Celebrations
Each February, communities across the county pause to honor Black History Month.
YWCA Spokane’s RSJ Learning Community Rooftop Gathering brought community members together for an evening of connection, reflection, & restorative practice.
A reflection on Pride 2025 as a celebration of joy, resistance, & belonging, a reminder that community care, visibility, & collective action are essential.
Karla Trejo-Bernal, HR Manager, shares how personal experiences inspired her work, supporting staff & fostering a culture of equity, empowerment, & connection.
Amanda Oliver, Family Support Advocate, shares how she empowers parents and caregivers, fostering connection and growth for families in West Plains ECEAP.
Meet Carol, YWCA Spokane’s Mobile Housing Advocate, empowering domestic violence survivors and guiding them toward safe, stable housing.
Meet Emily, YWCA Spokane’s Shelter Services Specialist, supporting survivors, advocating for equity, and guiding clients at Safe Shelter.
Meet Anita, YWCA Spokane paralegal, supporting survivors of domestic violence through law, advocacy, and empowering legal assistance.
YWCA Spokane joins thousands in Spokane for the 2024 Pride parade and festival.
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. Like last year, we wanted to celebrate a…
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. This March, we want to celebrate a…
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. This March, we want to celebrate a…
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. This March, we want to celebrate a…
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. This March, we want to celebrate a…
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. This year, for Women’s History Month, we wanted…
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. This year, we wanted to celebrate a…
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. This year, we wanted to celebrate a…
Women’s History Month (WHM) was first celebrated on a national level in 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, Congress designated the month of March as Women’s History Month and it has been continued through presidential proclamations ever since. Learn more at womenshistorymonth.gov. This year, for Women’s History Month, we…
February is Black History Month. As we wrap up the month and dive into March, we want to take a moment to emphasize the importance of honoring the contributions of the Black individuals to our nation, states, and communities. This celebration isn’t something that only comes up once a month,…
November 15th through the 20th is Transgender Awareness and Empowerment Week, a time dedicated to promoting education and awareness around the needs of the transgender community and the challenges they are facing. November 20th is also internationally recognized as Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to honor and memorialize those…