We’ve just concluded week two of our 21 Day Challenge on Racial Equity and Social Justice. The conversation continues with this continuing the challenge because the work is not over! Although the Olympic Games represent the unity of the five continents, that doesn’t mean that they are exempt from the racial injustices that pervade contemporary… Continue Reading Continuing the Challenge – The Olympics
We are thrilled that you are here! Our YWCA of Asheville (powered by VirtuaGym) app is designed to support you in your wellness journey. This robust app offers features like making reservations, tracking progress, and even a library of fitness routines and workouts right in your pocket. iPhone Download Android DownloadWeb Portal In order to… Continue Reading Learn How to Use the YWCA Reservation System App
Urge State Legislators to Increase Child Care Subsidy Rates Across the state, parents face a shortage of quality child care, which has been made worse by the pandemic. A team of state legislators is finalizing the state budget now – and we’re asking them to increase the child care subsidy reimbursement rate. Increasing the subsidy… Continue Reading Call for Advocacy – Improving Child Care Subsidy Rates: HB 574
This past August, we, the YWCA of Asheville and WNC dedicated ourselves to an all-staff professional development week. This was an important time to connect with our needs as individuals, recommit and reaffirm our work in the community, and most importantly, center ourselves as a team. We are grateful for our program partners at Light… Continue Reading Doing the Internal Work – Together
Today we will be getting to know Sonia Kay, YWCA MotherLove Coordinator. Sonia is a well-known member of our community and an advocate for so many. It is not out of the ordinary to see her and her family volunteering on a weekend or out on a fun new trip and adventure giving all of… Continue Reading Employee Spotlight – Sonia Kay, MotherLove