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A Conversation with Parting CEO, Jeanette Hauck

May 28, 2025 Comentarios desactivados en A Conversation with Parting CEO, Jeanette Hauck

We recently announced the anticipated retirement of our CEO Jeanette Hauck, at the end of 2025. Throughout her nearly 30-year career in the non-profit sector, Jeanette has remained deeply committed to advocating for women, youth, and children. Below are some of her reflections from her time at YWCA Spokane. Leadership…

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Enero RSJ destacado | Equipo de participación comunitaria de YW

5 de enero de 2024 Comentarios desactivados en January RSJ Spotlight | YW Community Engagement Team

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, YWCA Spokane’s Equity Coordinator spotlights an organization or individual in our community that is aligned with our mission so we can highlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 35 min. watch time January…

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Noviembre RSJ destacado | Tamika LaMere

1 de noviembre de 2023 Comentarios desactivados en November RSJ Spotlight | Tamika LaMere

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. 2 min. read time November Spotlight Tamika LaMere | Native Educator, Spokane…

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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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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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August RSJ Spotlight | Olivia Evans

Ago 9, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en August RSJ Spotlight | Olivia Evans

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. 22 min. read/50 min. listen August Spotlight Olivia Evans, The Root Experience…

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July RSJ Spotlight

7 de julio de 2023 Comentarios desactivados en July RSJ Spotlight

Racial & Social Justice 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 min. read July Spotlight Inland Northwest Disability Experience (INDEx) I…

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June RSJ Spotlight | Mujeres in Action

Jun 8, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en June RSJ Spotlight | Mujeres in Action

Racial & Social Justice 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. 58 min. listen June Spotlight Ana Trusty, Director of Communications; Jesús…

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May RSJ Spotlight | Naghmana Sherazi

May 23, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en May RSJ Spotlight | Naghmana Sherazi

Racial & Social Justice 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. 45 min. listen May Spotlight Naghmana Sherazi, Community Outreach & Advocacy…

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April RSJ Spotlight | Tracy Poindexter-Canton

May 4, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en April RSJ Spotlight | Tracy Poindexter-Canton

Racial & Social Justice 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 min. read April Spotlight Tracy Poindexter-Canton Way back during the…

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Celebrating 120 Years At Our Annual Meeting

Abr 14, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en Celebrating 120 Years At Our Annual Meeting

Happy 120th Birthday YWCA Spokane! Yesterday, on April 13th (YWCA Spokane’s official birthday) from 3-5pm in the beautifully remodeled Central Library meeting space downtown, we gathered with our staff, board, volunteers, and community partners for YWCA Spokane’s Partners In Progress Annual Meeting.  Each year, we hold this public meeting to…

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March RSJ Spotlight | Latrice Williams

1 de marzo de 2023 Comentarios desactivados en March RSJ Spotlight | Latrice Williams

Racial & Social Justice 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. 45 min. listen March Spotlight Latrice Williams and Williams Homegirl Sells…

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February RSJ Spotlight | If You Could Save Just One

Feb 3, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en February RSJ Spotlight | If You Could Save Just One

Racial & Social Justice 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. 5 minute read content warning: mentions of suicide, molestation February Spotlight…

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January RSJ Spotlight | 2023 Washington Legislative Session

Ene 10, 2023 Comentarios desactivados en January RSJ Spotlight | 2023 Washington Legislative Session

3 minute read This year’s Washington legislative session has begun in Olympia. Being an odd-numbered year, we’re headed into a long session (105 days) which means more time to pass bills and negotiate a brand new biennial budget for 2023-2025, with the fiscal year starting July 1, 2023. This will…

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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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Destacado de RSJ: Jaime Stacy y SWAG

30 de agosto de 2022 Comentarios desactivados en RSJ Spotlight: Jaime Stacy & SWAG

Serie destacada de socios de justicia social y racial Cada mes destacaremos a una organización o individuo de nuestra comunidad que está trabajando para crear un cambio real y duradero para un Spokane más equitativo. Nuestro socio destacado en justicia racial y social este agosto es Jaime Stacy y...

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Staff Spotlight – Rachel Dannen

Ago 26, 2022 Comentarios desactivados en Staff Spotlight – Rachel Dannen

We would like to take this opportunity to spotlight Rachel & wish her well! In December of 2020, we welcomed Rachel Dannen to our team as our new Racial & Social Justice Intern, a position created to help further the work of our agency’s Racial & Social Justice (RSJ) Committee.…

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