It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of one of our beloved teammates, Marilyn Muniz. Marilyn was the YWCA Kids Place site director at Goshen Lane Elementary School. She had an infectiously positive spirit and was adored by her peers and students. This spirit will live on in the lives she touched,… Continue Reading Remembering our teammate, Marilyn Muniz
By: Clovis Westlund, Leadership & Social Justice Intern Anti-Trans Legislation in the 2020s: Politics, Power, and Impact Communities across the country are being inundated with anti-trans legislation. Whether the bills are targeting sports, bathrooms, healthcare, classrooms, or pronouns, trans youth are now forced to advocate for their survival, defending their right to exist in front… Continue Reading Anti-Trans Legislation in the 2020s: Politics, Power, and Impact
On Nov. 10, 2022, YWCA Columbus announced Elizabeth C. Brown will be the organization’s next president and CEO (effective Jan. 2, 2023). This comes as the organization’s current president and CEO, Christie Angel, is set to step down at the end of the year. See the Columbus community’s reactions to the news via the below media… Continue Reading Community Reacts to YWCA Columbus’ Next CEO
NBC4 | Interview | YWCA Columbus President & CEO Christie Angel and Immediate Past Board Chair Sandy Doyle-Ahern join NBC4’s Daytime Columbus to discuss the upcoming Activists and Agitators event on October 13. View a brief interview here and the full interview here.
Oct. 5, 2022 (COLUMBUS, OH) – On Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, at 5 p.m., YWCA Columbus will host its 5th annual Activists and Agitators, entitled: Confronting Our Past, Constructing Our Future. This educational and empowering event, which is taking place at Columbus State Community College (Mitchell Hall), will focus on a future where housing and… Continue Reading YWCA Columbus Presents: Activists and Agitators Confronting Our Past, Constructing Our Future