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DV 101-Schulung: Erkennen. Reagieren. Weiterleiten.

Nov. 7, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für DV 101 Training: Recognize. Respond. Refer.

Join YWCA Spokane for this important free, virtual training on January 15th at 2:00pm. Learn more about intimate partner domestic violence, how to help a friend, and about YWCA Spokane’s free and confidential services.

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DV 101-Schulung: Erkennen. Reagieren. Weiterleiten.

Nov. 7, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für DV 101 Training: Recognize. Respond. Refer.

Join YWCA Spokane for this important free, virtual training on January 12th at 10:00am. Learn more about intimate partner domestic violence, how to help a friend, and about YWCA Spokane’s free and confidential services.

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Empowered to Respond: Domestic Violence 101 for HR Professionals

Okt. 30, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für 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.

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

Okt. 28, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Finding Her Voice: Christina’s Journey from Survival to Empowerment

A past YWCA client finds healing through writing a personal memoir she hopes will normalize conversations about domestic violence and let survivors know they are not alone.

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Teresa’s Story of Transformation

Okt. 20, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Teresa’s Story of Transformation

As part of YWCA USA’s 30th annual Week Without Violence, we sat down with Teresa, a longtime employee and survivor of domestic violence, to reflect on her journey as a mother, survivor, and advocate.

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Navigating the Courts: What to Expect & How to Prepare

Okt. 9, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Navigating the Courts: What to Expect & How to Prepare

Join YWCA Spokane for a free workshop designed to help survivors of intimate partner domestic violence feel more confident and prepared when interacting with the legal system.

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Survivors Honored at Community Vigil

Okt. 2, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Survivors Honored at Community Vigil

YWCA Spokane joined together with local leaders and service providers for a community vigil honoring lives lost to domestic violence.

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Understanding & Addressing Victim Blaming – A Mission Moment

Okt. 1, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Understanding & Addressing Victim Blaming – A Mission Moment

Blaming the victim of domestic violence often happens unintentionally, but can be incredibly harmful. Learn the impact and how to better support survivors.

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

Sep. 30, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für 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 themselves, to be heard and acknowledged without the added vulnerability…

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Honor Survivors by Taking Action

Sep. 19, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Honor Survivors by Taking Action

This October, we invite you to take action during domestic violence action month that will honor survivors of abuse, raise awareness, and call for change.

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Legal Services: Shifting Focus, Staying Strong

Sep. 2, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für 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) can be a confusing, intimidating, and daunting process to navigate,…

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Community Vigil for Survivors

Aug. 29, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Community Vigil for Survivors

Attend a Community Vigil for Survivors, Oct 1st, to launch a month-long efforts to spread awareness and call for change during Domestic Violence Action Month.

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Shelter and Housing: A Changing Landscape

Aug. 4, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für 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.

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Navigating the Courts: What to Expect & How to Prepare

Juli 30, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Navigating the Courts: What to Expect & How to Prepare

Join YWCA Spokane for a free workshop designed to help survivors of domestic violence feel more confident and prepared when interacting with the legal system.

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Supporting Survivors and their Pets: How Students Are Making a Difference

Juli 11, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Supporting Survivors and their Pets: How Students Are Making a Difference

Learn how students at a local vet school are making a difference in the lives of survivors and their pets staying at our safe shelter.

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Violence Prevention: Adapting in the Face of Funding Cuts

Juli 1, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Violence Prevention: Adapting in the Face of Funding Cuts

Even in the face of change, we are staying rooted in our mission. Together, we can keep building a community defined by safety, justice, and dignity for all.

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Navigating the Courts: What to Expect & How to Prepare

Juni 25, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für Navigating the Courts: What to Expect & How to Prepare

NEW FREE WORKSHOP FOR SURVIVORS Have you been impacted by intimate partner domestic violence and now need to appear in court? Join YWCA Spokane’s Legal Services Director, Sally Winn, for a free, informative workshop designed to help survivors feel more confident and prepared when interacting with the legal system. Empowering…

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DV 201 Training: Learning In Action

Juni 11, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für DV 201 Training: Learning In Action

Join YWCA Spokane for this important sequel, virtual training on November 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.

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DV 201 Training: Learning In Action

Juni 11, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für DV 201 Training: Learning In Action

Join YWCA Spokane for this important sequel, virtual training on November 17th 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.

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DV 201 Training: Learning In Action

Juni 11, 2025 Kommentare deaktiviert für DV 201 Training: Learning In Action

Join YWCA Spokane for this important sequel, virtual training on September 18th 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.

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