News & Updates from YouthCare
But youth service providers not included For more than 20 years, Seattle and King County have struggled to respond to the city’s homelessness crisis, which has grown to include more than… Read More of “Seattle-Area New Homelessness Authority Centers Lived Experience”
Shelters in the Puget Sound area work to find answers to help homeless kids keep up in a time of remote learning. It’s nearing the end of another day of online school,… Read More of “How WA youth shelters are handling online learning”
All across YouthCare programs, young people’s interest in skateboarding continues to rise. And it’s no wonder: skateboarding is a great form of exercise. It helps youth get where they need… Read More of “The Skateboard Community Steps Up For Youth”
This Wednesday we witnessed an attempted coup on the U.S. Capitol and a violent attack on our democracy. YouthCare vehemently condemns Wednesday’s attack and shares the anger, sadness, and pain felt… Read More of “YouthCare Stands Against Domestic Terrorism & White Supremacy”
A bit of history: Six years ago, Seattle’s former mayor declared a State of Emergency on Homelessness and released additional funding to address the city’s rising rates of homelessness. Recognizing… Read More of “After six years, South Seattle Shelter finally has a permanent home!”
Briana walked into the community room at YouthCare’s University District Youth Center (UDYC) with a smile across her face, holding Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower in one hand and… Read More of “Briana: Finding Community and Healing at YouthCare”
SEATTLE — Youthcare is a non-profit in King County that’s helping build brighter futures for kids and teens experiencing homelessness. And they’ve got a worthy goal – one day, they… Read More of “This Washington non-profit wants to end youth homelessness – King5 (VIDEO)”
The People of Color Street Arts program, housed at YouthCare’s University District Youth Center (UDYC), gives young people the opportunity to create and present works of art in the community… Read More of “Step Inside the P.O.C. Street Arts Virtual Exhibition”
YouthCare is thrilled to announce a new campaign with longtime partner Nordstrom to support youth experiencing homelessness in Seattle. Over the years, Nordstrom has never wavered in its commitment to… Read More of “Helping Youth Through Fashion: YouthCare Enters New Partnership with Nordstrom!”
It’s been a stressful election week—on top of a stressful month and an incredibly stressful year. With election results still looming, we’re trying to keep ourselves grounded in what we… Read More of “Election 2020: Take Care of Yourself”
