Highlights
The Youth Self-Care Summit in Spokane is a one-day celebration empowering young women of color through self-care education and community. Hosted by YWCA Spokane and SWAG, the summit features interactive workshops, local facilitators, and a keynote by SWAG director Jaime Stacy, fostering connection, healing, and collective growth together locally.
Each year, Domestic Violence Action Month (DVAM) provides an opportunity to raise awareness in Spokane about the realities of relationship violence and to spark action toward building a community free from abuse.
On June 5th, in celebration of Pride Month, we held another Pathways Forward conversation to educate our community about supporting trans and nonbinary youth. Learn more about the challenges faced by this community in our recent blogpost. The conversation was moderated by Brit (YWCA Spokane Licensed Therapist) and featured panelists…
The third annual Youth Self-Care Summit was held on Saturday, December 14th. The Youth Self-Care Summit is a special one day celebration brought to the community through a partnership between YWCA Spokane and Strong Women Achieving Greatness (SWAG). The Summit brings youth together to participate in interactive workshops that teach…
A Month of Awareness Throughout October, more than 40 banners were spread across downtown busy streets and key landmarks lit up purple in honor of survivors. Unquenchable Hope was proudly displayed as part of DVAM and National Arts & Humanity Month. Over 100 individuals received education and training about YWCA Services,…
Re-watch the discussion on the realities of reporting domestic violence to law enforcement.
Women of Achievement Awards 2024 Honorees | 2024 Keynote Speaker | Event Sponsorship | Nominations for 2025 Update April 2024: This year, we set a goal to raise $100,000 in the room the day of Women of Achievement – Something we’d never done before. At the end of the event, after we…
Ein Gespräch über Selbstregulierung und soziales emotionales Lernen mit Schwerpunkt auf Jugendlichen. Aufzeichnung ansehen Am 21. Februar 2024 moderierte Caroline Mark (YWCA Spokane) ein eindrucksvolles Pathways Forward-Gespräch zwischen Rumyana Kudeva (SRHD) und Jaime Stacy (SWAG) über Selbstregulierung und soziales emotionales Lernen mit Schwerpunkt auf Jugendlichen. Während ihrer gemeinsamen Zeit teilten sie …
Diesen Januar haben wir in Spokane unseren zweiten jährlichen Selbstfürsorge-Gipfel für Jugendliche abgehalten. Der Selbstfürsorge-Gipfel (früher Transformations Self-Care Celebrations genannt) ist eine spezielle eintägige Konferenz für Jugendliche, die im Rahmen einer Partnerschaft zwischen YWCA Spokane und SWAG (Strong Women Achieving Greatness) angeboten wird. Der Gipfel konzentriert sich auf die Förderung von…
WOA 2024 | Honorees |Nominations | Event Sponsorship | Become a Table Captain “Like all YWCA leaders, I believe in a world where all women and girls, especially women and girls of color, are free from racism and sexism, experience justice and equity, and are able to thrive.” – Margaret Mitchell We are proud to announce…
A discussion on how digital abuse impacts survivors of domestic violence and tips for prevention 2 min. read VIEW RECORDING On October 18th, as part of our Domestic Violence Action Month campaign, we held a Pathways Forward discussion on the tactics and impacts of digital abuse with Émilie St-Pierre (Future…