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2025 Community Engagement Impact

Dic 31, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 2025 Community Engagement Impact

Through education, outreach, and prevention, YWCA Spokane’s Community Engagement Department raises awareness, builds partnerships, advances equity, and helps prevent violence in our community.

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2025 Youth Self-Care Summit Recap

Dic 17, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 2025 Youth Self-Care Summit Recap

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.

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Hope for the Holidays 2025 – Recap

Dic 11, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Hope for the Holidays 2025 – Recap

This year’s Hope for the Holidays campaign showed the powerful impact of collective generosity as our community adopted every wishlist from families in need.

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Tax Friendly Giving in 2025: Maximize Your Impact by Using Your DAF and Stock This Year

Dic 10, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 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 tax law changes on the horizon for 2026, this year…

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Community Engagement Intern Experience

Nov 24, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 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 your degree!” – Jemma Riedel-Johnson, Engagement Lead My internship experience…

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Goodwill SSVF Commits to DV Education

Nov 20, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 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 through larger campaigns such as Domestic Violence Action Month or…

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DVAM 2025: Spokane Shows Up for Survivors

Nov 3, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en DVAM 2025: Spokane Shows Up for Survivors

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.

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Jasmine Kazuko Linane-Booey : YWCA Spotlight

Nov 3, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Jasmine Kazuko Linane-Booey : YWCA Spotlight

Every other month, we highlight people in Spokane who work to advance YWCA’s mission by creating real and lasting change in our community.

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Hope For The Holidays 2025

Oct 29, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Hope For The Holidays 2025

Click here to edit the dot navigation module. This text is only for editing and will not appear after you publish the changes. Adopt a Family Programs Next Steps Share a Photo Give Online Join Us for YWCA’s 10th Annual Family Wish List Program! Brighten the holiday season for 90…

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RSJ Learning Community: An evening at Anam Cara Healing Center

Oct 13, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 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.

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Understanding & Addressing Victim Blaming – A Mission Moment

Oct 1, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 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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Honor Survivors by Taking Action

Sep 19, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 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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Kitara Johnson-Jones: YWCA Spotlight

Sep 1, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Kitara Johnson-Jones: YWCA Spotlight

Every other month, we highlight people in Spokane who work to advance YWCA’s mission by creating real and lasting change in our community.

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2025 YWCA Learning Community Rooftop Gathering

Jul 30, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 2025 YWCA Learning Community Rooftop Gathering

YWCA’s Racial and Social Justice Learning Community held its annual Rooftop Gathering, bringing people together for an evening of connection and conversation. Guests heard from speakers about restorative justice and spent time catching up, sharing stories, and building community. It was a meaningful night of learning, reflection, and togetherness.

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

Jul 11, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 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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Books to Prisoners: YWCA Spotlight

Jul 1, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Books to Prisoners: YWCA Spotlight

Every other month, we highlight people in Spokane who work to advance YWCA’s mission by creating real and lasting change in our community.

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Trans and Nonbinary Youth Recap: Pathways Forward

Jun 6, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Trans and Nonbinary Youth Recap: Pathways Forward

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…

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Trauma-Informed Care – A Mission Moment

Jun 3, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Trauma-Informed Care – A Mission Moment

Healing begins with understanding. Trauma-Informed Care is more than a best practice—it’s a guiding philosophy that shapes every interaction we have.

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Day 10: Challenge Recap

May 23, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Day 10: Challenge Recap

Over the past nine days, we’ve explored key issues like abortion access, racial discrimination in hair, entrepreneurship barriers, and gun violence. We’ve highlighted the need for fairer policies in mental health, transportation, and law enforcement. By raising awareness and advocating for change, we can build a more equitable society for all.

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