Domestic Violence – YWCA Spokane

A YWCA Client Story Of Managing Stress and Anxiety During COVID-19 Crisis

May 13, 2020

| By Erica Schreiber

| Tags: advocate, community service office, cso, Domestic Violence, dshs, financial resource, resources, survivors, YWCA Advocate

A YWCA Client Story Of Managing Stress and Anxiety During COVID-19 Crisis Kimberly, Lead Community Service Office Advocate at YWCA Spokane, shares with you a wonderful tool one of her clients created to help navigate the stress and anxiety she and her 11-year-old son are experiencing during this uncertain and unprecedented time. Take a look! …

Offender Release Notice Due To COVID-19

April 27, 2020

| By Erica Schreiber

Categories: Advocacy, Community, Education and Training, Other

| Tags: Advocacy, Domestic Violence, Spokane Domestic Violence

YWCA Spokane’s Legal Advocacy Manager, Amy, shares an important announcement affecting survivors of intimate partner violence. Governor Inslee has ordered the release of some inmates throughout the Washington State prison system. These offenders are being released in order to allow for physical distancing to reduce the risk and spread of COVID-19. Offenders being released under …

2020 Census Engagement Efforts

February 5, 2020

| By Mia Morton

Categories: Advocacy, Awards, Community, Education and Training, Get Involved, Impact

| Tags: #YWomenCount, 2020 Census, Civic Engagement, Domestic Violence

YWCA Spokane Is Honored to Receive Grant Supporting 2020 Census Client Engagement Efforts YWCA Spokane staff members Brit and Mia lead initiatives among peers to facilitate trauma-informed census engagement effort among historically hard to count populations due to funding received through the Innovia Foundation‘s Eastern Washington Census 2020 Grant Program. We are so grateful for …

Thank You to Umpqua Bank for Your Major Contribution!

November 21, 2019

| By Drew Swanson

Categories: Advocacy, Awards, Community, Donations, Impact

| Tags: Advocacy, Awards, Community Engagement, Domestic Violence, donate, Women's Opportunity Center

Thank you to Umpqua Bank for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center! Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Women’s Opportunity Center can offer more programming to more women in need. Umpqua Bank‘s generosity will make a lasting impact on women and families experiencing unemployment, homelessness, and domestic violence. Their commitment to …

Thank you to the AKC Humane Fund For Your Continued Support!

November 14, 2019

| By Drew Swanson

Categories: Advocacy, Awards, Community, Donations, Impact, Other

| Tags: Advocacy, Awards, Community Engagement, Domestic Violence, donate, impact, Safe Shelter

Thank you to the AKC Humane Fund for your grant to benefit YWCA Spokane’s Shelter for Domestic Violence Survivors Program! Because of their amazing support, YWCA Spokane’s Shelter for Domestic Violence Survivors will continue to provide survivors with food and shelter in a safe environment! The AKC Humane Fund gift makes a major impact in the …