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YWCA Columbus is On A Mission
YWCA Columbus defies the status quo that puts women, people of color, and the marginalized on unequal footing. By fostering dialogue, providing practical resources, and educating our community, we promote empowerment and inclusion. We initiate systematic social change that will create a Columbus of peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
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Upcoming Events
photo courtesy of Groundwork Ohio
SAVE THE DATE: YWCA Columbus is joining Groundwork Ohio for their Family Celebration Event on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 and you’re invited.
When: Wednesday, May 18th 12:30-2:00pm
Where: Outside the Ohio Statehouse
What: Join us to celebrate Ohio’s youngest children and their families! Share your stories and experiences with early childhood professionals, advocates, community leaders, and policymakers.
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YWCA Columbus to Join YWCAs Across Nation for the Stand Against Racism Challenge
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An acknowledgement of the trauma caused by the myth of Thanksgiving
YWCA’s new Center for Racial Equity is training Central Ohio businesses on anti-racism
YWCA Columbus joins community leaders to demand affordable housing
A statement from YWCA Columbus
YWCA Columbus and American Electric Power Foundation Launch New Center for Racial Equity
Activists and Agitators, AKA the most inspiring event in Columbus, is back
YWCA Columbus leads discussions of 'radical' change during Activists and Agitators event
A Brief History of state-sanctioned violence and discrimination against Latinx People in the United States
YWCA Columbus and key stakeholders publish Policing Primer
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Black Women’s Wage Equality
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