90% with significant academic deficiencies
63% with mental health needs
61% chemically impaired
45% youth of color
King County Juvenile Detention Center
Seattle, WA
Program since: 2007
We teach one biweekly 60-minute yoga class to youth awaiting trial or serving short sentences (one year or less). Students range from 12 to 17 years of age.
Echo Glen Children’s Center
Snoqualmie, WA
Program since: 2008
We offer four weekly classes to medium and maximum security youth ranging in age from 9 to 19. Our classes are integrated with the Echo Glen treatment model and count towards therapeutic credits.