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.
Housing and Homelessness Advocacy Day
The United Churches of Olympia 110 11th Ave SE, Olympia, Washington (WA), United StatesJoin more than 600 housing and homelessness advocates in Olympia for a powerful day of action. At Advocacy Day you will: Gain inside information on housing policies; Attend workshops to build your advocacy skills; Meet your lawmakers alongside experienced advocates in pre-scheduled meetings; Stand with the growing movement fighting for safe, healthy, affordable homes for…
Lunar New Year Celebration
Hing Hay Park 423 Maynard Ave S, Seattle, WA, United StatesWelcome the Year of the Pig with traditional lion and dragon dances, other cultural performances, and food at Chinatown's annual Lunar New Year celebration. To fully embrace this year's zodiac sign, Dragonfly Farm will be onsite with mini pigs that you can take pictures with, and they'll be in a pig parade on the Main Stage…
Hinamatsuri – Girls’ Day in Japan
Hinamatsuri, also called Doll's Day or Girls' Day, is a special day in Japan. Celebrated each year on 3 March, platforms covered with a red carpet-material are used to display a set of ornamental dolls representing the Emperor, Empress, attendants, and musicians in traditional court dress of the Heian period.
The Doorway Project Winter Pop-Up Cafe
UW School of Social Work UW School of Social Work 4101 15th Ave NE, Seattle, United StatesAttend this pop-up cafe event focusing on advocacy and community involvement to address youth homelessness. Good conversation, hot coffee and delicious sandwiches will be provided!
Activism Brunch: Immigration
Hillman City Collaboratory 5623 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA, United StatesLearn more about the complexities of current Immigration issues from a panel of local experts, discover what actions you can take, and catch a sneak peek teaser scene (or two!) Panelists include: Dr. Alina Méndez, UW Seattle, American Ethnic Studies Margaret O'Donnell, Global Law Advocates, Immigration Lawyer Monserrat Padilla, Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network
Promised Land Documentary Screening at University Heights Center
University Heights Center 5031 University Way Room 108,, Seattle, WA, United StatesPromised Land is an award-winning social justice documentary that follows two tribes in the Pacific Northwest: the Duwamish and the Chinook, as they fight for the restoration of treaty rights they've long been denied. In following their story, the film examines a larger problem in the way that the government and society still looks at…
2019 YouthCare Luncheon
The Westin Seattle 1900 5th Ave, Seattle, WA, United StatesIt is our honor to invite you to be a part of young people’s pathways toward transformation. You can help raise awareness and support for YouthCare by attending our 34th annual luncheon! Click here to register!
YouthCare Volunteer Info Session
YouthCare's Main Office 2500 NE 54th St, Seattle, WA, United StatesPlease make sure to sign up to volunteer via our volunteer page and register to attend the information session via the Eventbrite link below.
Unpacking & Interrupting Systems of Racial Oppression Training
Rainier Beach Community Center 8825 Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, WA, United StatesFacilitated by Fran Partridge & Marlon Brown (A light breakfast and lunch included) Racial Equity Consultants LLC (REC) aspires to create a world in which each and every human being is seen and valued for who they are and the talents, brilliance and beauty they contribute to the healing of our communities We begin with…