Month: November 2021

Safe Shelter at Capacity

Nov 24, 2021 Comments Off on Safe Shelter at Capacity

YWCA Spokane’s Emergency Safe Shelter Has Been at Capacity Nearly All of 2021 Rather than turn survivors away when the shelter is full, YWCA advocates rely on hotel availability to fulfill our commitment to finding safe locations where survivors can escape dangerous abuse situations. This is an expensive and imperfect…

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Transgender Empowerment & Awareness Week

Nov 15, 2021 Comments Off on Transgender Empowerment & Awareness Week

November 15th through the 20th is Transgender Awareness and Empowerment Week, a time dedicated to promoting education and awareness around the needs of the transgender community and the challenges they are facing.  November 20th is also internationally recognized as Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to honor and memorialize those…

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2022 WOA Keynote Speaker – Admiral Michelle Howard

Nov 11, 2021 Comments Off on 2022 WOA Keynote Speaker – Admiral Michelle Howard

WOA 2022 | Honorees | Donate | Event Sponsorship  YWCA Spokane Announces 2022 WOA Speaker: Admiral Michelle Howard The Highest Ranking Woman In Naval History Admiral Howard Embodies Honor, Courage and Commitment “We are honored to have Admiral Howard representing as our luncheon keynote,” states Jeanette Hauck, CEO of YWCA…

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Hope For The Holidays 2021

Nov 11, 2021 Comments Off on Hope For The Holidays 2021

NOTE: All Families Have Been Adopted! Thank you so much for your support! Join us for YWCA’s 6th Annual Hope for the Holidays Adopt-A-Family Wishlist Program In these difficult times, your contributions are so meaningful and will make this season a little brighter for those service by YWCA Spokane who…

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We Made an Impact: DVAM 2021

Nov 5, 2021 Comments Off on We Made an Impact: DVAM 2021

Your support during Domestic Violence Action Month helped us raise $34,890 towards our $50,000 goal! Although we didn’t quite reach our goal, we’re confident that with the help of the incredible Spokane community we’ll be able to close our 2021 funding gap before the end of this year, and you…

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November 2021 Coat Drive

Nov 2, 2021 Comments Off on November 2021 Coat Drive

Our Sister’s Closet (OSC) Is Seeking Winter Coats This November YWCA Spokane is having a Coat Drive this November to meet the needs of women in our community. Bring your new or gently used coats of all sizes to 930 N Monroe weekdays from 10AM-3PM during the month of November.…

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