By Jane Lee Communications & Outreach Associate, YWCA of Queens The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women launched its year-long Beijing+20 Empowering Women, Empowering Humanity: Picture it! campaign on… Continue Reading YWCA of Queens Attends UN Women Global Launch of Beijing+20
by Danielle Desrosiers Direct Care Supervisor, Survivor Outreach and Advocacy Services, YWCA Western Massachusetts An open letter to the YWCA community and beyond: I am writing to you as a member of our… Continue Reading An Opportunity to Make a Difference
By Tamika L. Gittens Contributing Blogger, YWCA NCA Did you know that 85% of domestic violence victims are women? (Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime Data Brief, Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2001, February 2003) The… Continue Reading Recap: YWCA NCA Capitol Hill Day
By Qudsia Jafree Advocacy & Policy Manager of Health and Safety, YWCA USA On any given day at one of the nearly 2,000 domestic violence shelters in the United States,… Continue Reading Week Without Violence: Domestic Violence
By Katie Stanton Social Media & Online Engagement Manager, YWCA USA Congress returned to work as of Monday of this week, and although they have a long to-do list, there… Continue Reading Top Five on Friday – September 13