Fundraising Events

Overview

Join us for two incredible fundraising events focused on supporting the women, children, and survivors of domestic violence served through YWCA Spokane’s programs and services.

Women of Achievement Awards

This event is YWCA Spokane’s largest and most critical annual fundraiser. Not only do we bring together passionate individuals and organizations who are dedicated to the safety and well-being of the community we serve; we also have the opportunity to honor amazing, high-achieving women who give generously of themselves to make Spokane a better place for all citizens to live.

This event features:

  • Honoring women leaders in Spokane
  • An inspiring keynote speaker each year
  • Raising critical funds for YWCA Spokane

An Evening in Tuscany

An Evening In Tuscany is a beautiful Tuscan inspired event benefiting YWCA Spokane’s safe shelter and other programs and services for domestic violence survivors in Spokane.

This event features:

  • A scratch-made Italian dinner by a local chef
  • An exciting live auction
  • Live entertainment focused on local artists and musicians
  • Raising critical funds for YWCA Spokane

Blog

Jul 11, 2025 Jul 17 @ 12:20 pm

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.

Jul 1, 2025 Jul 17 @ 12:20 pm

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.

Jul 1, 2025 Jul 17 @ 12:20 pm

Violence Prevention: Adapting in the Face of Funding Cuts

Even in the face of change, we are staying rooted in our mission. Together, we can keep building a community defined by safety, justice, and dignity for all.

Events

May 15, 2025 Jul 17 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

DV 201 Training: Learning In Action

Join YWCA Spokane for this important sequel, virtual training on July 17th at 2:00pm. Learn more about the unique barriers and challenges survivors navigate on a daily basis and talk through how you might help a survivor.

Jun 3, 2025 Jul 21 @ 9:00 am - Jul 25 @ 2:00 pm

July 2025 Transformations Camp

July Transformations Camp Join Us! Transformations camp is a week-long summer camp held at YWCA Spokane through a partnership with Strong Women Achieving Greatness (SWAG). Transformations Camp offers a safe environment for young people to build confidence, identify strengths, foster…

May 2, 2025 Jul 30 @ 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm

The Thread – A Writing Workshop Series for Survivors – This July with Tara Karr Roberts

A writing workshop series for survivors of domestic violence happening once a month on a Wednesday from April through October. This month with Tara Karr Roberts.