Last month, young people at YouthCare’s Hope Center, Adolescent Shelter, and Casa programs celebrated Valentine’s Day with a new, cuddly teddy bear Read More of “A Beary Special Valentine’s Day at YouthCare and Beyond “
We wanted to build a sense of community, so every Sunday clients meet downstairs and eat and talk about their week. It has helped foster a sense of community where clients now hang out with each other outside of the house. Read More of “Catalyst House Finds Holiday Joy and Connection in Community”
You can make a difference for young people like Corey and Mackenzie this winter! Along with YouthCare’s commitment to housing, education, stability, and community, we are committed to being a warm, safe, and bright place for youth. Read More of “Make a Difference this GivingTuesday!”
Cultural holidays and the multicultural calendars of heritage months are more than months or days or moments: they are true history. These celebrations and acts of resistance are exercises of revolutionary work. Read More of “PRIDE is More Than a Month; PRIDE is Always. Canadian Indigenous Heritage is More Than a Month; it’s World History.”
By Randy Corradine,Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Happy Juneteenth – Freedom Day! I want to hold space and acknowledge that the smog has thickened in the past couple of… Read More of “Juneteenth Reflections”
All young people deserve to be loved and supported. We are here to fight for them. Over 1,000 young people are experiencing homelessness in the Seattle area today. Each young… Read More of “YouthCare is a Safety Net for Youth in Times of Uncertainty”
There’s a palpable air of excitement at YouthCare during the month of December. Last week, it bubbled over the surface as young people celebrated the holidays in safe and welcoming… Read More of “A Trip Around YouthCare During the Holidays”
Eleven years ago, a group of United Airlines staff sat down to plan their annual Fantasy Flights event, a tradition where they transform their stations into a winter wonderland for… Read More of “A Holiday Tradition of Generosity at YouthCare’s Adolescent Shelter”
With your incredible support and donations, this holiday season was an amazing time at YouthCare! For homeless young people this time of year can be lonely and difficult, but festive… Read More of “Thank You for Helping to Make the Holidays Bright!”
As I sit in my office reflecting over the past few weeks, there is so much to be thankful for. Despite significant federal budget cuts and expiring private funds, our… Read More of “A Message of Thanksgiving”
