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YWCA USA Appoints Ruth T. Jones Nichols, Ph.D., as Interim CEO

October 26, 2026

YWCA USA Appoints Ruth T. Jones Nichols, Ph.D., as Interim CEO

October 26, 2026

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October 26, 2026

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Celebrating the Life of Dolores Huerta

October 28, 2026

Celebrating the Life of Dolores Huerta

October 28, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we at YWCA USA mourn the passing of civil rights leader, co-founder of the United Farm Workers (UFW), and elder Dolores Huerta.

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October 28, 2026

YWCA USA Appoints Ruth T. Jones Nichols, Ph.D., as Interim CEO

October 26, 2026

YWCA USA Appoints Ruth T. Jones Nichols, Ph.D., as Interim CEO

October 26, 2026

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October 26, 2026

October 14, 2026

YWCA USA and Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation Celebrate Major Milestones with 2026 Pretty Empowered Initiative

October 14, 2026

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October 14, 2026

October 8, 2026

YWCA USA Stands with Survivors and Calls for Greater Accountability, Prevention, and Survivor-Centered Responses to Sexual Violence

October 8, 2026

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October 8, 2026

September 3, 2026

YWCA USA Statement on the Legacy of Gloria Steinem

September 3, 2026

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September 3, 2026

July 17, 2026

Statement from YWCA USA CEO Margaret Mitchell on President Donald Trump’s July 16, 2026, address to the nation

July 17, 2026

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July 17, 2026

June 30, 2026

YWCA USA Statement in Response to Supreme Court Rulings on Birthright Citizenship and Transgender Student Athletes

June 30, 2026

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June 30, 2026

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7/12/23 7/12/23

YWCA USA Announces Six New Appointments to its Board of Directors

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7/2/23 7/2/23

YWCA USA CEO: Even as Our Rights are Rolled Back, We Must Be Resilient

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6/29/23 6/29/23

YWCA Statement: Affirmative Action

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6/28/23 6/28/23

“America’s Invitation” will encourage every American to be part of historic 250th commemoration

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2/15/23 2/15/23

YWCA USA Launches YWCA Racial Justice Challenge

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2/1/23 2/1/23

Statement on Police Killing of Tyre Nichols and Recent Mass Shootings

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11/9/22 11/9/22

YWCA USA Statement on 2022 Midterm Election

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11/8/22 11/8/22

It’s election day: statement from YWCA USA CEO, Margaret Mitchell

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9/14/22 9/14/22

YWCA USA Holds Virtual Briefing On YWOMEN Vote Survey - Congressional Action Needed Now

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9/2/22 9/2/22

YWCA USA Survey Highlights National Concerns and Policy Priorities - Majority of Women and Women of Color Want Action Now

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8/22/22 8/22/22

UScellular to Donate $4.7 Million in Wireless Hotspots and Service to 17 YWCA Local Associations Across the Country

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7/28/22 7/28/22

YWCA USA Expresses Outrage, Demands the Inclusion of Child Care in Budget Reconciliation

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6/24/22 6/24/22

YWCA Statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

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5/16/22 5/16/22

YWCA Statement on Buffalo Shooting

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4/7/22 4/7/22

YWCA Applauds Historic Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

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3/11/22 3/11/22

YWCA USA Applauds Passage of Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act, Significant Steps to Support YWCA and Survivors

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3/2/22 3/2/22

YWCA SOTU Statement

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2/25/22 2/25/22

YWCA SCOTUS Announcement Statement

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11/24/21 11/24/21

YWCA Statement on the Verdicts in the Trial of Three Georgia Men in Connection with the Death of Ahmaud Arbery

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11/19/21 11/19/21

YWCA Urges Swift Senate Action Following House Passage of Build Back Better Act

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