YouthCare’s Board of Directors recently voted to support the Seattle Housing Levy. The levy would renew and expand the existing property tax levy that funds construction and maintenance of affordable housing—including several YouthCare projects over the years. The August 2 primary election is fast-approaching and YouthCare requests your support for affordable housing. At the end of… Read More of “YouthCare Endorses Seattle Housing Levy”
As you no doubt have heard by now, yesterday morning, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and King County Executive Dow Constantine declared states of emergency in Seattle and our region, regarding people experiencing homelessness. Their action highlights the crisis we all see every day in our community. There has been a 21% rise in unsheltered homelessness… Read More of “YouthCare Responds to Seattle’s State Of Emergency”
With more than 40 years of experience serving homeless youth and young adults, we can say with certainty that the best way to end youth homelessness is to prevent youth homelessness from ever occurring. That’s why homelessness prevention has been a growing focus of our work over the last several years, and why our board of… Read More of “Vote Yes on KC Prop 1 – Best Starts for Kids”
