Equidad

Octubre RSJ destacado | Inga N. Laurent

10 de octubre de 2023 Comentarios desactivados en October RSJ Spotlight | Inga N. Laurent

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 25 min. read time/50 min. listen October Spotlight Inga N. Laurent |…

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Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation

Sep 28, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | Cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation are terms used to describe how individuals or groups from one culture…

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Día 9: Acceso a la educación musical

Sep 28, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en Day 9: Music Education Access

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | Music is not just a form of art; it’s a powerful tool that enriches lives, fosters creativity,…

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Equity vs. Equality

Sep 26, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en Equity vs. Equality

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | In Days 1-7 of the Racial Justice Challenge we discussed some ways equity and equality impact different…

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Redlining vs. Segregation

21 de septiembre de 2023 Comentarios desactivados en Redlining vs. Segregation

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | In Days 3 and 4 of the Racial Justice Challenge, we discussed systemic barriers that communities of…

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Día 4: La vivienda es una solución que abarca múltiples cuestiones

21 de septiembre de 2023 Comentarios desactivados en Day 4: Housing Is a Multi-Issue Solution

| DESAFÍO | DÍA 1 | DÍA 2 | DÍA 3 | DÍA 4 | DÍA 5 | DÍA 6 | DÍA 7 | DÍA 8 | DÍA 9 | DÍA 10 | En el día 3 del Desafío por la Justicia Racial, hablamos sobre algunas prácticas de vivienda discriminatorias. Reconociendo el…

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Día 3: Justicia habitacional

20 de septiembre de 2023 Comentarios desactivados en Day 3: Housing Justice

| DESAFÍO | DÍA 1 | DÍA 2 | DÍA 3 | DÍA 4 | DÍA 5 | DÍA 6 | DÍA 7 | DÍA 8 | DÍA 9 | DÍA 10 | Acceso a la vivienda Aunque la discriminación abierta en el mercado inmobiliario ya no es legal, todavía existen...

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September RSJ Spotlight | Justice Forral

Sep 19, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en September RSJ Spotlight | Justice Forral

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 6 min. read time September Spotlight Justice Forral, Operations Director – SCAR…

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Person-First vs. Identity-First Language

Sep 19, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en Person-First vs. Identity-First Language

| CHALLENGE | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 | Language is a powerful tool that shapes our perception of the world and the people in it.…

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2023 Equity For All – Recap

2 de mayo de 2023 Comentarios desactivados en 2023 Equity For All – Recap

2023 Equity for all recap Thank you to everyone who joined us for YWCA Spokane’s annual courageous conversation. Last Friday, April 28th, we hosted this year’s Equity For All event at the Woman’s Club of Spokane with a panel discussion led by key experts in the mental health field. Participants…

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RSJ Spotlight: dom+bomb

Dic 21, 2022 Comentarios desactivados en RSJ Spotlight: dom+bomb

Racial & Social Justice Partner Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 11 min read content warning: language, fatphobia December Spotlight dom+bomb…

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RSJ Spotlight: Nanette Cloud

Nov 30, 2022 Comentarios desactivados en RSJ Spotlight: Nanette Cloud

Racial & Social Justice Partner Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 2 minute read content warning: abuse, death, trauma November Spotlight…

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RSJ Spotlight: Mariah Brigman + Yoyot Sp’q’n’i

Oct 31, 2022 Comentarios desactivados en RSJ Spotlight: Mariah Brigman + Yoyot Sp’q’n’i

Racial & Social Justice Partner Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. (3 minute read) CW: domestic violence, death/murder October Spotlight Mariah…

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RSJ Spotlight: Alex Gibilisco

Sep 20, 2022 Comentarios desactivados en RSJ Spotlight: Alex Gibilisco

Racial & Social Justice Partner Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. (13 minute read) September Spotlight Alex Gibilisco, Manager of Equity…

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Statement Post Derek Chauvin Trial Verdict

Abr 21, 2021 Comentarios desactivados en Statement Post Derek Chauvin Trial Verdict

YWCA SPOKANE PUBLIC STATEMENT Until Justice Just Is. Today, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter for the 2020 killing of George Floyd. This verdict offers a moment of respite and hope for many, yet we know that much more…

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