Carolyn’s note: As a non-white female in America today, I can attest to lots of verbal incidents directed at me and my bi-racial son over the years. It’s getting less, but was still bothersome and disturbing during the Asian Hate episodes of the covid pandemic (2020 to 2023). Let’s work at healing ourselves as this … Read more
YCLIMATE ACTION PUBLICATION NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD “YWCA Southern Arizona is proud to be part of a community response to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the City of Tucson Mayor and Council’s adoption of the Climate Emergency Declaration. “With record-breaking temperatures, increasingly dry summers, and historic wildfires, the need to act boldly to combat climate … Read more
“Please register and share the Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge. This challenge is happening throughout our national network with over 10, 000 participants in over 700 zip codes! Join today and let’s learn together! The challenge starts on Monday, March 1st and continues (Monday –Friday) through March 29th. Share with your friends and family … Read more
City of Tucson Council Wards 1, 2, and 4 and the Mayor’s office are up for election on Nov. 5, 2019: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/clerks/Candidate_Listing_090619_2.pdf Meet the candidates at this upcoming forum on Sept. 26. Mayor: Independent Ed Ackerley, political newcomer Green Mike Cease, ran for Ward 6 Council in 2017 Democrat Regina Romero, Ward 1 Councilmember (3 … Read more
Hosted by YWCA Arizona STAT – Stand Together Arizona Training & Advocacy and YWCA Southern Arizona “Ready to step into your leadership power? We believe that everyone is ALREADY a leader, but sometimes it takes that extra push to recognize the value of our skills, experiences, and what WE each bring – especially when we … Read more