Education and Training – YWCA Spokane

YWCA Prevention Team Hosts Field Trip at Camp Reed

May 23, 2019

Categories: Advocacy, Community, Education and Training, Events, Get Involved, Impact, Spokane Resources

| Tags: Advocacy, Children, Community Engagement, impact, youth advocate

Last year, YWCA Spokane received a grant through the Hagan Foundation. This grant was to hold healthy relationship groups in local high schools. At Rogers High School, YWCA Spokane’s Prevention Team had the opportunity to meet with the Rogers leadership class. This class consists of 45 Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors; these students act as mentors …

YWCA Spokane Hosts Address Confidentiality Program Training

May 21, 2019

| By Olivia Moorer

Categories: Advocacy, Community, Education and Training, Impact

| Tags: address, Advocacy, Community Engagement, confidentiality, Domestic Violence, domestic violence workshop, program

On May 17, YWCA Spokane hosted an Address Confidentiality Program Training to teach our advocates about the program and how to become certified to help survivors be safe in their homes. What is Address Confidentiality Program? The Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) is part of a safety plan that gives survivors of Domestic Violence a P.O. …

YWCA Spokane eNews – May

May 13, 2019

| By Olivia Moorer

Categories: Advocacy, Awards, Community, Donations, Education and Training, Events, Fundraising, Get Involved, Impact

| Tags: Advocacy, An Evening In Tuscany, Awards, Children, Community Engagement, Domestic Violence, donate, employment, impact, Impact Luncheon, Pre-School, shelter, Shelter Needs, WOA, Women of Achievement

March eNews | April eNews Your Incredible Community Impact The past few weeks have been ones of great impact. Our community continues to show they are committed to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Recently, YWCA Spokane hosted our annual Stand Against Racism; a week before the event, …

Stand Against Racism 2019- Photos and Event Recap

April 29, 2019

| By Olivia Moorer

Categories: Advocacy, Community, Education and Training, Events, Get Involved, Impact

| Tags: Advocacy, Community Engagement, gallery, impact, Stand Against Racism

Thank you to all who joined YWCA Spokane for Stand Against Racism 2019! We are so grateful to all who came to YWCA Spokane’s annual Stand Against Racism event! We had 179 community members register to join this year’s Courageous Conversation: No Hate. No Fear. Immigrant Justice is Racial Justice. This year’s event, held at …

GoodGuy Michael Larson Creates #icommit Movement

April 24, 2019

| By Olivia Moorer

Categories: Advocacy, Community, Education and Training, Events, Get Involved, Impact, Spokane Resources

| Tags: Advocacy, Community Engagement, Domestic Violence, GoodGuys

How will you commit to promoting healthy masculinity? On March 7th, GoodGuy Intern Michael Larson, a sophomore at Gonzaga University, unveiled his documentary, #icommit focused on promoting healthy masculinity. He shared his work with the public online and at Gonzaga and making individual commitments to promote healthy masculinity in their daily lives. The documentary featured …