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Partner with us to support homeless youth and young adults at the new Willows Youth Services Center, the only emergency shelter for youth...

Thanks for the dedication and hard work of our employees and everyone who attended and supported the Celebration of Youth special events...

May was a great month for volunteer projects and in-kind donations thanks to a variety of groups: Assistance League of the Eastside; Bear...

Friends of Youth Human Resources team continues to enhance our recruitment practices to attract new talent that embraces our agency’s...

June is National Safety Month, a time dedicated to ensuring safe and healthy working environments and preventing workplace accidents. The...

Friends of Youth is committed to ensuring quality program services so that youth have every opportunity to achieve success and experience...

In collaboration with community partners, youth and employees, watch this video to learn first-hand about Friends of Youth's foster care...

In collaboration with community partners, youth and employees, watch this video to learn first-hand about Friends of Youth's shelter and...

On Tuesday, May 2, Congresswoman DelBene (WA-01) delivered a $1 million check to Friends of Youth's President and CEO, Paul Lwali, for...

Thank you to all our supporters who participated in Friends of Youth's event on April 27, 2023! Last night, Friends of Youth hosted our...

Thank you to all our supporters who participated in Friends of Youths event on April 20, 2023! Last night, Friends of Youth hosted our...

This video, created in collaboration with community partners, former clients and employees for this year's Celebration of Youth special...

Thank you to all our supporters who participated in Friends of Youth’s Foundation Legacy Event on April 4, 2023. Last night, Friends of...

Celebration of Youth is Friends of Youth’s largest annual fundraising event. In the past, this event has brought together nearly 800...

Partner with Us and Help Ensure Youth Face Zero Days of Vulnerability Today I reflect on the many youth and young adults who continue to...

Congratulations to our 2023 Legacy Awardees – Paula Grassell, Marla Rennie, and the Sammamish Chapter of the National Charity League....

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and what better way to close out our Celebration of Youth than with an event for our supporters!...

This month, Friends of Youth and National Safe Place Network announce March 19 – March 25 as National Safe Place Week. This nationally...

FROM THE DESK OF PAUL LWALI As 2022 draws to a close, I reflect on our success this year providing comprehensive services for youth and...

Wow! We are amazed by the outpouring of support this holiday season. More than 100 holiday meals were provided for youth during our...