지역 사회 참여

Supporting Youth TDVAM 2025

1월 31, 2025 Supporting Youth TDVAM 2025 댓글 닫힘

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), a time dedicated to raising awareness about the realities of teen dating violence and empowering our community to take action. With 1 in 3 teens experiencing dating violence and the majority never telling anyone, it’s clear that awareness and support are critical.…

Spotlight: Community Engagement Team

1월 27, 2025 Spotlight: Community Engagement Team 댓글 닫힘

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

Healthy Roots at Shadle Park High School: Recap

1월 13, 2025 Healthy Roots at Shadle Park High School: Recap 댓글 닫힘

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 a free educational series facilitated with high school students to…

Pathways Forward: Supporting Youth

1월 7, 2025 Pathways Forward: Supporting Youth 댓글 닫힘

Join YWCA Spokane and community advocates for a roundtable discussion on supporting youth during Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM) this February.

Healthy Roots at On Track Academy: Autumn Series Recap

1월 3, 2025 Healthy Roots at On Track Academy: Autumn Series Recap 댓글 닫힘

Monday, December 16, marked the final session of YWCA Spokane’s Healthy Roots series at On Track Academy (OTA) for the autumn term. This impactful program provided valuable lessons on relationship dynamics, self-care, and empowerment to high school students in a supportive and interactive environment.   What is Healthy Roots? Healthy…

2024 Community Engagement Impact

12월 31, 2024 2024 Community Engagement Impact 댓글 닫힘

Our Community Engagement Department celebrates another impactful year! Since this department’s founding in 2022, it has been our goal to create positive change by fostering community awareness, advocating for racial justice, and preventing intimate partner violence. We are excited to share with you the results of work achieved in 2024…

1월 RSJ 스포트라이트 | YW 커뮤니티 참여팀

2024년 1월 5일 January RSJ Spotlight | YW Community Engagement Team 댓글 닫힘

인종 및 사회 정의 스포트라이트 시리즈 매달 YWCA 스포케인의 형평성 코디네이터는 우리 지역사회에서 우리의 사명에 부합하는 조직이나 개인을 집중 조명하여 보다 공평한 스포케인을 위한 실질적이고 지속적인 변화를 만들기 위해 그들이 하는 일을 강조할 수 있습니다. 35분 시청시간 1월…

2023년 지역사회 참여 영향 보고서

2024년 1월 5일 2023 Community Engagement Impact Report 댓글 닫힘

A New Department Focused on Impact Founded in 2022, YWCA Spokane’s Community Engagement Department was created to help promote community collaboration and action that furthers the mission of the agency. After a year of growing and learning, the department is proud to share how their work has helped prevent future…

미션 순간 – 커뮤니티 훈련 및 교육

2023년 10월 3일 Mission Moment – Community Training & Education 댓글 닫힘

지역사회 참여 정보 YWCA Spokane에서는 친밀한 파트너 가정 폭력(IPDV) 생존자에게 위기 지원을 제공하는 것으로 가장 잘 알려져 있습니다. 이러한 유형의 서비스는 우리가 하는 일의 일부이지만 우리는 커뮤니티에 훨씬 더 많은 것을 제공합니다. 우리 지역 사회 봉사 활동의 주요 측면은 교육입니다…

2023 Transformations Camp – Camp 1 Recap

8월 14, 2023 2023 Transformations Camp – Camp 1 Recap 댓글 닫힘

Transformations Camp – July 2023 This past July, we held our first Transformations Camp of the summer and it was a beautiful success! This week-long empowerment camp is tailored for young women of color ages 11 to 16. Throughout the camp, participants forged strong connections, nurtured self-acceptance, explored the true…

Embracing Disability Pride: Celebrating Intersectionality and Inclusion

7월 7, 2023 Embracing Disability Pride: Celebrating Intersectionality and Inclusion 댓글 닫힘

In our journey towards a more inclusive and equitable society, it is vital that we recognize and celebrate the diverse identities and experiences of all individuals. Disability Pride Month is celebrated each year in July. It is a movement that plays a crucial role in fostering empowerment, challenging societal biases,…

2023 YW Pride Activities

6월 14, 2023 2023 YW Pride Activities 댓글 닫힘

>1 min. read At YWCA Spokane, we looked for additional ways to celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ communities in the week leading up to this year’s Pride Parade and Festival. From using chalk on our sidewalks, to rock painting and designing posters, we made space for both our staff and community members…

요약 | 2월 향후 진로: 예방 노력

2023년 2월 10일 Recap | February Pathways Forward: Prevention Efforts 댓글 닫힘

LOCAL EXPERTS JOIN YWCA SPOKANE TO DISCUSS PREVENTION EFFORTS FOR YOUTH During Teen Domestic Violence Awareness Month, YWCA Spokane was joined by Citlalli Briseño, Program Supervisor for Mujeres in Action, and Kami LaMoreaux, Violence Prevention Coordinator for Spokane Regional Domestic Violence Coalition, to speak about their work with young people.…

2022 Transformations Self-Care Celebration Recap

1월 25, 2023 2022 Transformations Self-Care Celebration Recap 댓글 닫힘

Join us in celebrating the success of our recent Transformations Self-Care Celebration event! Last year was a milestone year for one of our youth programs called Transformations. After a two year pause due to the pandemic, we were able to bring back our summer empowerment camp called Transformations Camp through…

DVAM 2022 – Recap

11월 1, 2022 DVAM 2022 – Recap 댓글 닫힘

This Domestic Violence Action Month was an absolute success! Over 400 community members connected with YWCA Spokane through training, outreach, and events this October. Together, we raised awareness and took action towards change in our community. See a recap of our DVAM activities below! Impact View this post on Instagram A…

Recap | October Pathways Forward: Centering Survivors

10월 24, 2022 Recap | October Pathways Forward: Centering Survivors 댓글 닫힘

  Local experts join ywca spokane to discuss impacts to domestic violence survivors of current legislative changes (>1 minute read)   During this year’s Week Without Violence, YWCA Spokane was joined by Sarah Dixit, Public Affair Manager of Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington & North Idaho, and Gonzaga Law Professor…

Staff Spotlight – Rachel Dannen

8월 26, 2022 Staff Spotlight – Rachel Dannen 댓글 닫힘

We would like to take this opportunity to spotlight Rachel & wish her well! In December of 2020, we welcomed Rachel Dannen to our team as our new Racial & Social Justice Intern, a position created to help further the work of our agency’s Racial & Social Justice (RSJ) Committee.…

Transformations Camp 2022

8월 25, 2022 Transformations Camp 2022 댓글 닫힘

Last week was a powerful week at YWCA Spokane! In partnership with SWAG (Strong Women Achieving Greatness) we held an empowerment camp called Transformations Camp. This week long camp, facilitated by Jaime Stacey, centered the experience of 11-16 year old’s who identify as young women of color. Each day the…