@WomensCenter71 turns 50 this March. They're celebrating with 10 days of virtual events to commemorate the 10-day building takeover by feminist activists in 1971, which led to the Center’s founding. Register: https://t.co/O2oV53Ami1 #WomensHistoryMonth
Join YWCA Cambridge and @CCSister2Sister for the Black Maternal Health Series starting THIS SUNDAY, February 7, 2021 from 3-5pm on Zoom. This event is free and open to the public!
Register here: https://t.co/vwKUCDf7vQ
JOIN US Thursday! Our team will be talking about the national and local movement to #FreeHer and how you can help us stop the new women's prison in MA!
@thecouncilus
Tonight is the 1st night of winter, the longest night of the year.
This Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day we remember & honor people in #CambMA & #MApoli who died while unhoused & recommit to fighting alongside those still surviving on the street. 1/
#HPMD2020#NoMoreHomelessDeath
CWC supports #Hotels4UnhousedCambMA - Please read thru and signup 4 action updates in support of unhoused neighbors this winter: https://t.co/8r9BSlkugX
Thank you to all @MAAPMass organizers for ur continued advocacy & @MayorSiddiqui for your supportive response.
It's 🥶, COVID is surging & many unhoused people in #CambMA are STILL w/o shelter -🧵
On Fri, orgs reached out to @MayorSiddiqui seeking $ advance for #Hotels4UnhousedCambMA
We appreciate her supportive response & look forward to working w/her to ensure dorm shelter can open 1/
‼️Did you know we're the oldest community women's center in the U.S.⁉️ We’ll be celebrating our 50th anniversary in March 2021 and we’re looking for powerful women in our community to help us plan this historic event! Fill out our sign-up form by Oct. 10: https://t.co/Fprod3Cwb0
Director Jessye Kass and former Volunteer Manager Anna Plotkin-Swing are featured in the @nytimes today! We are so proud to have these two in our community today, connected to the activism of their ancestors 100 years ago.
https://t.co/pPzZpNbpdM
#activism#suffrage#ancestry
WE'RE RE-OPENING ON-SITE, OUTDOOR SERVICES ON AUGUST 3RD! Please repost and share widely! Walk-up and drop-in support will be available to all womxn Mondays 6-8pm, Tuesdays 4-8pm, Thursdays 2-5pm. 46 Pleasant St, Cambridge. Please wear a mask-we look forward to seeing you safely!
This is happening TONIGHT 7-9PM. Please support our partners at @LOCS_Pride@archivettesfilm@lesbianherstory for a virtual screening and discussion and support these important organizations!
In case you missed this from our friends at @YWCACambMA. COVID-19 is NOT the great equalizer. Thank you @VoteAyesha19 and Emily Irving for penning this important notice.
The deadline to co-sponsor the HD.5166 bill, the COVID-19 Housing Stability Act is this Friday, 07/10, by 5PM. Please reach out to your reps and call today! Visit: https://t.co/kLkXXtiB8j & enter your address to find your local representatives!
Here's some Wednesday Wisdom! We're continuing our celebration of Black History Month. Check out this list of TED Talks from incredible Black women. We can all learn from these thoughtful leaders.
https://t.co/c4QzGt3qUo
#blackhistorymonth#learn#inspire#wednesdaywisdom
We're growing our small but mighty staff to include a full-time Volunteer Manager! Want to join a dynamic team working hard to build a supportive community space for women? Visit https://t.co/bLkFcHwDg6 to apply today and share with your networks 🤩 #hiring#women#community
Are you interested in supporting a non-profit women's center through a period of growth and change? The Cambridge Women's Center is now accepting applications to join our Board of Trustees! Apply today: https://t.co/NtVhwtGSTq #applynow#women#community
Some men in the movement and in other leadership positions told her to stay home while they continued the work.
But my mother was a peace advocate and activist before she met my father.
She was married to the man and to the movement.
#CorettaScottKing#MLK#MLK91#MLKDay
Volunteers Slandie, Pavithra, and Natalie attended the Cambridge Domestic Violence Training in December! Thank you to the Domestic and Gender-Based Violence Prevention Initiative for holding these informative and necessary trainings. @cityofcambridge
A HUGE thank you to the Many Agency for donating so many handwarmers to us! Thanks to you, we are able to provide warmth to so many women in this cold and difficult season 💜If you're looking to donate, check out the link in our bio to our Amazon Wishlist! @TheManyAgency
As we look back at 2019, the Cambridge Women’s Center celebrates the 45th anniversary of the Combahee River Collective which formed in 1974. Hundreds of women attended their consciousness-raising sessions at the Cambridge Women’s Center over a period of 6 years. #combaheeriver
Wow! Thank you to the 92 individuals who donated on Facebook and Instagram this season, including the 7 volunteers and friends of the Women's Center who started their own fundraisers! If you're interested in contributing but not sure how, let us know! 💜