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ParentMap
''ParentMap'' is a free monthly news magazine for parents in the Puget Sound area of the Pacific Northwest of the United States, published since April 2003. The magazine is available at various locations throughout the Puget Sound and also offers mail delivery via subscription. ''ParentMap'' publishes daily website articles related to various parenting topics, including ''Out & About, Baby, Health, Education'', and ''Food & Home''. The website also offers a searchable online events calendar for family-related activities, as well as a family directory, where parents can search for local businesses and classes that cater to families. Readers can subscribe to the ''ParentMap eNews'' weekly email newsletters to learn about the latest articles and events. ''ParentMap'' sponsors a yearly lecture series for parents (called ''ParentEd Talks''), and publishes several special periodicals, including ''Seattle Baby Guide and Eastside Baby Guide'', designed for expectant and new parents, plu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tricia Raikes
Tricia Raikes is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the co-founder and co-president of the Raikes Foundation, and has held this position since 2002. Her husband is Jeff Raikes, former CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Career Prior to co-founding the Raikes Foundation, Raikes was Director of Creative Services and Marketing Communications at Microsoft. She holds a position on the board of directors for the College Success Foundation for Washington, D.C., and Washington (state), Washington state. Additionally, Raikes serves on the board of directors for the Jeffrey S. Raikes School, Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln with her husband Jeff Raikes. She has held other leadership roles, working with Stanford University’s Task Force on Undergraduate Education, and serving the United Way of King County as the co-chair of their 2006-2007 campaign. Additionally, Raikes has served on boards for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |