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Welcoming our new 2026 Board Members

May 14, 2026
Spring is all about renewal, change, and growth. As part of YWCA's continual growth, we want to introduce three new members of our Board of Directors and express our gratitude for members whose terms are ending.

Until Justice Just Is: Housing Justice, From Policy to Practice Recap

May 8, 2026
This year's 15th Annual Until Justice Just Is event tackled the subject of housing equity in our community. Check out highlights from the event and hear how our panelists' lived experiences influenced their perspective on housing instability, and ways we can improve housing for everyone.

How to recognize sexual assault

April 17, 2026
Learn about the facts and warning signs of sexual assault and abuse to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and learn how YWCA supports survivors.

Women of the Black Panther Party

March 13, 2026
The Black Panther Party is well-known for its work during the Civil Rights era, but few people remember or acknowledge the women within its ranks. In honor of Women's History month, learn about Seattle's history with the Black Panthers and how women helped cement its lasting legacy.

Women of the Civil Rights Movement

February 2, 2026
In recognition of Black History Month, here’s a list of media resources that shine a light on the critical (and often overlooked) role of BIPOC women in the civil rights movement.