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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.…

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 Youth Self-Care Summit

12월 20, 2024 2024 Youth Self-Care Summit 댓글 닫힘

The third annual Youth Self-Care Summit was held on Saturday, December 14th. The Youth Self-Care Summit is a special one day celebration brought to the community through a partnership between YWCA Spokane and Strong Women Achieving Greatness (SWAG). The Summit brings youth together to participate in interactive workshops that teach…

2024 Self-Care Summit for Youth

1월 22, 2024 2024 Self-Care Summit for Youth 댓글 닫힘

This January we held our second annual self-care summit for youth in Spokane.  The Self-Care Summit (previously called Transformations Self-Care Celebrations) is a special one day conference for youth that is provided through a partnership between YWCA Spokane and SWAG (Strong Women Achieving Greatness). The summit is  centered on promoting…

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…

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.…

Mission Moment – Prevention Efforts

2월 1, 2023 Mission Moment – Prevention Efforts 댓글 닫힘

Purpose At its core, violence prevention is about ending cycles of abuse. YWCA Spokane’s prevention efforts focus on doing this with teens by “Holding space to have conversations with teenagers about relationships that they don’t normally have with adults in their lives,” according to Lizbeth Reyes, Prevention Coordinator. She sees…

TDVAM 2023

2월 1, 2023 TDVAM 2023 댓글 닫힘

Every February, a month long national initiative takes place to bring awareness to teen dating violence. Similar to intimate partner domestic violence, teen dating violence can take on many different forms and has a significant impact on our community. When we think about abuse, physical abuse is the first form…

Teen Dating Violence Action Month 2022 – Recap

2월 28, 2022 Teen Dating Violence Action Month 2022 – Recap 댓글 닫힘

YWCA’s Prevention Team Teen dating abuse is a year-round focus for YWCA Spokane’s Prevention Team. Our work to end cycles of abuse expands beyond the month of February. We invite you to get involved with our efforts if you work with youth! Spokane is fortunate to have a variety of…

Teen Dating Violence Action Month 2022

1월 25, 2022 Teen Dating Violence Action Month 2022 댓글 닫힘

This February, YWCA Spokane looks to engage youth and adults in meaningful dialogue about healthy relationships and dating violence! In 2010, congress declared February to be National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. To take the next step beyond awareness, YWCA Spokane chooses to focus on how individuals can…

Bystander Effect & Intervention for Youth

2월 18, 2021 Bystander Effect & Intervention for Youth 댓글 닫힘

Written for Teen Dating Violence Action Month (TDVAM) 2021 by the Prevention Team  The bystander effect is a social psychological theory that states that individuals are less likely to offer help if there are other individuals around. Status and appearance can change how long it takes people to react…

Teen Dating Violence Action Month 2021

2월 1, 2021 Teen Dating Violence Action Month 2021 댓글 닫힘

Often referred to as Teen Dating Action (or Awareness) Month (TDVAM), February has been set aside to address teen dating violence. YWCA Spokane joins various organizations, like love is respect, and young people across the country to raise awareness of teen dating violence through action. Throughout the month of February,…

Consent and Prevention

10월 28, 2020 Consent and Prevention 댓글 닫힘

What is Consent? Establishing and maintaining healthy boundaries allows us to feel comfortable in our friendships and relationships. How do you know where the boundaries are? You ask! Consent ensures everyone is on the same page about what they want to happen. It is a proactive expression of what everyone…

친구를 돕는 방법

2020년 5월 1일 How to Help a Friend 댓글 닫힘

Prevention at Home Video Education Series YWCA Spokane staff have joined together to create a unique online engagement opportunity focused on cultivating increased community education and awareness surrounding issues related to intimate partner domestic violence. The eleven-part video series presents engaging, educational content for individuals from any background or current…

자가 관리

2020년 5월 1일 Self Care 댓글 닫힘

Prevention at Home Video Education Series YWCA Spokane staff have joined together to create a unique online engagement opportunity focused on cultivating increased community education and awareness surrounding issues related to intimate partner domestic violence. The 11-part video series presents engaging, educational content for individuals from any background or current…

자기 규제

2020년 5월 1일 Self Regulation 댓글 닫힘

Prevention at Home Video Education Series YWCA Spokane staff have joined together to create a unique online engagement opportunity focused on cultivating increased community education and awareness surrounding issues related to intimate partner domestic violence. The eleven-part video series presents engaging, educational content for individuals from any background or current…

Safety Planning In An Abusive Relationship

2020년 5월 1일 Safety Planning In An Abusive Relationship 댓글 닫힘

Prevention at Home Video Education Series YWCA Spokane staff have joined together to create a unique online engagement opportunity focused on cultivating increased community education and awareness surrounding issues related to intimate partner domestic violence (IPDV). The 11-part video series presents engaging, educational content for individuals from any background or…

Trauma And The Brain

2020년 5월 1일 Trauma And The Brain 댓글 닫힘

Prevention at Home Video Education Series YWCA Spokane staff have joined together to create a unique online engagement opportunity focused on cultivating increased community education and awareness surrounding issues related to intimate partner domestic violence. The eleven-part video series presents engaging, educational content for individuals from any background or current…