Volunteers play a crucial role in our work, and we’re excited for you to meet our new Volunteer & Administrative Coordinator, Alex Williams! Alex is from Topeka, and she currently lives in Lawrence, where she attended the University of Kansas. She has strong ties in our community and a strong commitment to YWCA’s mission and… Continue Reading Meet Alex: YWCA Volunteer Coordinator
In a recently published article, “Racism Is a Public Health Crisis: Social Workers Leading the Charge,” YWCA Advocacy Committee Co-Chair Tara Wallace, MSW, LSCSW, draws connections between racism, public health, and the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Social workers were uniquely positioned as professionals who were not only frontline workers during the pandemic, but… Continue Reading Can we end racism with the lessons learned from the pandemic?
Who doesn’t love a love note? This week, share your love for YWCA Northeast Kansas with your partner, friends, co-workers, and the empowered women in your life! Save the images below to send to that special someone. Share on social media, tagging @ywcaneks on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Make a donation to YWCA Northeast Kansas… Continue Reading The Perfect Gift for Your Galentines and Valentines!