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2024 YWCA Inspire Luncheon

Start Date
12:00 pm
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End Date
1:00 pm
The Westin Seattle
Save the date for our upcoming Luncheon on Thursday, September 19
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Taking a Stand Against Racism 2024

May 9, 2024 Blog Post
April was a busy month with our various Stand Against Racism community events and the national YWCA Until Justice Just Is campaign. Learn how we engaged our community in our anti-racism work!

Stand Against Racism: Then and Now

April 4, 2024 Blog Post
Learn more about the history of Stand Against Racism in preparation for our upcoming 13th Annual Stand Against Racism event on April 26!

Why we use BIPOC

March 12, 2024 Blog Post
In 2020, YWCA decided to replace the phrase "people of color" in our communications with the umbrella term BIPOC. As a term, BIPOC centers the specific discrimination experienced by Black and Indigenous people.

What is Ableism?

March 8, 2024 Blog Post
Approximately 1.3 billion people (16% of the world's population, or 1 in 6 people) experience a significant disability. Despite this, ableism — discrimination against people with disabilities — is prevalent in our day-to-day lives in many large and small ways.
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