Winning Within: Resilience, Mental Health & the Next Generation

A virtual conversation with Olympian Dominique Dawes (May 24).

Join YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish for an intergenerational dialogue with wellness advocate and trailblazing Olympian and wellness advocate Dominique Dawes about athletics and developing resilience, strength, and well-being for our youth and our community.

During this free event, Dominique will be in conversation with Emmy award-winning journalist Jenna Hanchard to discuss her childhood as a top athlete, her experience navigating the world of elite athletics as a Black woman, and how she has dedicated her life to nurturing youth as founder of the Dominique Dawes Gymnastic Academy.

She will also be joined by local star athletes Tziarra King (Forward, OL Reign) and Amara Cunningham (Gymnast, University of Washington) for an intergenerational dialogue at the intersection of identity, social justice, wellness, and healing.

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