Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming 20 volunteers from the Gates Foundation to one of our shelters. Their mission was simple yet impactful: deep cleaning and organizing the shelter to create a more welcoming and secure environment for the young people in our care. Read More of “The Gates Foundation Volunteers at YouthCare”
As we celebrate 50 years of Pride at YouthCare, we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to supporting LGBTQIA+ youth. Our mission goes beyond simply offering shelter. We strive to create an environment where LGBTQIA+ youth feel valued, supported, and empowered. Read More of “Standing Strong: YouthCare’s Unwavering Support for LGBTQIA+ Youth”
Last week, staff from the Raikes Foundation did just that as they gathered to volunteer at Catalyst. The volunteers’ energetic help was a wonderful reminder of the power of community in supporting young people experiencing homelessness and a rallying cry for the urgency of volunteer work. Read More of “The Raikes Foundation Volunteers at YouthCare “
Fifty dedicated RSM volunteers rolled up their sleeves and spent an entire day at six YouthCare sites deep-cleaning, providing a Cook and Serve lunch shift, and removing furniture from one of the sites. Read More of “RSM Volunteers for a Grandly-Scaled Day of Service at YouthCare”
As the warmth of summer arrives, so does the spirit of giving back and making a positive impact on the lives of others. We have launched an exciting Summer Drive, inviting everyone to participate and make a difference in the lives of youth experiencing homelessness. Read More of “Summer Drive: Support Youth in Housing Crisis Today!”
Are you looking for an opportunity to harness your professional skills for a transformative cause? If so, we’ve got just the volunteer opportunity for you. Read More of “Shape Futures, Advocate for Change: Join YouthCare’s Board of Directors!”
At the beginning of June, UW’s Out in Business club volunteered to do yardwork at Isis. Together, they made room for new growth and the celebration of our queer youth! Read More of “It’s Pride Month, and Isis House Gets Spruced Up by UW’s Out in Business”
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”
