YWCA: We Do the Work, A Monthly Update is electronic newsletter featuring the latest information on our initiatives and the work that each of you do every day to drive real change.
Nonprofits are the backbone of communities. This is especially true in times of crisis – be it fires, floods, or the current pandemic – the demand for our services increases and community resilience hinges on the strength and stability of the nonprofit sector. YWCAs across the country are providing emergency childcare for the healthcare workers… Continue Reading Meeting Critical Needs at a Critical Time
This February, as we recognize Black History Month, we celebrate and reflect upon a rich history of African American culture, innovation, and revolution. Since our founding, YWCA has been at the forefront of the issues that disproportionately affect girls, women, and people of color from voting rights to healthcare to affordable housing. We work to… Continue Reading We Do the Work of JUSTICE
The stage is set for women to be a driving force in 2020. This year, the nation will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which gave some women the right to vote, and the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which later expanded critical voting rights and protections for women… Continue Reading Women Will Be A Driving Force in 2020!