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As we make the transition from Black History Month into Women’s History Month, Serena Williams offers a real-time, real-life example of intersectionality between race and gender.
Becky Okelley is a member who values the health benefits and the benefits of community, and we have her story here.
Assistant Director of Women’s Empowerment Crystal Reid is a powerful force behind the financial empowerment program Getting Ahead (in a Just Gettin’ By World).
Intersectionality describes how race, gender, and other individual characteristics “intersect” with one another to determine how one’s identity is viewed.
As we make the transition from Black History Month into Women’s History Month, Serena Williams offers a real-time, real-life example of intersectionality between race and gender.
Becky Okelley is a member who values the health benefits and the benefits of community, and we have her story here.
The YWCA Until Justice Just Is campaign and Racial Justice Challenge begin on March 31, 2025
Assistant Director of Women’s Empowerment Crystal Reid is a powerful force behind the financial empowerment program Getting Ahead (in a Just Gettin’ By World).
Intersectionality describes how race, gender, and other individual characteristics “intersect” with one another to determine how one’s identity is viewed.
Wellness Center Open House, 1/25, from 10 - 12:30. Come experience the YWCA!
This Thanksgiving, we celebrate all the heroes who have supported and served our YW community.
We want to take a minute to recognize the “everyday heroes” who have gone far above and beyond as WNC rebuilds after Helene.
Join the YWCA of Asheville and YWCA USA to envision a world without violence and raise awareness about gender-based violence and support survivors.
In 1968 Hispanic Heritage Week was established, with September 15th as the start date because it is the anniversary of the independence of numerous Hispanic and Latin American countries.
Early voting starts Oct. 17. In response to Hurricane Helene, the NC Board of Elections has authorized Buncombe County, and other WNC counties, to modify election procedures.
YWCA of Asheville Addresses Financial Challenges and Announces Temporary Pool Closure for Repairs
Environmental Justice is an important part of racial justice. Take the Challenge to learn more about the environmental justice movement.
Maximize your membership with this free personal training course. Each week is led by a different YW trainer.
Four new community classes coming in May!
Alesia Summey is the new Director of Early Childhood Education at the YWCA of Asheville
The YWCA Until Justice Just Is campaign begins on April 1, 2024
E. Thelma Caldwell was a visionary leader for the YWCA of Asheville in the 1960s and 70s, and we honor her accomplishments.