S2Ep9: From Jim Crow to Youth Advocacy: How Wally Webster's Journey Led to The Access Project-ish

In this powerful episode of At-Homish: Creating Spaces Where We Belong, Wally Webster shares his remarkable journey from Jim Crow Alabama to founding The Access Project - a youth violence prevention program in South Snohomish County.
After deaths in 2022, Wally gathered community leaders and created a three-part intervention system that reaches at-risk teens through sports, music, and art. Learn how his organization partners with Edmonds and Everett School Districts to support expelled students and break the school-to-prison pipeline.

Get Involved: The Access Project needs tutors, mental health professionals, and community partners. Find more information at https://www.theaccessprojectwa.org/

Creators and Guests

Wil Johnson
Host
Wil Johnson
Host of At-homish podcast that is focusing on how we all can belong in our communities.
Red Trux
Producer
Red Trux
Red Trux is a small business that focuses on telling the stories in the small town of Snohomish. Services including complete podcast production and brand development.
S2Ep9: From Jim Crow to Youth Advocacy: How Wally Webster's Journey Led to The Access Project-ish
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