Jugendgewaltprävention

Empowering youth to build futures free from relationship abuse

Promoting a culture of nonviolence with youth

Through empowerment, engagement, and education about healthy and unhealthy relationships, leadership development and creating a space of belonging. 

Prevention Efforts

Gesunde Wurzeln

Free healthy relationship & dating violence curriculum for young people.

Jugendrat

A youth-led group focused on making Spokane a safer, healthier place for young people in Spokane.

Transformations Camp

A week-long summer empowerment camp centering the experiences of young women of color.

Selbstpflege-Gipfel

A special one day annual summit centered on promoting and encouraging self-care among youth, with a focus on young women of color.

"This has helped me have different experiences, gain friendships, and learn more about setting boundaries for myself - how I should and deserve to be treated by others."

- Youth Served by YWCA Spokane

Der Blog

Jan 13, 2025 Jan 24 @ 10:53 pm

Healthy Roots at Shadle Park High School: Recap

In December, YWCA partnered with the college and career center at Shadle Park High School to bring three interactive lunch time lessons focused on the social and emotional skills required for post-secondary success. What is Healthy Roots? Healthy Roots is…

Jan 3, 2025 Jan 24 @ 10:53 pm

Healthy Roots at On Track Academy: Autumn Series Recap

Monday, December 16, marked the final session of YWCA Spokane’s Healthy Roots series at On Track Academy (OTA) for the autumn term. This impactful program provided valuable lessons on relationship dynamics, self-care, and empowerment to high school students in a…

5. Januar 2024 Jan 24 @ 10:53 pm

Wirkungsbericht zum Community-Engagement 2023

A New Department Focused on Impact Founded in 2022, YWCA Spokane’s Community Engagement Department was created to help promote community collaboration and action that furthers the mission of the agency. After a year of growing and learning, the department is…

Veranstaltungen

Dez 10, 2024 Jan 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 Uhr Nachmittags

DV 201-Schulung: Lernen in Aktion

Join YWCA Spokane for this important sequel, virtual training on January 30th at 2:00pm. Learn more about the unique barriers and challenges survivors navigate on a daily basis and talk through how you might help a survivor.

Dez 10, 2024 Feb 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 Uhr Nachmittags

DV 101-Schulung: Erkennen. Reagieren. Weiterleiten.

Join YWCA Spokane for this important free, virtual training on February 13th at 2:00pm. Learn more about intimate partner domestic violence, how to help a friend, and about YWCA Spokane’s free and confidential services.

Dez 10, 2024 Feb 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 Uhr

DV 201-Schulung: Lernen in Aktion

Join YWCA Spokane for this important sequel, virtual training on February 20th at 10:00am. Learn more about the unique barriers and challenges survivors navigate on a daily basis and talk through how you might help a survivor.