Washington Federal Foundation Awards $5000 to Youth Rising

From left 6th Street Bank Manager Heather Tyler, Grants Administrator Ann Hall, Youth Rising Program Director Britt Weidman, Founder and Executive Director Tasha Locks, Personal Banker Kendon Holt, and Main Street Bank Manager Heather Curtis, at the Youth Rising Drop-In Center.

On Tuesday, May 21, 2019, an award for $5,000 was presented to Tasha Locks, Youth Rising Executive Director and Founder, and Program Director Britt Weidman by Washington Federal Bank Grants Administrator Ann Hall, accompanied by Bank Managers Heather Tyler, Heather Curtis, and Associate Kendon Holt, at the Youth Rising Drop-In Center at 723 Main Street, in Klamath Falls. The grant was made in support of the Youth Rising House shelter project.

“We are so grateful Washington Federal recognized the vital need for youth services in Klamath County, and the ongoing efforts of Youth Rising on behalf of our young people,” Locks said.

For more information on Youth Rising and it’s Klamath Falls Drop-In Center, please go to www.youthrising.com.

Press release provided from Youth Rising.