August is an important month for women’s rights. On August 26th, we celebrate the centennial of the 19th Amendment, and August 6th was the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Suffragists fought for over 70 years to add the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, which gave many women in the United States … Read More
We are in the second half of 2020. If you feel like I do, the first half was a bit unnerving! The COVID-19 pandemic has affected us all, at various degrees, and at YWCA Northeast Indiana the pandemic caused a delay in a few of our initiatives. The upside is that July marks the start … Read More
The first half of 2020 has been a whirlwind beginning to our year, to say the least. Our community has endured a lot. But, we have done more than just endure. Together, we have united and have taken action, and YWCA Northeast Indiana is feeling proud. We are proud of our Northeast Indiana community, and … Read More
Hello YWCA Northeast Indiana friends! It may seem like it has been forever since we have been able to really connect with people. Technology has been a great tool, enabling us to conduct business remotely. But, if you are like me, Zoom meetings fall short in satisfying my need for real interactions with others. While the YWCA … Read More
YWCA Friends – Truth be told, this newsletter doesn’t contain all of the original content we had planned to share with you this month. In recognition of sexual assault awareness month, we had hoped to share more information and resources on sexual assault. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we believe it is also important … Read More