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Held online, year’s topic is environmental justice and advocacy nationally, statewide, and locally
April 25, 2023
Affordable housing development and supportive services will address housing barriers for low-income residents in Seattle
November 30, 2022
King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office Shares Data & Resources During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 15, 2021
Held online, the event celebrates women inspiring change in their communities
June 15, 2021
IN THE NEWS
News Direct
How Comcast's collaboration with YWCA and other nonprofits will advance digital equity and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Pacific Northwest.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Hear from YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish CEO Maria Chavez-Wilcox as she shares her career journey and talk about the women who inspire her.
The Seattle Times
Read about women who changed Seattle's history, including Bertha Pitts Campbell (civil rights activist and the first woman of color to vote on the YWCA’s board) and Corrine Carter (instrumental in establishing Seattle’s Phillis Wheatley Branch of the YWCA, one of only a few public meeting spaces for people of color).
14 Trailblazing Women Who Transformed Seattle
Tiny Beans
Read about important women in Seattle's history, including Kikisoblu (a.k.a Princess Angeline), Chief Seattle’s oldest daughter and the woman YWCA's Angeline's Day Center is named after.
PUBLICATIONS
BLOGS
May 19, 2023
Earlier this month, we held our 12th annual Stand Against Racism event. 2023's theme was Environmental Racism, and we discussed how racial justice is tied to climate justice, and how we can >>
May 11, 2023
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. This is a time to recognize the contributions of AAPI Americans to the culture of the United States and to honor their achievements >>
April 26, 2023
YWCA’s Stand Against Racism is an annual event to acknowledge our commitment to combating racism and a reminder of the work that still needs to be done. Expand your understanding of the lasting >>
April 18, 2023
YWCA utilizes hundreds of volunteers each year. Some come for one-time service, but many are here for the long haul. Volunteers have the power to affect great change through acts big and small. As we >>
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