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About YWCA Spokane’s Safe Shelter is an emergency shelter service for survivors in the Spokane and surrounding area who are fleeing imminent danger from abusive intimate partners. In 2023, our Safe Shelter served 130 adults and 118 dependents. Additionally, 85 adults and 95 dependents were accommodated with a hotel room.…
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About Mobile Housing Advocacy Everyone deserves safe and stable housing. The housing system is a complex and confusing process with resources and options that are always changing. YWCA Spokane Mobile Housing Advocates are a truly mobile team and meet clients out in the community. They help survivors of intimate partner…
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| 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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| 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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What is Redlining? Redlining | A ranking system that categorizes neighborhoods as more or less impoverished largely based on the race of the residents. Government maps were created so that banks could determine where it was a “safe” bet to lend money to residents. The Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC)…
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DAY 10 Of YWCA Spokane’s 14-Day Racial Equity & Social Justice Challenge We hope this challenge provides you with an opportunity to better understand concepts related to race, power, privilege, and leadership. DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 |…
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Thank you to the City of Spokane Community, Housing and Human Services Department for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Shelter for Domestic Violence Survivors Program! Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Shelter for Domestic Violence Survivors will continue to provide survivors with food and shelter in a safe environment!…
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Recently, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposed a rule that would weaken protections for LGBTQ+ individuals seeking refuge in shelters or seeking housing services. This rule provides shelters and housing services with the ability to create policies that could use sex as a determinant of who can access services. From…
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