YWCA Black HERstory Makers
This Black History Month, we’re honoring the work of four YWCA sheroes who courageously led the nationwide efforts to bring racial justice to the forefront of the YWCA movement. Thanks to them, YWCA’s long history of Empowering Communities & Advancing Justice continues to move us forward today.
Myth vs. Reality: Who Is a Stalker?
What comes to mind when you think of stalking? Maybe your mind’s eye becomes filled with images of strangers in trench coats, ominously lurking a little too close for comfort. Or perhaps you visualize a big white van driving behind you, taking too many of the same turns.
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
A recent report from the Polaris Project answering the question, “Where does trafficking occur in the United States?”
Calling All Members of the Movement
The YWCA Advocacy Committee works year-round to create a more just world through advocacy, civic engagement, and community education. Join Us.
My Y(W): Theresa Dodson is On a Mission
Theresa Dodson admittedly didn’t know much about YWCA when she first got involved. But she soon learned just how committed the staff and volunteers are to YWCA’s mission.
My Y(W): Angela Lewis is On a Mission
Angela Lewis has been #OnAMission with YWCA since college, because she knows the importance of empowering women and girls to thrive.
Expanding Hope: CSE Shelter Capacity Will Soon Double
This year, we announced plans for a CSE shelter expansion that will more than double our capacity once renovations are complete in Spring of 2024. Read on for a sneak peek inside the construction zone!
My Y(W): Tara Wallace is On a Mission
Tara Wallace is committed to this community, and she joined YWCA Northeast Kansas #OnAMission to build a stronger, more equitable home for everyone to thrive.
My Y(W): Gina Millsap is On a Mission
Despite recently retiring, Gina Millsap is working as hard as ever to make a difference in our community! She is on a mission with YWCA Northeast Kansas, serving as President of the Board of Directors.
My Y(W): Todd Payne is On a Mission
Todd Payne is on a mission with YWCA Northeast Kansas, using his budget and finance expertise to support the organization through serving on the Board of Directors.