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YWCA Offers Women Job Search Support & Mentorship

Jan. 17, 2020 Kommentare deaktiviert für YWCA Offers Women Job Search Support & Mentorship

When asked how much community members know about YWCA Spokane free programs, most share their awareness of our wrap-around services for domestic violence victims/survivors, including our safe shelter. What many in Spokane are still unfamiliar with is the array of services we offer that focus on women’s economic empowerment, which…

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Thank You to U.S. Bank for Your Incredible Contribution!

Okt. 24, 2019 Kommentare deaktiviert für Thank You to U.S. Bank for Your Incredible Contribution!

Thank you to the U.S. Bank Foundation for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center! Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center (WOC) will be able to provide job readiness to women experiencing homelessness and/or unemployment, as well as to survivors of Intimate Partner Domestic Violence…

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Thank You to the BNSF Foundation for Empowering Women with Your Gift!

Okt. 3, 2019 Kommentare deaktiviert für Thank You to the BNSF Foundation for Empowering Women with Your Gift!

Thank you to the BNSF Railway Foundation for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center! Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center (WOC) will be able to provide Economic Empowerment Advocacy to Intimate Partner Violence survivors. As many survivors are economically disenfranchised by their abuser, this service…

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Thank You to Spokane County United Way for your Tremendous Support!

Juni 20, 2019 Kommentare deaktiviert für Thank You to Spokane County United Way for your Tremendous Support!

Thank you to the Spokane County United Way for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Advocacy and Counseling Program, as well as the Women’s Opportunity Center! Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Advocacy Services and Women’s Opportunity Center will be able to reach more women and families in need…

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YWCA Making Community Connections

Aug. 1, 2017 Kommentare deaktiviert für YWCA Making Community Connections

YWCA In THE COMMUNITY YWCA Spokane realizes the benefit of collaboration with local partners in order to better serve women, children, and families in Spokane who are impacted by domestic violence, homelessness, and unemployment. That is why we have been hard at work to develop and nurture partnerships with local agencies…

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Open Store Event – Kostenlose Kleiderboutique Our Sister’s Closet

Sep. 22, 2016 Kommentare deaktiviert für Open Store Event – Our Sister’s Closet Free Clothing Boutique

Jedes Quartal bietet die kostenlose Damenboutique des YWCA Spokane – Our Sister's Closet – ein Open Store Event für die Öffentlichkeit an. Unser nächstes Open Store Event findet am Montag, den 26. September von 13 bis 15 Uhr im YWCA Spokane, 930 N Monroe Street, statt. Flyer drucken Normalerweise erfordert der Zugang zu Our Sister's Closet…

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Connie Is Feeling Confident, Polished, and Ready for Employment Success

Sep. 17, 2016 Kommentare deaktiviert für Connie Is Feeling Confident, Polished, and Ready for Employment Success

We are celebrating Connie today, YWCA’s Women to Work program participant! Through a resource partnership with Super Cuts, Connie was able to receive a professional hair cut that has boosted her confidence and helped her feel prepared for the job search. “I just wanted to express my gratitude and thank you…

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Volunteer Spotlight – Yvonne Newman

Sep. 3, 2016 Kommentare deaktiviert für Volunteer Spotlight – Yvonne Newman

We would like to brag about one of our valued volunteers, Yvonne Newman, who has graciously donated her time and her resources to the YWCA Spokane. Yvonne works for the N. Division Costco and has represented her company as a guest speaker at two of our Job Club sessions. Job Club…

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Joanna’s Experience In the Women To Work Program

Juni 7, 2016 Kommentare deaktiviert für Joanna’s Experience In the Women To Work Program

This letter is to thank the Women to Work program for their constant support, information, and positive light. As I struggle with age, PTSD, (with a side dish of anxiety), and trying to stay steadily employed; you have made a calm place for me. Your space at the YWCA has…

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Becky’s Story

Dez. 24, 2015 Kommentare deaktiviert für Becky’s Story

Becky never thought she would spend almost three years in prison. She had a great family and a typical childhood, but the events that occurred after that were not typical—not for Becky at least. “I took a wrong turn and made some really bad choices, and I ended up in…

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