News & Updates from YouthCare
Last September, YouthCare launched a two-month Get Out the Vote 2020 campaign for staff and youth. The campaign included a variety of initiatives—from presentations across YouthCare programs to partnerships with… Read More of “Get out the Vote 2020 at YouthCare”
Seattle’s rainy season is here. Help youth find warmth and safety! It’s getting colder outside and the Seattle rain is back. We hope you and your loved ones are well… Read More of “YouthCare Launches Survival Needs Drive”
YouthCare is aware of a significant and horrific tragedy involving the Flores family. We are deeply saddened by this news. Per YouthCare policy, YouthCare does not provide public comment or… Read More of “YouthCare Responds to Tragedy”
Wow! Thank you to everyone for tuning in and supporting the dreams of young people during our virtual luncheon last Friday! It was an honor to spend an hour with… Read More of “YouthCare’s First-ever Virtual Luncheon: A Huge Success!”
YouthCare endorses the King County Health Through Housing proposal and we urge you to support it too. The Health Through Housing proposal will implement a 0.1% sales tax across King… Read More of “YouthCare Endorses Health Through Housing Proposal”
For over ten years, YouthCare has been running a program called Casa de Los Amigos (Casa) for unaccompanied youth arriving at the U.S. border. The majority of youth served at… Read More of “YouthCare Statement on Illegal Border Closure”
Just like this pandemic has changed the world, YouthCare has changed the way we’re feeding and caring for youth experiencing homelessness homeless youth in our community. We rose to the… Read More of “An Ode to YouthCare Food Heroes”
No one could have guessed that we’d be starting the 2020 school year in the midst of an economic downturn and a global pandemic. Though this year has brought massive… Read More of “YouthCare Launches Back-to-School Drive”
Like many workplaces across the country, YouthCare had to quickly adapt to the “new normal” of COVID-19. Through creative problem-solving and community support, we have continued to provide high-quality care… Read More of “Food for Thought”
Be sure to also read our earlier blog post recapping Pride celebrations with our Casa de los Amigos youth in February. Against the backdrop of a global pandemic and our… Read More of “How We Honored Pride This Year”
