Last month, staff from the Seattle Kraken, Climate Pledge Arena, One Roof Foundation, and the City of Seattle joined Cedar Grove for some volunteer work and cider-pressing fun at YouthGrow! Read More of “Cedar Grove, Seattle Kraken, Climate Pledge Arena, One Roof Foundation, and the City of Seattle Help Out at YouthGrow”
THANK YOU to our Safe Place community members who made on-call support possible for runaway and homeless young people The best way to end youth homelessness is to intervene as… Read More of “Volunteer Spotlight: Safe Place”
Volunteers play an essential role in YouthCare’s work to support youth experiencing homelessness. In honor of International Volunteer Day, we sat down for a Q&A with one of our amazing volunteers,… Read More of “YouthCare Volunteer Spotlight: Viktória”
This month, YouthCare welcomed volunteers from organizations around the community for their dedicated ‘Days of Caring’. Volunteers from Expedia showed up in full force to spruce up two of YouthCare’s… Read More of “YouthCare Welcomes Volunteers for Annual “Days of Caring””
One of our amazing volunteers, Mellicia Marx of Poplin Style Direction, recently shared her reflections and lessons learned from providing career styling sessions for graduates of YouthCare’s Barista Training and Education… Read More of “What I’ve Learned From Styling Homeless Youth”
BNBuilders and several local subcontractors recently teamed up for a day of volunteer service in coordination with YouthCare, a non-profit organization providing basic services, educational resources, and emergency shelter to… Read More of “BNB and YouthCare Team Renovate the Orion Center”
Two-and-a-half years and over 180 volunteer hours have brought Jennifer Ting across YouthCare’s continuum of care. She serves in a variety of ways: She’s a regular sight in the YouthCare… Read More of “Volunteer Spotlight: Jennifer “Superstar” Ting Tells All”
Like most young people, residents in YouthCare’s housing to do chores like taking out the garbage and mopping the floor; like most young people, they sometimes need a few reminders. But… Read More of “Volunteer Spotlight – Lessons Learned Around the Dinner Table”
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and at YouthCare that means lots of “Thank you’s”! Last year, 1,872 volunteers donated 9,745 hours of their time. Those are impressive numbers, but they… Read More of “Five Reasons We Love Volunteers”
What’s an even better feeling than scoring a great deal on a local restaurant? Volunteering with friends or colleagues to make a difference in your community. YouthCare started the season… Read More of “YouthCare Gets Its Groups On!”
