[월:] 2022년 04월

Barriers to Wealth & Housing Equity

4월 26, 2022 Barriers to Wealth & Housing Equity 댓글 닫힘

Discrimination against home renters and buyers by landlords, sellers, and lenders on account of race, color, religion, and nationality was outlawed in the United States by the Fair Housing Act of 1968. Six years later, the federal government expanded this act to include protections for genders (and again in 1988,…

Facing the Legacy of Redlining in Spokane

4월 21, 2022 Facing the Legacy of Redlining in Spokane 댓글 닫힘

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)…

RSJ Spotlight: A Better Way JJJ

4월 19, 2022 RSJ Spotlight: A Better Way JJJ 댓글 닫힘

Racial & Social Justice Partner Spotlight Series Each month we will be spotlighting an organization or individual in our community who is putting in the work to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. Our Racial & Social Justice Partner Spotlight this April is Chauncey Jones and…

2022년 4월 업데이트

2022년 4월 13일 April 2022 Updates 댓글 닫힘

Today We are Celebrating 119 Years of Dedicated Service To The Spokane Community Today is a day of reflection and gratitude for our team at YWCA Spokane. We have come a long way since the start of our agency. Take a moment to review our annual report from the previous year.…

Celebrate Mother’s Day With Hope Stones

2022년 4월 13일 Celebrate Mother’s Day With Hope Stones 댓글 닫힘

PURCHASE CUSTOM JEWELRY MADE BY WOMEN SERVED AT YWCA SPOKANE Pieces will be sold in the YWCA Spokane Lobby May 5th & 6th Stop by YWCA Spokane, 930 N Monroe St, Spokane, WA 99201 on May 5th or 6th between 8am – 5pm to find the perfect Mother’s Day gift…

2022 Board of Directors

2022년 4월 13일 2022 Board of Directors 댓글 닫힘

We would like to take a moment to express our gratitude to our outstanding board of 21 women leaders in the Spokane community who give their time, talent, and support to help ensure this agency is able to continue to provide free and confidential services vital to over 15,000 women,…

YWCA Spokane 2021 Annual Report

2022년 4월 13일 YWCA Spokane 2021 Annual Report 댓글 닫힘

Together, We Create A Lasting Impact  Last year, we serve over 15,000 individuals, children, and families who are impacted by intimate partner domestic violence, homelessness, and unemployment through our free, trauma-informed, confidential programs and services. The population we serve is overwhelmingly low income and disproportionately affected by COVID-19. Women, women…