There are lots of ways to get involved with YouthCare! Check out our calendar to see YouthCare-related events, including our volunteer information sessions, benefits hosted by community members, local events, and social justice events recommended by YouthCare’s Cultural Impact Committee.
Eid Ul-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr, also called the "Festival of Breaking the Fast", is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. This religious Eid is the first and only day in the month of Shawwal during which Muslims are not permitted to fast. The holiday celebrates…
Special Commitee Meeting: Stablizing Human Service Contracts
Council Chambers 600 4th Ave. 2nd Floor, Seattle, WA, United StatesOn June 6th, at 1:30 p.m., in City Council Chambers, Councilmember Mosqueda will be hosting a special committee meeting to hear from human service providers in the city. Our human service providers have direct, meaningful relationships with residents and provide vital and wide-ranging services to support Seattle residents on behalf of the City—ranging from shelter…
YouthBuild 20th Graduation Ceremony
South Seattle College Georgtown Campus - 6737 Corson Ave S., Seattle, WA, United StatesYouthBuild Graduation, Dec 2018
Philippines Independence Day
Independence Day is an annual national holiday in the Philippines observed on June 12, commemorating the independence of the Philippines from Spain.
YouthGrow at Columbia City Farmer’s Market
Columbia City Farmer's Market 3631 S Edmunds St, Seattle, WA, United StatesSupport young people in YouthCare's YouthGrow program! Youth sell the garden’s produce at the Columbia City Farmer’s Market in South Seattle and all proceeds directly benefit the program. Check out more dates in July!
Adjust for Inflation Council Committee Meeting #1
Council Chambers 600 4th Ave. 2nd Floor, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin Human Services Providers to win an automatic inflation adjustment for Human Services Contracts. Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda is introducing legislation to stabalize human services contracts with an automatic inflation adjustment, show up at committee meetings in support and take action weekly! Adjust for Inflation ~ it’s the JUST thing to do!
YouthCare Volunteer Info Session
YouthCare's Main Office 2500 NE 54th St, Seattle, WA, United StatesVolunteers are critical to us continuing our mission. They support everything YouthCare does, whether volunteering directly with youth or helping behind-the-scenes to ensure that young people have the environment and resources they need. Want to make a difference in the lives of homeless youth in our community? Join us for an information session, where you'll…
Juneteenth
Juneteenth, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day or Freedom Day, is an American holiday that commemorates the June 19, 1865, announcement of the abolition of slavery in the U.S. state of Texas, and more generally the emancipation of enslaved African Americans throughout the former Confederate States of America.
The Color of Money: An Evening with Mehrsa Baradaran
Washington Hall 153 14th Ave, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin author Mehrsa Baradaran as she examines the fruits of past policies and the operation of banking in a segregated economy. The event takes place on Juneteenth, a day of celebration commemorating the abolition of slavery in the U.S. in 1865.
Summer Solstice (N. Hemisphere)
In the Northern Hemisphere, the June solstice (aka summer solstice) occurs when the Sun reaches both its highest and northernmost points in the sky. (In contrast, the June solstice in the Southern Hemisphere is when the Sun is at its lowest point in the sky.) The word “solstice” comes from Latin solstitium—from sol (Sun) and stitium (standing), reflecting the fact that…
Barista Training and Customer Service Program Graduation
YouthCare Orion Center 1828 Yale Ave, Seattle, WA, United StatesWe will be celebrating the graduates from the fourth cohort of the year! The graduates will be making drinks for guests from 3:30pm-3:50pm in the barista room. Graduation will begin at 4:00pm in the GED classroom. Please come show some love and support for this hardworking group of young folks who have been mastering their…
Trans Pride
Cal Anderson Park 1635 – 11th Avenue, Seattle, WA, United States2019 SCHEDULE Trans Pride Seattle 2019 March Schedule 5:00pm – Lineup for march 6:00pm – Step into street, and March! 6:30pm – Arrive at Cal Anderson Park 7:00pm – Celebrate Trans Pride Seattle! Trans Pride Seattle 2019 will (tentatively) be taking place on Capitol Hill on Friday, June 28th, 2019. The Assembly will begin at 5:00pm and…
Capitol Hill Pride
Seattle Central College - North Plaza 1701 Broadway Avenue, Seattle, WA, United StatesSeattle Central College Campus and Capitol Hill Pride March & Rally Sat. June 29, 2019 10am - 10pm North Plaza Seattle Central College Campus A community promoted event celebrating diversity and community pride, remembering Stonewall on its 50th Anniversary and local history. Speakers, Live Music and Artists Open to everyone, LGBT, straight and anyone of…
Seattle Center Pride
Seattle CenterCelebrating 50 years since the start of the modern LGBTQ rights movement, ignited by the Stonewall Riots in New York. Come one, come all, to this free celebration, to honor the events where Pride began.
