that King County Best Starts for Kids grants are too easy to obtain, which overlooks the bureaucratic burden the process already places on small nonprofits, which is only getting worse with new stipulations.

Carol Goertzel and Jerry Blackburn

29 Jul 26