Misión en acción

A First Step Toward Safety

Abr 1, 2026 Comentarios desactivados en A First Step Toward Safety

First Step Fridays is a new weekly legal clinic designed to support survivors of intimate partner domestic violence access the support they need and deserve.

Sally Winn’s Experience at the United Nations

Mar 27, 2026 Comentarios desactivados en Sally Winn’s Experience at the United Nations

YWCA USA Delegate at the United Nation’s 70th Commission on the Status of Women, YWCA Spokane’s Sally Winn shares about her memorable experience.

A Message from YWCA Spokane CEO, Janine Wynne

Mar 18, 2026 Comentarios desactivados en A Message from YWCA Spokane CEO, Janine Wynne

March is Women’s History Month, a time that encourages us to reflect on the women who have shaped the world and the communities we live in. As I step into leadership at YWCA Spokane, I find myself doing just that. I am deeply aware that I am building on more…

From Spokane to the United Nations: Sally Winn Selected as YWCA USA Delegate to the Commission on the Status of Women

Mar 4, 2026 Comentarios desactivados en From Spokane to the United Nations: Sally Winn Selected as YWCA USA Delegate to the Commission on the Status of Women

Celebrate Sally Winn joining YWCA USA at the United Nation’s 70th Commission on the Status of Women this March.

ECEAP Grows Strong Families with a Parent-First Approach

Feb 2, 2026 Comentarios desactivados en ECEAP Grows Strong Families with a Parent-First Approach

YWCA’s ECEAP grows strong families, ensuring children thrive with a parent-first approach.

2025 Community Engagement Impact

Dic 31, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 2025 Community Engagement Impact

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

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.

The Reality of Hoteling for Survivors

Dic 3, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en The Reality of Hoteling for Survivors

Our domestic violence safe shelter is near capacity almost every day. We look to options such as hoteling for survivors to ensure their safety.

Goodwill SSVF Commits to DV Education

Nov 20, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Goodwill SSVF Commits to DV Education

Goodwill SSVF partnered with YWCA Spokane for DV education, supplying staff with tools to recognize abuse, support survivors, & respond effectively.

Jasmine Kazuko Linane-Booey : YWCA Spotlight

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

November’s spotlight features Jasmine Kazuko Linane-Booey, founder of Kazuko Wellness, and her trauma-informed, integrative approach to collective healing.

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

Oct 28, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Finding Her Voice: Christina’s Journey from Survival to Empowerment

YWCA Spokane celebrates the strength, resilience, and empowerment of survivors like Christina Schwartz, whose writing became a powerful path to healing.

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

YWCA Spokane’s RSJ Learning Community gathered at Anam Cara Healing Center for an evening of healing, reconnecting, & deepening their capacity for justice work.

Survivors Honored at Community Vigil

Oct 2, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Survivors Honored at Community Vigil

During Domestic Violence Action Month, YWCA Spokane & community members gathered to honor survivors, remember lives lost, & call for action to end DV.

Understanding & Addressing Victim Blaming

Oct 1, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Understanding & Addressing Victim Blaming

Victim blaming shifts responsibility away from the person causing harm and places it on survivors, deepening shame, isolation, and barriers to support.

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

Sep 30, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Threads of Healing: How Poetry is Helping Survivors and our Community

The Thread writing workshop offers survivors a creative, healing space to explore their stories through poetry & art, helping them reclaim their voices.

Legal Services: Shifting Focus, Staying Strong

Sep 2, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en Legal Services: Shifting Focus, Staying Strong

YWCA Spokane’s Civil Legal Services help survivors secure protection orders that create immediate safety, accountability, & space to rebuild.

Kitara Johnson-Jones: YWCA Spotlight

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

YWCA Spokane highlights Kitara Johnson-Jones, a community leader dedicated to celebrating diversity, fostering connection, & advancing equity across Spokane.

I AM EMPOWERED: Highlights from Transformations Camp 2025

Ago 11, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en I AM EMPOWERED: Highlights from Transformations Camp 2025

YWCA Spokane and SWAG’s Transformations Camp 2025 empowered youth through a week-long, affirming experience centered on confidence, leadership, and belonging.

Shelter and Housing: A Changing Landscape

Ago 4, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en 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.