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At the Conference: Mikeya Jackson-Harper, YWCA Washington State University
Friday, April 8, 2011

by Mikeya Jackson-Harper YWCA Washington State University My name is Mikeya Jackson-Harper and I am a Junior at Washington State University who is majoring in Sociology and Digital Technology and Culture. This is my first time attending the YWCA National Conference USA in Washington, D.C. It was an amazing experience. I learned about the political… Continue Reading At the Conference: Mikeya Jackson-Harper, YWCA Washington State University

VIDEO: Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Speech at “Women, Money and Power” Summit – Washington, D.C. – April 7, 2011
Friday, April 8, 2011

Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke out against cuts and elimination of government programs that serve women yesterday at the YWCA and Feminist Majority’s “Women, Money and Power” Summit Luncheon in Washington, D.C. In addition to Pelosi, luncheon speakers included: Gloria Lau, Interim CEO, YWCA USA Katherine Spillar, Executive Vice President, Feminist Majority; Executive Editor, Ms.… Continue Reading VIDEO: Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Speech at “Women, Money and Power” Summit – Washington, D.C. – April 7, 2011

YWCA Women Arrive on Capitol Hill
Thursday, April 7, 2011

Every news station in America right now is leading with the possibility of a government shutdown. The chasm between the two sides appears to be growing rather than moving toward agreement. Someone is here speaking to the members of Capitol Hill about the needs of women and the disenfranchised around the country. Boarding the bus… Continue Reading YWCA Women Arrive on Capitol Hill

YWCA “Under 30” MeetUp in DC this Friday Night
Thursday, April 7, 2011

Join young women like yourselves for a special “30 and Under” Meetup this Friday night, April 8, during our 2011 YWCA National Conference in Washington, D.C. Watch this space for updates!

Live Twitter Stream from 2011 YWCA Conference
Thursday, April 7, 2011

Follow our live Twitter stream from the 2011 YWCA National Conference in Washington, D.C.! Want your Tweets to appear here? Be sure to tag them with #ywca2011 or #ywcaCapHill, or with #wmp2011 if you’re at the “Women, Money and Power” Summit! //