Accomplishments
Current Clients Include
- Highline School District
- Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction
- Aberdeen School District
- Quillayute Valley School District
- City of Seattle
Selected Past Clients
- Clover Park School District
- Edmonds School District
- Marysville Junior High
- Pasco School District
- Puget Sound Educational Service District
- Seattle Public Schools
Selected Past Conference Presentations
- Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Conferences
- Oregon Department of Education Conference
- School of the 21st Century National Conference at Yale University*
- Bridge from School to Afterschool and Back Conference
- National Association of Bilingual Education Conference*
*National Conferences
Awards and Recognition
- Heidi Schillinger, ReachOut Director, was named Outstanding Practicum Instructor 2008-2009 by the University of Washington School of Social Work.
- Heidi Schillinger participated in the 2009 Cultural Competency Work Group, convened by the Washington State Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB). The work group was charged with identifying and recommending a set of standards for cultural competence for educators in Washington State. The work group’s recommendations will be presented to PESB, which will present the recommendations to the state legislature.
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Students critique teachers: New Futures makes sure adults learn from it
The Numbers
ReachOut has trained 3000 individuals and worked with more than 30 organizations
On a scale from 1 to 5, participants on average rate the usefulness of ReachOut trainings as greater than 4

