Month: July 2019

Donate Pet Supplies & Help a Family in Need

Jul 28, 2019 Comments Off on Donate Pet Supplies & Help a Family in Need

Make an impact this week by donating to YWCA Spokane! Our Domestic Violence Safe Shelter is in need of pet supplies! Providing cat carriers, canned pet foods, small bags of cat litter, small bags of dry cat or dry dog food, dog and cat collars and leashes, and non tipping…

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YWCA Spokane Youth Services Help Teens Prevent Intimate Partner Violence

Jul 25, 2019 Comments Off on YWCA Spokane Youth Services Help Teens Prevent Intimate Partner Violence

YWCA Spokane’s Prevention Team is dedicated to ending Intimate Partner Domestic Violence before it ever begins. As a part of our prevention work, YWCA Spokane reaches out to young women and young men in the community with the goal to promote and educate about healthy relationships and to spread awareness…

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Donate Canned Food Items & Make an Impact

Jul 21, 2019 Comments Off on Donate Canned Food Items & Make an Impact

Make an impact this week by donating to YWCA Spokane! Our Domestic Violence Safe Shelter is in need of canned food items. Providing non-perishable food items creates a huge impact on those staying in our Shelter, and ensures that we can always feed those in need. Please consider donating as…

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YWCA Spokane eNews – July 2019

Jul 19, 2019 Comments Off on YWCA Spokane eNews – July 2019

eNews Editions: March | April | May | June DARE TO BE POWERFUL From Regina Malveaux, YWCA Spokane CEO I am excited to share with you some wonderful news! Recently, two of our program directors were honored for their outstanding contributions as community leaders. We are so proud of Kelsey and Morgan…

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Thank you to Bank of America for their Inspirational Gift!

Jul 11, 2019 Comments Off on Thank you to Bank of America for their Inspirational Gift!

Thank you to Bank of America for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center will be able to provide more programs, classes, and availability for women experiencing domestic violence, homelessness, and/or unemployment. Bank of America’s gift makes a…

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Rigorous Training Required of All YWCA Spokane Advocates

Jul 9, 2019 Comments Off on Rigorous Training Required of All YWCA Spokane Advocates

While providing services to over 16,000 women, children, and families each year, YWCA Spokane advocates partake in a state-required, 30-hour intensive training program. In addition to holding a bachelor’s and/or master’s degree, all advocates who work in YWCA Spokane’s domestic violence shelter, legal advocacy department and counseling center undergo comprehensive…

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ECEAP Builds Healthy Lives for Kiddos

Jul 5, 2019 Comments Off on ECEAP Builds Healthy Lives for Kiddos

Good health during early childhood is necessary for children to grow into well-developed adults. Health habits set during childhood are often indicators of the lifestyle these children will grow into. During these key years of development, if children do not receive the correct nutrition, immunization, or physical care, they can…

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Thank You to Banner Bank for Your Fantastic Contribution!

Jul 4, 2019 Comments Off on Thank You to Banner Bank for Your Fantastic Contribution!

Thank you to Banner Bank for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center will be able to expand its reach to meet more women where they are at. Banner Bank’s gift to assist in programming, as well as…

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2019 Transformations Camp – Recap and Photo Gallery

Jul 2, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 Transformations Camp – Recap and Photo Gallery

  Thank you to all who participated in Transformations Camp 2019! This past week has been one of empowerment, celebration, and leadership for young women of color in our community. We are so grateful to all these young women for joining our program- and we are so proud of them…

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