Don't forget to join us for our LFO workshop on April 16! bit.ly/3EgXeU6 Available online or in person.

Recently, more companies are looking at menopause awareness and are taking steps to accommodate those who are struggling through it. Read more about this change here: bit.ly/3R4ELgv

Recently, a rent cap bill has been on the verge of becoming law in Washington State. Read more about the potential law and its details here: bit.ly/42F0nWf

On this World YWCA Day, we honor decades of intergenerational efforts aimed at centering young women in leadership. It's time to challenge the norms that hold us back! Join us in embracing shared leadership, resources, and accountability. Together, we rise! #WORLDYWCADAY2025

USDA is cutting the budget for food programs. What could that look like for food banks in Seattle? Find out here: bit.ly/4lZ83LA

Grace Lee Boggs was a Chinese American civil rights and labor activist. Boggs is known for her years of political collaboration with multiple social justice groups maintained the core belief that if people worked together, they could accomplish positive social change.

While AAPI month has come to an end, YWCA's Chief Public Policy Officer Margaret Duñgo Gritten shared a letter about our changing world. bit.ly/4mDzWJv

Washington has started to see a surge in evictions but another problem that has appeared with this is many low income renters have been evicted without an attorney. Read more about it here: bit.ly/4ksnIly

Today we honor Juneteenth, a day to remember liberation, resilience, and the ongoing fight for justice.

Today is the last day to get early bird tickets for our 2025 Luncheon! You won't want to miss hearing from our amazing speaker: Janet Mock!

Seattle landlords have been banned from using rent-setting software. Check out how the software works and why City Council made this move: bit.ly/4lsuUOH

Come hear stories of inspiration and those making a difference at this year's Luncheon. You won't want to miss it! bit.ly/4kh1zWq

There's been a lot of discussion on the government level about rent and rental laws this year, so now is a great time to remember the renter rights you are entitled to! bit.ly/4lmQvsp

My next stop was the YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish’s Phillis Wheatley Branch with @Comcast to help pack back-to-school bags and food bank donations. The Central Area Food Bank is a vital resource for our community, providing food for over 330 households every week.

YWCA is so grateful for Comcast and Mayor Bruce Harrell Bruce Harrell for partnering with us this year on the fourth annual One Seattle Day of Service on Saturday, July 12. Check out Comcast’s blog for more info: bit.ly/3TJrsU5

We’re thrilled to be selected for #TheStarbucksFoundation #NeighborhoodGrants, thanks to local Starbucks partners in our community. This funding will support YWCA’s work in addressing homelessness, economic instability, healthcare access, and safety from domestic violence.

YWCA Inspire Luncheon is coming up fast and YWCA would like to thank JP Morgan Chase & Co. for being one of our presenting sponsors this year! If you're interested in attending our Luncheon this year, check our event page: bit.ly/4kh1zWq

YWCA staff work every day across Snohomish and King Counties to provide support for families and individuals who need critical services. During the 2025 Luncheon, we celebrate YOU and our community for helping our mission and inspiring many for the future. bit.ly/4kh1zWq