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We want to take a minute to recognize the “everyday heroes” who have gone far above and beyond as WNC rebuilds after Helene.
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.
Alesia Summey is the new Director of Early Childhood Education at the YWCA of Asheville
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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.
The YWCA Racial Justice Challenge begins April 1. Register for the Challenge here.
Here are some additional resources to learn about the powerful role women of color have played in our history.
Primary election season is here. Check here for information on where and how to vote.
Getting Ahead (In a Just Gettin By World) is a 16 session course that aims to empower women of all ages and backgrounds to make choices that positively impact their lives.
Intersectionality describes how race, gender, and other individual characteristics “intersect” with one another to determine how one’s identity is viewed.
Two new community classes begin in March. Qi Gong and Nia are open to the community.
Community Health Fair in partnership with WCU School of Nursing, Friday, Feb. 23, from 3:00 - 6:30.
Community Wellness Week! Free Fitness Classes and Wellness Workshops January 2 - 5!