Pathways Forward

An educational roundtable discussion series designed to pave pathways forward.

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Led by local experts, community leaders, and YWCA staff members, Pathways Forward discussions engage the community in learning about current issues affecting our work and mission, while empowering everyone to make change.

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Progress Minded Community Conversations

Pathways Forward is a free, virtual, educational, roundtable discussion series designed to explore ways we can move forward together. Check our calendar for upcoming events.

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Many thanks to YWCA, panelists AND participants for your commitment to domestic violence survivors!

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Previous Pathway Forward Events

Since 2020, YWCA Spokane has hosted community conversations to discuss a range of mission related topics effecting our community. 

Oct 28, 2024 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Recap | Pathways Forward: Realities of Reporting

Re-watch the discussion on the realities of reporting domestic violence to law enforcement.

Feb 23, 2024 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Recap | Pathways Forward: Youth Self-Regulation

A conversation about self-regulation and social emotional learning centered on youth. View Recording On February 21, 2024, Caroline Mark (YWCA…

Oct 25, 2023 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Recap | Pathways Forward: Digital Abuse & DV

A discussion on how digital abuse impacts survivors of domestic violence and tips for prevention 2 min. read VIEW RECORDING…

Jul 13, 2023 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Recap | July Pathways Forward: Disability Pride

LOCAL EXPERTS JOIN YWCA SPOKANE TO delve into intersectionality of disability & LGBTQ+ identities >1 min. read content warning: mention…

Jul 7, 2023 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Embracing Disability Pride: Celebrating Intersectionality and Inclusion

In our journey towards a more inclusive and equitable society, it is vital that we recognize and celebrate the diverse…

Feb 10, 2023 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Recap | February Pathways Forward: Prevention Efforts

LOCAL EXPERTS JOIN YWCA SPOKANE TO DISCUSS PREVENTION EFFORTS FOR YOUTH During Teen Domestic Violence Awareness Month, YWCA Spokane was…

Oct 24, 2022 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Recap | October Pathways Forward: Centering Survivors

  Local experts join ywca spokane to discuss impacts to domestic violence survivors of current legislative changes (>1 minute read)…

Oct 28, 2021 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Pathways Forward: Domestic Violence In Spokane Recap

YWCA Spokane and Local Experts Chart Pathways Forward In A Talk About Domestic Violence in Spokane Thank you to everyone…

Blog

Jan 15, 2025 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

2025 Women of Achievement Honorees

Learn More about WOA | Register to Attend | Become a Sponsor | Host a Table YWCA Spokane is proud to announce its 2025 Women of Achievement Award Honorees. These nine women will be honored throughout the months of February…

Jan 13, 2025 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Healthy Roots at Shadle Park High School: Recap

In December, YWCA partnered with the college and career center at Shadle Park High School to bring three interactive lunch time lessons focused on the social and emotional skills required for post-secondary success. What is Healthy Roots? Healthy Roots is…

Jan 7, 2025 Jan 18 @ 2:20 am

Board of Directors – Mackenzie Kutz

Thank You Each of our wonderful Board of Directors is so passionate about our community and dedicates their time, talent, and resources towards the fulfillment of our mission. On behalf of our team, those we serve, and our community we…

Events

Jan 13, 2025 Jan 18 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

2025 Women’s Rally

January 18, 2025 Big Red Wagon  Join us! Open to the community, feel free to rally alongside YWCA. We stand for bodily autonomy for all – including trans and LGBTQIA+ people – and for equal access to healthcare, birth control,…

Dec 9, 2024 Jan 20 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Rally & March

January 20, 2025 Spokane Convention Center  Join us! Open to the community, feel free to march with YWCA. The MLK Center in Spokane organizes an annual unity rally, march, and resource fair for the community. This event is free. We…

Dec 10, 2024 Jan 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

DV 201 Training: Learning in Action

Join YWCA Spokane for this important sequel, virtual training on January 30th 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.