GivingGuide2019

1 R Special Advertising Section | SUNDAY, APRIL 28, 2019 23 youthcare.org www.youtheastsideservices.org ywcaworks.org www.taproottheatre.org sjpt.org schack.org pugetsoundkeeper.org ryther.org Puget Soundkeeper is a member- based non-profit dedicated to protecting and preserving the waters of Puget Sound. Soundkeeper stops pollution from reaching the Sound, marine life and local communities by actively monitoring water quality, enforcing clean water laws, improving policies and regulations, proactively preventing pollution and cleaning up contaminated waterways. The San Juan Preservation Trust is a nonprofit, nationally accredited land trust dedicated to helping people and communities conserve land in the San Juan Islands. The Preservation Trust has permanently protected more than 300 properties, 47 miles of shoreline, and 18,000 acres on 20 islands. (360) 378-2461 Founded in 1976, Taproot Theatre Company creates theatre experiences to brighten the spirit, engage the mind and deepen the understanding of the world around us while inspiring imagination, conversation and hope. YouthCare works to end youth homelessness and to ensure that young people are valued for who they are and empowered to achieve their potential. Through a range of services including prevention, shelter, housing, education, and employment training, we ensure that young people experiencing homelessness have the hope, skills, and self-confidence needed to thrive. Youth Eastside Services (YES) is the leading behavioral health service provider for children and youth, ages birth to 22, and their families in East King County. We provide evidence-based mental health and substance use with co-occurring disorder counseling and treatment, early childhood behavioral health services, psychiatric services, and education and prevention programs. (206) 267-3084 (425) 747-4937 (206) 461-4888 (206) 781-9705 (206) 525-5050 Each year, Ryther heals and gives hope to over 2,000 young people and their families in western Washington who struggle with mental illness, trauma, substance use, and autism, through therapy and counseling, residential cottages, and community partnerships. (425) 259-5050 Schack Art Center is an admission-free visual art center offering high quality exhibits featuring regional artists, a glassblowing studio, and classes for ages 6+. We support art education in Snohomish County through training for teachers and parent volunteers, youth exhibits and art competitions, hands-on fieldtrips, and an annual college scholarship. (206) 297-7002 YWCA Seattle King Snohomish is the region’s oldest and largest organization focused on the needs of women. Founded in 1894, YWCA serves over 12,000 people each year with programs to support stable homes and economic advancement, reduce violence and improve health, and promote racial equity and social justice.