Schools
children living in THE RIZ (Ages 0-9)
Agencies Represented
Years Established
What is RIZP doing?
Skyway Resource Center Pop-Up!
Mark your calendars and join us at the Skyway Resource Center Pop-Up! This is a FREE multi-service center pop-up event to access different resources!
Middle School Transition: Community Cafe
Skyway Food Distribution
Mark your calendars for the Skyway Food Distribution, hosted by the Urban Food Systems Pact!
Happy 1-Year Anniversary Skyway Resource Center!
Our community collaboration and dedication to fulfill needs has help to assist over 300 families since September 2020!
A special thanks to our partners, vendors, volunteers and community-based organizations who have been involved in the planning and execution of the Skyway Resource Center!
To view the latest report, click here
Thank You for Joining Us At The Skyway Resource Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony!
We are happy to announce the designation of the Skyway Resource Center as an official HUD EnVision Center!
During this event, King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay spoke to the community about this amazing accomplishment. Attendees included: U.S. Representative Adam Smith (Adam Smith for Congress), State Senator Rebecca Saldaña, State Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos and Damien Pattenaude, the Superintendent of the Renton School District. Additionally, there was over 15 community based organizations and residents of the Skyway community.
Math/STEM Toolkits are now available!
Many of the activities inside of each toolkit are the hands-on activities that were played at our Math/STEM events. The toolkits are filled with information and resources for parents and children that will help support guided play experiences at home.
Toolkits are available in English, Spanish, Somali and Vietnamese.
To receive a copy of your FREE toolkit simply click here.Â
Innovation Fund
The Renton Innovation Zone Partnership (RIZP) Innovation Fund will support grassroots projects in the Skyway-West Hill and Renton Sunset-Highlands neighborhoods. These projects will work to improve academic outcomes by supporting students and families.Â
For more infomation, click here.Â
Thanks To Our Math/STEM Attendees!
Our work wouldn’t be possible without you.
We want to thank you for attending one of our Math/STEM events! We hope you and your family enjoyed the opportunity to learn Science, Technology, Engineering and Math through hands-on activities.Â
To learn more about our past Math/STEM events, click here.
Our Kick-Off Event was a Success!
A Year In Review: Looking Into The RIZP
Since last year, we’ve accomplished many milestones while creating an impact in the Skyway/West Hill and Renton Highlands communities. Take a peek and see what we’ve accomplished thus far!
The Summer Curbside Resource Fair Was A Success!
Thank you for attending the Summer Curbside Resource Fair! Thanks to your smiles, resources and assistance we were able to have a successful event for the families of Skyway and Renton Highlands! We’ve received tons of compliments from our hard work and without your support this event wouldn’t have been possible.Â
Meet Rhyan. Our New Intern!
The Renton Innovation Zone Partnership (RIZP) has hired a Communications & Marketing Intern and her name is Rhyan Benning, an incoming Senior at Renton High School!
Thank You For Giving Big!
Thank you for your donations and shares, we were able to raise close to $1,500 for the Renton Innovation Zone Partnership through GiveBIG Washington! The amount of outpouring generosity is truly heartwarming.Â
With funds raised through this GiveBIG campaign, the RIZP will provide stipends for community volunteers who have donated their time and assisted many families at our events.
Thank you, thank you and thank you for your continuous support! YOU are helping to make a difference in our community!
Want to Give Today? Feel free to direct your donation through our website.Â
Give Big. Give Today!
Our News & Announcements
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Calendar
Upcoming Events & Activities
September
6
Sept
Labor Day Holiday
RIZP Office Closed
13
Sept
RIZP Partnership Steering Committee
Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pm
14
Sept
RIZP Early Learning Action Team Meeting
Time: 12:00pm – 2:00pm
21
Sept
RIZP Basic Needs Action Team Meeting
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
23
Sept
RIZP Community & Family Engagement Action Team MeetingÂ
Time: 10:00am-11:00am