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.
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Did you know that one in five homeless youth have experienced sex or labor trafficking on the streets? Or that one in six endangered runaways reported are likely to become sex trafficking victims? YouthCare works alongside other services partners in King County to care for sexually exploited youth…
2019 Seattle MLK Day
Garfield High School 400 23rd Ave, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin YouthCare and others at our community's largest tribute to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. All activities are free to all - workshops, a job fair, rallies, a march, and community meal.
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.
Unjust Housing: Racism in Homelessness Panel
Northwest African American Museum 2300 South Massachusetts Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesIn Seattle, it’s clear homelessness is an injustice. A history of discriminatory housing practices means a disproportionate number of people of color experience homelessness. We can change that. On January 24, this event explore how racism causes housing injustice in King County. You’ll hear from policy experts Linda Taylor, Housing Director of Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, Diane…
Black History Month Begins
There are many events to attend this month in the community as we celebrate Black History Month. Take a look at the Stranger's list of local events here.
Kong Academy Parkour Class to Benefit YouthCare
Gas Works Park 2101 N Northlake Way, Seattle, WA, United StatesCome spend your Sunday with Kong Academy! This class will continue to be held at Gasworks Park for the month of February in case a dry, covered area until the sunny weather is more reliable. This Sunday (Feb 3rd), will be at Gas Works Park 2101 N Northlake Way, Seattle, WA 98103. This class takes…
Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year is on February 5th, 2019. Check out The Stranger for a list of events to celebrate the Year of the Pig!
WAISN Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy Day
Washington State Labor Council 906 Columbia St SW, Olympia, WA, United StatesThe Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network (WAISN) is hosting their second annual Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Day for the 2019 Washington legislative session. Join hundreds of organizations and individuals on February 5th to advocate for pro-immigrant policies to support ALL Washington residents. ---- La Red de Solidaridad de Inmigrantes de Washington (WAISN) auspiciará un día de…
Winter Safety Neighborhood Event
University Heights Center 5031 University Way Room 108,, Seattle, WA, United StatesHow do you get around when buses are re-routed for winter weather? Who should you call to report safety issues? What additional resources are available to support our homeless community during the winter months? Join us and our partners as we share an evening discussing ways to navigate Winters in Seattle by focusing on Safety,…
Youth Advocacy Day
The United Churches of Olympia 110 11th Ave SE, Olympia, Washington (WA), United States"If you're not at the table, you're on the table." Mockingbird Society's 17th annual Youth Advocacy Day (YAD) -- brings together advocates from across the state to encourage our elected leaders to support solutions for transforming Washington State's foster care system and ending youth homelessness. Registration and participation in this day of change is free…