Partner Day at Gates Discovery Center
Gates Discovery Center 440 5th Avenue N., Seattle, WA, United StatesPartner Days are free events that are produced to engage with local organizations making a difference in our community in the areas of refugee support, homelessness, community engagement, and more. Hear about their missions and learn how you can get involved. No RSVP required. Get to know a local organization in the galleries…
Stablizing Human Service Contracts: 2nd Hearing/Final Vote at City Hall
Join Human Services Providers to win an automatic inflation adjustment for Human Services Contracts. Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda is introducing legislation to stabalize human services contracts with an automatic inflation adjustment, show up at committee meetings in support and take action! Adjust for Inflation ~ it’s the JUST thing to do!
Adjust for Inflation Council Committee Meeting #2
Council Chambers 600 4th Ave. 2nd Floor, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin Human Services Providers to win an automatic inflation adjustment for Human Services Contracts. Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda is introducing legislation to stabalize human services contracts with an automatic inflation adjustment, show up at committee meetings in support and take action! Adjust for Inflation ~ it’s the JUST thing to do!
Lake Union Rotary’s Happy Hour 4 Good to Benefit YouthCare
Center for Wooden Boats 1010 Valley Street, Seattle, United StatesJoin us for drinks, appetizers, and live music on the dock at the Center for Wooden Boats all while raising money for young people experiencing homelessness in our community. Our friends at the Lake Union Rotary are hosting Happy Hour 4 Good again this year, and 100% of proceeds from this amazing night will benefit…
YouthCare Volunteer Info Session
YouthCare's Main Office 2500 NE 54th St, Seattle, WA, United StatesVolunteers are critical to us continuing our mission. They support everything YouthCare does, whether volunteering directly with youth or helping behind-the-scenes to ensure that young people have the environment and resources they need. Want to make a difference in the lives of homeless youth in our community? Join us for an information session, where you'll…
YouthCare Volunteer Info Session
YouthCare's Main Office 2500 NE 54th St, Seattle, WA, United StatesVolunteers are critical to us continuing our mission. They support everything YouthCare does, whether volunteering directly with youth or helping behind-the-scenes to ensure that young people have the environment and resources they need. Want to make a difference in the lives of homeless youth in our community? Join us for an information session, where you'll…
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we're starting—first and foremost—by acknowledging that YouthCare's program sites reside on the land of the Duwamish People. We cannot call this city home without honoring the stewardship of the Duwamish Tribe throughout history and today. Below are a few resources to learn about the Duwamish Tribe, including their ongoing struggle to be federally…
YouthCare Volunteer Info Session
YouthCare's Main Office 2500 NE 54th St, Seattle, WA, United StatesVolunteers are critical to us continuing our mission. They support everything YouthCare does, whether volunteering directly with youth or helping behind-the-scenes to ensure that young people have the environment and resources they need. Want to make a difference in the lives of homeless youth in our community? Join us for an information session, where you'll…
Begins: I Do Bridal Promotion to Benefit YouthCare!
I Do Bridal, a boutique dress shop in Seattle, has generously offered to donate $10 per dress sold during the month of November to YouthCare! These donations will go toward providing Thanksgiving meals to youth in programs.
StolenYouth’s Annual Town Hall
The Great Hall 1119 Eighth Avenue (enter on Eighth Avenue), Seattle, WA, United StatesStolenYouth hosts a ‘town hall’ each year to raise awareness about the growing problem of child sex trafficking in our region. In King County alone, more than 600 children and youth are bought and sold for sex annually, some as young as 11 years old. This year, StolenYouth’s Town Hall will focus on the links…
Ends: I Do Bridal Promotion to Benefit YouthCare!
I Do Bridal, a boutique dress shop in Seattle, has generously offered to donate $10 per dress sold during the month of November to YouthCare! These donations will go toward providing Thanksgiving meals to youth in programs.
#GivingTuesday with Eureka and YouthCare
Eureka! 2614 NE 46th Street, Seattle, United StatesEureka Restaurant in the University Village will be donating 15% of sales on #GivingTuesday to YouthCare!