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Nov 24, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Community Engagement Intern Experience

A Community Engagement Intern reflects on her time at YWCA Spokane. From gaining experience in prevention to deepening her commitment to the community.

Nov 20, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Goodwill SSVF Commits to DV Education

Goodwill SSVF partnered with YWCA Spokane for DV education, supplying staff with tools to recognize abuse, support survivors, & respond effectively.

Nov 5, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

YWCA Welcomes Next CEO, Janine Wynne

Following a comprehensive search, YWCA Spokane welcomes Janine Wynne as the next CEO.

Nov 3, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

DVAM 2025: Spokane Shows Up for Survivors

Domestic Violence Action Month raises awareness in Spokane about relationship violence & sparks action toward building a community free from abuse.

Nov 3, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Jasmine Kazuko Linane-Booey : YWCA Spotlight

November’s spotlight features Jasmine Kazuko Linane-Booey, founder of Kazuko Wellness, and her trauma-informed, integrative approach to collective healing.

Oct 30, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Empowered to Respond: Domestic Violence 101 for HR Professionals

Equipping HR professionals with tools to recognize, respond, and refer when intimate partner violence shows up in the workplace.

Oct 29, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Hope For The Holidays 2025

Click here to edit the dot navigation module. This text is only for editing and will not appear after you publish the changes. Adopt a Family Programs Next Steps Share a Photo Give Online Join Us for YWCA’s 10th Annual…

Oct 28, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Finding Her Voice: Christina’s Journey from Survival to Empowerment

YWCA Spokane celebrates the strength, resilience, and empowerment of survivors like Christina Schwartz, whose writing became a powerful path to healing.

Oct 20, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Teresa’s Story of Transformation

Teresa Dixon, mother, survivor, & advocate, reflects on what it means to break cycles & build a safe, stable future for her family.

Oct 14, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

2026 Women of Achievement Nominees

YWCA Spokane is proud to celebrate the 2026 Women of Achievement Awards nominees, honoring their leadership, service, & lasting impact across Spokane & beyond.

Oct 13, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

RSJ Learning Community: An evening at Anam Cara Healing Center

YWCA Spokane’s RSJ Learning Community gathered at Anam Cara Healing Center for an evening of healing, reconnecting, & deepening their capacity for justice work.

Oct 2, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Survivors Honored at Community Vigil

During Domestic Violence Action Month, YWCA Spokane & community members gathered to honor survivors, remember lives lost, & call for action to end DV.

Oct 1, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Understanding & Addressing Victim Blaming

Victim blaming shifts responsibility away from the person causing harm and places it on survivors, deepening shame, isolation, and barriers to support.

Sep 30, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Threads of Healing: How Poetry is Helping Survivors and our Community

The Thread writing workshop offers survivors a creative, healing space to explore their stories through poetry & art, helping them reclaim their voices.

Sep 19, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Honor Survivors by Taking Action

During Domestic Violence Action Month, we invite our community to honor survivors, remember lives lost, & take action to end intimate partner violence.

Sep 4, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

2025 DVAM Peer to Peer Toolkit

The Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Toolkit for Domestic Violence Action Month empowers supporters to raise funds and awareness for YWCA Spokane’s programs.

Sep 2, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Legal Services: Shifting Focus, Staying Strong

YWCA Spokane’s Civil Legal Services help survivors secure protection orders that create immediate safety, accountability, & space to rebuild.

Sep 1, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Kitara Johnson-Jones: YWCA Spotlight

YWCA Spokane highlights Kitara Johnson-Jones, a community leader dedicated to celebrating diversity, fostering connection, & advancing equity across Spokane.

Aug 11, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

I AM EMPOWERED: Highlights from Transformations Camp 2025

YWCA Spokane and SWAG’s Transformations Camp 2025 empowered youth through a week-long, affirming experience centered on confidence, leadership, and belonging.

Aug 4, 2025 May 16 @ 1:22 pm

Shelter and Housing: A Changing Landscape

Safe housing is harder than ever to find for survivors. Learn how YWCA Spokane is adapting to a changing landscape to keep families safe.