Updates – YWCA Spokane

Hope for the Holidays 2019

October 18, 2019

| By Drew Swanson

Categories: Advocacy, Community, Donations, Events, Get Involved, Impact

| Tags: Community Engagement, ECEAP, Holiday Giving, Holiday Wishlist, Hope For The Holidays, impact

This holiday Season Is YWCA Spokane’s 4th Annual Hope For The Holidays Campaign! Thank you for helping to celebrate the spirit of giving by adopting a family’s holiday wish list this year. Make this season a little brighter for those we serve who are impacted by domestic violence, homelessness, and unemployment. To accommodate the different …

Thank You to MultiCare for Keeping Survivors Safe and Healthy!

October 17, 2019

| By Olivia Moorer

Categories: Advocacy, Awards, Community, Donations, Fundraising, Get Involved, Impact

| Tags: Advocacy, Awards, Community Engagement, Domestic Violence, donate, End The Silence, Giving Program, impact, Survivor

Thank you to MultiCare for your grant to benefit our Intimate Partner Domestic Violence Support Services! Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Intimate Partner Domestic Violence Support Services will be able to provide hospital advocacy to survivors in need of medical support. These funds will assist in recognizing survivors of Intimate Partner Domestic Violence …

Women of Achievement 2019 – Photo Gallery

October 14, 2019

| By Drew Swanson

Categories: Advocacy, Awards, Community, Donations, Events, Fundraising, Impact

| Tags: Domestic Violence, donate, impact, WOA, Women of Achievement

Together, with the support of more than 1,300 guests and 50 organizations, we raised $328,000 at YWCA Spokane’s 37th annual Women of Achievement awards luncheon! On Friday, October 11th, 2019, YWCA Spokane gathered together with amazing friends and supporters from the Spokane community to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of 10 trailblazers in our community. We …

Thank You to the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program for Your Impactful Gift!

October 10, 2019

| By Olivia Moorer

Categories: Advocacy, Community, Donations, Fundraising, Get Involved, Impact

| Tags: Advocacy, Community Engagement, Domestic Violence, donate, impact, Safe Shelter, shelter, Shelter Needs, Survivor

Thank you to the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Safe Shelter! Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Safe Shelter will be able to continue to provide emergency support to survivors of Intimate Partner Domestic Violence and their children. The Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program …

Cupcakes and Champagne 2019 Recap

October 7, 2019

| By Drew Swanson

Categories: Advocacy, Awards, Community, Education and Training, Events, Impact

| Tags: Cupcakes and Champagne, Domestic Violence, DVAM, End The Silence, impact, Spokane Domestic Violence

To kick-off Domestic Violence Action Month, YWCA Spokane Staff, Board Members, and Mission Partners gathered together at the Steam Plant to launch our local End The Silence campaign this October. Purple Everywhere Together we watched the Steam Plant’s stacks turn purple in support of Domestic Violence Action Month. This will be the start of many …