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2024
YWCA Delaware Hosts Book Talk on “Hood Feminism” by Mikki Kendall - October 2024
YWCA Delaware to Host 20th Annual Celebration Breakfast: Mission Forward – Amplifying Impact - September 2024
YWCA Delaware Invites Citizens to Meet Gubernatorial Candidates at Forum Event - July 2024
YWCA Delaware Hosts Community Health Fair to Promote Wellness and Healthy Habits - July 2024
YWCA Delaware Launches Online Racial Justice Challenge - April 2024
2023
YWCA Delaware Calls for Civic Engagement on MLK Day - December 2023
YWCA Delaware Launches Until Justice Just Is Campaign - April 2023
YWCA Delaware Announces the Appointment of Melissa Gonville as CEO - March 2023
YWCA Delaware Receives Donation from Food Lion Charitable Foundation - January 2023
2022
YWCA Delaware Presents A Conversation with Voting Rights Scholar, Professor Carol Anderson - October 2022
YWCA Delaware to Launch Statewide Voter Registration Drive - September 2022
YWCA Delaware Announces CEO Transition - August 2022
YWCA Delaware To Celebrate 127th Anniversary and Honorees on May 25th - May 2022
YWCA Delaware to Launch All-New Stand Against Racism Challenge - March 2022
YWCA Delaware in Partnership with Delaware Libraries Launches Social Equity Championship - January 2022
2021
In Delaware, domestic violence spikes as resources dwindle. That has to stop" (Opinion) - October 2021
YWCA Delaware Receives Google Workforce Development Grant for YW Strive Program - July 2021
Survivors' lives benefit from sexual assault response advocates (Opinion) - July 2021
YWCA Delaware receives grant from Bank of America to advance equality and economic opportunity - June 2021
YWCA Delaware Launches YW Leaders Program: Cultivating Young Leaders for Racial and Social Justice" - February 2021
2020
YWCA Delaware presents award winning author Ibram X. Kendi - October 2020
YWCA Delaware Workability Career Roundtable - August 2020
YWCA Delaware Workability Career Roundtable - July 2020
YWCA Delaware joining with the Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative in a Journey to Justice: A Path Forward - July 2020
YWCA Delaware receives $10,000 UWDE Delaware Does More grant - June 2020
YWCA Delaware receives $10,000 Wells Fargo grant - June 2020
YWCA Delaware launches Dialogue to Action How to Be an Antiracist book study July 12th - June 2020
This is how unconscious bias played role at Odyssey Charter and what to do about it (Opinion) - February 2020