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Weekly Wrap-Up 3/22/19

Posted By YWCA News 03-22-2019 12:00 AM
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March 22, 2019 YWCA Receives Grant from Google Google.org is awarding $5 million to YWCA USA, the Hispanic Heritage Foundation and UnidosUS, as part of the company’s larger $25 million commitment in 2019 to increase Black and Latinx students’ access to computer science and artificial intelligence ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 3/15/19

Posted By YWCA News 03-15-2019 12:00 AM
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March 15, 2019 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Biden Foundation Youth LEADS Report Launch: March 19 Next Tuesday, March 19th, YWCA USA, along with other organizations across the country that have partnered with The Biden Foundation, will help launch a Youth LEADS report. Youth ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 2/15/19

Posted By YWCA News 02-15-2019 12:00 AM
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February 15, 2019 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Announcing Quarterly Trainings for 2019 We’ve released our 2019 calendar of training sessions for our YWCA 101 and Governance Fundamentals webinars. YWCA 101 is a functional overview of YWCA USA and local associations, and it is ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 2/8/19

Posted By YWCA News 02-08-2019 12:00 AM
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February 8, 2019 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Statement on Virginia’s Leadership Crisis YWCA USA CEO Alejandra Y. Castillo and YWCA Richmond CEO Linda Tissiere have released a joint statement in response to the ongoing leadership crisis in Virginia. Read it here . State of ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 2/1/19

Posted By YWCA News 02-01-2019 12:00 AM
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February 1, 2018 We are pleased to provide the following updates: YWCA USA Honors and Celebrates Black History Month Throughout history, YWCA has been the vanguard of social change for racial equity. YWCA leaders have played important roles in the civil rights movement, creating policy and social ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 1/25/19

Posted By YWCA News 01-25-2019 12:00 AM
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January 25, 2019 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Federal Shutdown May Impact YWCA Program Funding YWCA USA is monitoring ongoing developments regarding the federal government shutdown. This shutdown, the longest in U.S. history, has impacted workers, families, and YWCAs across ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 1/18/19

Posted By YWCA News 01-18-2019 12:00 AM
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January 18, 2019 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Federal Shutdown May Impact YWCA Program Funding The current federal government shutdown is the longest in history and unfunded agencies are beginning to suspend processing for grant programs that YWCAs across the country rely on. ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 1/11/19

Posted By YWCA News 01-11-2019 12:00 AM
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January 11, 2019 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Join the Women’s March on January 19 in your community The Women’s March is fast approaching, and we are excited to help you prepare for your local YWCA to turn up and turn out next weekend. YWCA USA has prepared a Women’s March ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 12/21/18

Posted By YWCA News 12-21-2018 12:00 AM
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December 21, 2018 Happy Holidays from YWCA USA As we wrap up an amazing year and embark on a new one, I want to wish everyone a wonderful holiday season full of joy, peace, and love. As an organization that has been committed to action, service, and impact for 160 years, YWCA has continued to be ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 12/14/18

Posted By YWCA News 12-14-2018 12:00 AM
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December 14, 2018 Strategic Business Planning Update The strategic business planning process has continued to push forward this Fall. The focus has turned to thinking about how to implement decisions effectively. The consultants are working closely with YWCA USA staff to define the essential work ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 12/7/18

Posted By YWCA News 12-07-2018 12:00 AM
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December 7, 2018Alaska Earthquake: YWCA Update As you might have heard, the state of Alaska experienced a magnitude 7 earthquake last Friday, November 30. YWCA Alaska is headquartered in Anchorage, just 7 miles south of the center of the earthquake. YWCA Alaska CEO Barbara Swenson indicates that the ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 11/30/18

Posted By YWCA News 11-30-2018 12:00 AM
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November 30, 2018 Impact Shares YWCA Women’s Empowerment ETF On Tuesday, YWCA USA and YWCA Metropolitan Chicago, with our partners Impact Shares and Equileap, hosted an event for stakeholders to learn more about the Impact Shares YWCA Women's Empowerment Exchange Traded Fund (WOMN ETF) . We also ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 11/21/18

Posted By YWCA News 11-21-2018 12:00 AM
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November 21, 2018 Dear Members of the YWCA Family, As we prepare to welcome this holiday season, we wish you the gifts of faith—that together we will create a better world—and hope—that tomorrow will be more promising than yesterday. Your commitment and contribution to our YWCA movement not only ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 11/16/18

Posted By YWCA News 11-16-2018 12:00 AM
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November 16, 2018 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Giving Tuesday Tuesday, November 27 is Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving. YWCA USA will join millions around the globe in promoting the importance and impact of charitable giving—and we hope you will too! As you gear up to ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 11/9/18

Posted By YWCA News 11-09-2018 12:00 AM
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November 9, 2018 We are pleased to provide the following updates: YWCA’s GOTV Engagement Over 120 YWCAs in 37 states and D.C, mobilized their communities to get to the polls this week. After months engaging in get out the vote efforts from voter registration, candidate forums, voter protection ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 11/2/18

Posted By YWCA News 11-02-2018 12:00 AM
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November 2, 2018 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Election Day is Tuesday, November 6 — Let’s Get Out the Vote! We’ve registered our friends, families, and constituents. We’ve educated our communities about issues that matter. Now, it’s time to get everyone to the polls on Tuesday, ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 10/26/18

Posted By YWCA News 10-26-2018 12:00 AM
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October 26, 2018 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Watch Our Facebook Live: Monday! Join us on Monday, October 29 at 3pm ET for a Facebook Live discussion with our friends at the United State of Women and When We All Vote, about ways to stay engaged and keep up the momentum in the ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 10/19/18

Posted By YWCA News 10-19-2018 12:00 AM
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October 19, 2018 We are pleased to provide the following updates: Week Without Violence 2018 As we close out Week Without Violence, we want thank you all for your participation and engagement this year! It’s been wonderful to see the impact and reach of our YWCA network when we all engage in a ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 10/5/18

Posted By YWCA News 10-05-2018 12:00 AM
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October 5, 2018 We are pleased to provide the following updates: YWCA Opposes the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to SCOTUS We have less than 24 hours before the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh heads to a final Senate vote. Now, more than ever, we need your help to make sure national leaders ...

Weekly Wrap-Up 9/29/18

Posted By YWCA News 09-29-2018 12:00 AM
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September 29, 2018 We are pleased to provide the following updates: March for Black Women YWCA is a proud to participate in and be a sponsor of the March for Black Women , taking place September 29 and 30 in Washington, DC, and New York City. This year’s march includes a focus on demanding a ...