YWCA brings Dominique Dawes and Valerie Jarrett to spring luncheons
This spring, YWCA brings keynote speakers Dominique Dawes (Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics) and Valerie Jarrett (author & former White House advisor) to Snohomish and King Counties, as well as sharing stories of survival, solidarity, and community. The events will be held in Everett’s Edward D. Hansen Conference Center on April 16 and The Westin Seattle on May 14.
WHAT:
Lunch fundraiser to support women and girls through YWCA programs
WHEN:
Everett: April 16 | Seattle: May 14
Tickets go on sale January 13, 2020 at noon
WHERE:
Edward D. Hansen Conference Center
2000 Hewitt Avenue, Everett WA 98201
The Westin Seattle
1900 5th Avenue, Seattle WA 98101
Event proceeds benefit YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish, which has spent over 125 years advancing the quality of life for women and girls in our community. YWCA’s Luncheons bring together more than 2,500 guests in support of women and families. Last year, this generous group raised over $1.1 million to fund programs that provide resources for sexual assault and domestic violence survivors, affordable housing, and job training.
About YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish:
YWCA is the region’s oldest and largest organization focused on the needs of women, and provides services and advocacy to support stable homes and economic advancement, reduce violence and improve health, and promote racial equity and social justice. With programs that serve more than 11,000 people each year, YWCA is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, stand up for social justice, help families, and strengthen communities. To learn more, please visit our website: ywcaworks.org.