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Hope for the Holidays 2025 – Recap

12월 11, 2025 Hope for the Holidays 2025 – Recap 댓글 닫힘

This year’s Hope for the Holidays campaign showed the powerful impact of collective generosity as our community adopted every wishlist from families in need.

Tax Friendly Giving in 2025: Maximize Your Impact by Using Your DAF and Stock This Year

12월 10, 2025 Tax Friendly Giving in 2025: Maximize Your Impact by Using Your DAF and Stock This Year 댓글 닫힘

Tax Friendly Giving in 2025 Maximize Your Impact by Giving Non-Cash Assets As we approach the end of 2025, now is the perfect time to put your donor-advised fund (DAF) and appreciated stock to work for YWCA Spokane. With significant tax law changes on the horizon for 2026, this year…

Community Engagement Intern Experience

11월 24, 2025 Community Engagement Intern Experience 댓글 닫힘

“Thank you Savannah for supporting YWCA’s work and mission! From taking event photos, calling partners, to tabling in the community, you brought energy and passion to this position. Best of luck on whatever is next for you and congratulations on your degree!” – Jemma Riedel-Johnson, Engagement Lead My internship experience…

Goodwill SSVF Commits to DV Education

11월 20, 2025 Goodwill SSVF Commits to DV Education 댓글 닫힘

At YWCA Spokane, our commitment to ending domestic violence extends beyond providing direct services to survivors. We also work to build a community that understands the complexities of abuse, supports healing, and takes action to prevent future harm. Whether that’s through larger campaigns such as Domestic Violence Action Month or…

DVAM 2025: Spokane Shows Up for Survivors

11월 3, 2025 DVAM 2025: Spokane Shows Up for Survivors 댓글 닫힘

Each year, Domestic Violence Action Month (DVAM) provides an opportunity to raise awareness in Spokane about the realities of relationship violence and to spark action toward building a community free from abuse.

Jasmine Kazuko Linane-Booey : YWCA Spotlight

11월 3, 2025 Jasmine Kazuko Linane-Booey : YWCA Spotlight 댓글 닫힘

Every other month, we highlight people in Spokane who work to advance YWCA’s mission by creating real and lasting change in our community.

Hope For The Holidays 2025

10월 29, 2025 Hope For The Holidays 2025 댓글 닫힘

Click here to edit the dot navigation module. This text is only for editing and will not appear after you publish the changes. Adopt a Family Programs Next Steps Share a Photo Give Online Join Us for YWCA’s 10th Annual Family Wish List Program! Brighten the holiday season for 90…

RSJ Learning Community: An evening at Anam Cara Healing Center

10월 13, 2025 RSJ Learning Community: An evening at Anam Cara Healing Center 댓글 닫힘

Members of YWCA’s RSJ Learning Community gathered at Anam Cara Healing Center for a sound bath and somatic integration session led by fellow member, Hannah Talbot. The evening invited rest, reflection, and embodied healing to remind us that justice work and personal restoration are interconnected practices.

Understanding & Addressing Victim Blaming – A Mission Moment

10월 1, 2025 Understanding & Addressing Victim Blaming – A Mission Moment 댓글 닫힘

Blaming the victim of domestic violence often happens unintentionally, but can be incredibly harmful. Learn the impact and how to better support survivors.

Honor Survivors by Taking Action

9월 19, 2025 Honor Survivors by Taking Action 댓글 닫힘

This October, we invite you to take action during domestic violence action month that will honor survivors of abuse, raise awareness, and call for change.

Kitara Johnson-Jones: YWCA Spotlight

9월 1, 2025 Kitara Johnson-Jones: YWCA Spotlight 댓글 닫힘

Every other month, we highlight people in Spokane who work to advance YWCA’s mission by creating real and lasting change in our community.

2025 YWCA Learning Community Rooftop Gathering

7월 30, 2025 2025 YWCA Learning Community Rooftop Gathering 댓글 닫힘

YWCA’s Racial and Social Justice Learning Community held its annual Rooftop Gathering, bringing people together for an evening of connection and conversation. Guests heard from speakers about restorative justice and spent time catching up, sharing stories, and building community. It was a meaningful night of learning, reflection, and togetherness.

Supporting Survivors and their Pets: How Students Are Making a Difference

7월 11, 2025 Supporting Survivors and their Pets: How Students Are Making a Difference 댓글 닫힘

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.

Books to Prisoners: YWCA Spotlight

7월 1, 2025 Books to Prisoners: YWCA Spotlight 댓글 닫힘

Every other month, we highlight people in Spokane who work to advance YWCA’s mission by creating real and lasting change in our community.

Trans and Nonbinary Youth Recap: Pathways Forward

6월 6, 2025 Trans and Nonbinary Youth Recap: Pathways Forward 댓글 닫힘

On June 5th, in celebration of Pride Month, we held another Pathways Forward conversation to educate our community about supporting trans and nonbinary youth. Learn more about the challenges faced by this community in our recent blogpost. The conversation was moderated by Brit (YWCA Spokane Licensed Therapist) and featured panelists…

Trauma-Informed Care – A Mission Moment

6월 3, 2025 Trauma-Informed Care – A Mission Moment 댓글 닫힘

Healing begins with understanding. Trauma-Informed Care is more than a best practice—it’s a guiding philosophy that shapes every interaction we have.

Day 10: Challenge Recap

5월 23, 2025 Day 10: Challenge Recap 댓글 닫힘

Over the past nine days, we’ve explored key issues like abortion access, racial discrimination in hair, entrepreneurship barriers, and gun violence. We’ve highlighted the need for fairer policies in mental health, transportation, and law enforcement. By raising awareness and advocating for change, we can build a more equitable society for all.

Day 9: Creating Equity

5월 22, 2025 Day 9: Creating Equity 댓글 닫힘

Creating equity means recognizing that people face different challenges and providing tailored support to meet those needs. It’s about dismantling systemic barriers, redistributing resources, and uplifting marginalized voices so that everyone has a fair chance to thrive.

Day 8: Racial Bias and Traffic Enforcement

5월 21, 2025 Day 8: Racial Bias and Traffic Enforcement 댓글 닫힘

Racial bias in traffic stops means people of color get pulled over more often than white drivers, even when they haven’t done anything wrong. This unfair treatment causes stress, fear, and distrust in the police. It’s part of a bigger problem in the system that needs real change and fairness.