YouthCare was honored to host A Way Home Washington’s launch of the Anchor Community Initiative yesterday at YouthCare’s Orion Center. We heard powerful personal stories from two young people, Azia… Read More of “Pearl Jam Pledges $1.3 million to Ending Youth Homelessness”
University Baptist Church recently donated $57,500 to YouthCare. In sincere appreciation of their generosity, we wanted to share a little about our friends there and the great impact they’ve had… Read More of “YouthCare Receives $57,500 Gift from University Baptist Church”
2015 was a year of opportunity, learning, and challenge for YouthCare, as well as for homeless youth in our community. By reviewing the 2015 Impact Report, we invite you to… Read More of “Growth and Challenges: How Your Support Impacted Homeless Youth in 2015”
Young adults experience homelessness for a variety of reasons and need individualized support to exit homelessness. This belief has been at the core of YouthCare’s continuum of care for homeless… Read More of “New Options for Youth At Risk of Homelessness”
Paul G. Allen has donated $1 million to YouthCare for the purchase of a new building to expand our capacity to serve homeless youth. This generous gift will double the… Read More of “YouthCare Receives $1M Investment from Paul G. Allen”
The Seattle Foundation’s 2016 GiveBIG event hit quite a few snags this year within a few hours of its start on May 3. Donors reported not being able to make… Read More of “Thank you for Giving BIG for YouthCare!”
Autumn has arrived, bringing with it beautiful fall leaves, cozy sweaters, and, for many businesses, workplace giving season! Through workplace giving programs, companies encourage employees to contribute to the causes they… Read More of “Workplace Giving Season is here!”
The Schultz Family Foundation has launched a new youth employment initiative called 100,000 Opportunities. Based off the successful model of YouthCare’s Barista Training and Customer Service Program, the foundation plans to… Read More of “Expanded Investments in Youth Employment”
The Seattle Times’ Angel Gonzalez shares the good news about the Barista Training and Education Program, founded ten years ago as a partnership between YouthCare and FareStart: The Schultz Family… Read More of “Starbucks, Schultz Family Fund National Expansion of Barista Program”
Alarmed by cuts in federal funding for critical services to prevent and end youth homelessness in King County, three Seattle-based philanthropies have committed $450,000 to help bridge the gap. The… Read More of “Local Foundations Pledge $450,000 to Support Homeless Youth”
