2023 RSJ Spotlight

February RSJ Spotlight | April Eberhardt

Jan 31, 2024 Comments Off on February RSJ Spotlight | April Eberhardt

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, YWCA Spokane spotlights an organization or individual in our community that is aligned with our mission so we can highlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 48 min. watch February Spotlight April Eberhardt,…

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November RSJ Spotlight | Tamika LaMere

Nov 1, 2023 Comments Off on November RSJ Spotlight | Tamika LaMere

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 2 min. read time November Spotlight Tamika LaMere | Native Educator, Spokane…

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October RSJ Spotlight | Inga N. Laurent

Oct 10, 2023 Comments Off on October RSJ Spotlight | Inga N. Laurent

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 25 min. read time/50 min. listen October Spotlight Inga N. Laurent |…

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September RSJ Spotlight | Justice Forral

Sep 19, 2023 Comments Off on September RSJ Spotlight | Justice Forral

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 6 min. read time September Spotlight Justice Forral, Operations Director – SCAR…

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August RSJ Spotlight | Olivia Evans

Aug 9, 2023 Comments Off on August RSJ Spotlight | Olivia Evans

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 22 min. read/50 min. listen August Spotlight Olivia Evans, The Root Experience…

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June RSJ Spotlight | Mujeres in Action

Jun 8, 2023 Comments Off on June RSJ Spotlight | Mujeres in Action

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 58 min. listen June Spotlight Ana Trusty, Director of Communications; Jesús…

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May RSJ Spotlight | Naghmana Sherazi

May 23, 2023 Comments Off on May RSJ Spotlight | Naghmana Sherazi

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 45 min. listen May Spotlight Naghmana Sherazi, Community Outreach & Advocacy…

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April RSJ Spotlight | Tracy Poindexter-Canton

May 4, 2023 Comments Off on April RSJ Spotlight | Tracy Poindexter-Canton

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 2 min. read April Spotlight Tracy Poindexter-Canton Way back during the…

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March RSJ Spotlight | Latrice Williams

Mar 1, 2023 Comments Off on March RSJ Spotlight | Latrice Williams

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 45 min. listen March Spotlight Latrice Williams and Williams Homegirl Sells…

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February RSJ Spotlight | If You Could Save Just One

Feb 3, 2023 Comments Off on February RSJ Spotlight | If You Could Save Just One

Racial & Social Justice Spotlight Series Each month, our Equity Coordinator, Lara, sits down with an organization or individual in our community to spotlight the work they do to create real and lasting change for a more equitable Spokane. 5 minute read content warning: mentions of suicide, molestation February Spotlight…

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January RSJ Spotlight | 2023 Washington Legislative Session

Jan 10, 2023 Comments Off on January RSJ Spotlight | 2023 Washington Legislative Session

3 minute read This year’s Washington legislative session has begun in Olympia. Being an odd-numbered year, we’re headed into a long session (105 days) which means more time to pass bills and negotiate a brand new biennial budget for 2023-2025, with the fiscal year starting July 1, 2023. This will…

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