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Tax Friendly Giving in 2025: Maximize Your Impact by Using Your DAF and Stock This Year
Tax Friendly Giving in 2025 Maximize Your Impact by Giving Non-Cash Assets As we approach the end of 2025, now is the perfect time to put your donor-advised fund (DAF) and appreciated stock to work for YWCA Spokane. With significant…
Community Engagement Intern Experience
“Thank you Savannah for supporting YWCA’s work and mission! From taking event photos, calling partners, to tabling in the community, you brought energy and passion to this position. Best of luck on whatever is next for you and congratulations on…
Goodwill SSVF Commits to DV Education
At YWCA Spokane, our commitment to ending domestic violence extends beyond providing direct services to survivors. We also work to build a community that understands the complexities of abuse, supports healing, and takes action to prevent future harm. Whether that’s…
2026 Women of Achievement Nominees
Past Women of Achievement Honorees at the 2023 Women of Achievement Awards Introducing This Year’s Women of Achievement Nominees We are excited to share the names of the 63 women who have been nominated for the 2026 Women of Achievement…
RSJ Learning Community: An evening at Anam Cara Healing Center
Members of YWCA’s RSJ Learning Community gathered at Anam Cara Healing Center for a sound bath and somatic integration session led by fellow member, Hannah Talbot. The evening invited rest, reflection, and embodied healing to remind us that justice work and personal restoration are interconnected practices.
Threads of Healing: How Poetry is Helping Survivors and our Community
When Teresa Dixon first began facilitating The Thread writing workshop, she wanted to create a space where survivors of domestic violence could explore their stories through creativity rather than through testimony. “Writing offers another way. It allows survivors to express…
2025 DVAM Peer to Peer Toolkit
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Legal Services: Shifting Focus, Staying Strong
Safety is a foundation every survivor deserves. While leaving can be the first step toward safety, securing legal protections can help survivors keep themselves and their children safe from continued harm. In Spokane, pursuing a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO)…