By Danielle Marse-Kapr Senior Advocacy and Policy Associate, Economic Empowerment, YWCA USA Earlier this week, 10 representatives from the YWCA joined over 1,000 attendees at the White House Summit on… Continue Reading White House Summit Highlights Issues Facing Working Families
By Matt King Director of Employment & Regional Services, YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish “When women succeed, America succeeds.” It’s not just common sense; it was also the theme… Continue Reading When Women Succeed
by Amberlie Phillips Chief Development Officer, YWCA Utah The YWCA USA conference a few weeks ago was full of inspiring speakers, great networking, and wonderful educational opportunities. I learned so… Continue Reading A Clear Message at YWCA USA Annual Conference: More Women Need to Run for Political Office
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 Rob Green Director of Aquatics at St. Albans School for Boys I was in the 9th grade at Benjamin Banneker Junior High School in Washington, D.C. when Dr. Martin… Continue Reading The Golden Rule: An Educator’s Solution to Eliminating Racism