Community Hiring Event

Community Hiring Event

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

The YWCA of Asheville, in partnership with the Economic Development Coalition of Asheville-Buncombe County, the Eagles’ Wings Community Development Corporation, and Inclusive Hiring Partners, is hosting a Community Hiring Event on Saturday, June 3, from 11 am to 3 pm at the YWCA on 185 S. French Broad Avenue.  The event is free, and participants… Continue Reading Community Hiring Event

NC YWCAs Urge Veto of Senate Bill 20 Common Sense Bill Threatens Reproductive Access and North Carolina’s Economic Security

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE North Carolina YWCAs Urge Veto of Senate Bill 20 Common Sense Bill Threatens Reproductive Access and North Carolina’s Economic Security North Carolina Senate Bill 20, a “common sense” bill that supports paid family leave, access to contraception, safe surrender protection for newborns, and access to certified nurse midwives seems… Continue Reading NC YWCAs Urge Veto of Senate Bill 20 Common Sense Bill Threatens Reproductive Access and North Carolina’s Economic Security

Getting Ahead and the YWCA: OnTrack Community Partner of the Year

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

On May 4, the YWCA of Asheville, and the YW’s Getting Ahead In a Just Gettin’ By World, were recognized as the OnTrack 2023 Community Partner of the Year! Congratulations to Aminat Bashorun, Getting Ahead Coordinator, and Women’s Empowerment for this distinction. Getting Ahead is an eight-week program that meets twice weekly to provide support… Continue Reading Getting Ahead and the YWCA: OnTrack Community Partner of the Year