We are thrilled to announce that Your YWCA San Francisco & Marin and YWCA Silicon Valley, after strategically combining, are now doing business under our new name: YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley. See the full announcement: https://t.co/9lc6rATZAk
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Friendly reminder... We are now doing business under our new name: YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley. Please follow us on our new social media pages @YourYWCA and be sure to visit our new website https://t.co/MZFPjJzz3O.
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76 years ago, Auschwitz was liberated, marking the end of the Holocaust & giving hope to a people long terrorized by a hate that for too long went unchecked. Today let’s honor the victims & survivors of the Holocaust by being the light in the darkness https://t.co/aoiiSSZaj3
#OTD 76 years ago, Auschwitz was liberated, marking the end of the Holocaust & giving hope to a people long terrorized by a hate that for too long went unchecked. Today let’s honor the victims & survivors of the Holocaust by being the light in the darkness https://t.co/DFnAfsubHN
This week's #MondayMotivation is brought to you by @TheAmandaGorman, who was named National Youth Poet Laureate at the age of 19. Gorman recently delivered her poem "The Hill We Climb" on Inauguration Day.
#COVID19 has widened inequalities of race and gender. Women lost all of the 140,000 jobs lost in December, but the net losses fell on women of color. https://t.co/GyD71ljFHx Our report details the systemic inequities at play and a roadmap to address them: https://t.co/tVvEjmMQrP
Establishment of Council for Gender Policy signals the new administration’s commitment to gender equity and equality, and an understanding of the deeply entrenched institutional and structural barriers to women’s advancement in society, in the workplace, and in the home.
Your YWCA applauds the incoming Biden Administration’s creation of a new White House Council on Gender Policy, to be co-chaired by @jenkleindc and Julissa Reynoso – two extraordinary leaders in the fight for intersectional gender equity.
Tomorrow we're joining YWCA USA's Inauguration Watch Party and you're invited too! Register today at: https://t.co/xUYXpREAln
It’s #YWCAGoTime to forge a world where justice, just is!
#Inauguration2021
On Wednesday, grab your popcorn and join us and the YWCA network as we commemorate the #inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and kick off our 2021 advocacy efforts. It’s #YWCAGoTime https://t.co/qRulgCTrmI
Heading into the weekend thinking about the great #martinlutherkingjr and his remarkable strength. Marches and parades are on pause this year to keep us safe from #COVID19, but there are ways we can still honor his legacy: https://t.co/OZo0S0H2RL
The U.S. lost 140,000 jobs in December, but according to @CNN, women accounted for all the job losses. Read about it here 👉 https://t.co/HvBCFWOaui and then read our #Shecession report about how we can build an economy that supports women 👉 https://t.co/tVvEjmMQrP
"Georgia certainly made me proud last night. They decided to send a kid who grew up in public housing to the United States Senate to represent the concerns of ordinary people." Senator-elect Warnock will make history as Georgia's 1st Black senator 🎉🎉🎉 https://t.co/mh4abwHnGw
New year, new goals! Check out our class calendar, and send an email to Gretchen Dean at [email protected] if you’d like to sign up. #NewYear2021#jobseekers
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In a full page ad in the Washington Post, Breonna Taylor’s mom urged President-elect Joe Biden to keep his campaign promise of police accountability. Read about her ad and her suggestions for the incoming administration: https://t.co/UzUzFOf4Ro #RacialJustice#UntilJusticeJustIs
Your YWCA in Marin will be taking a break this holiday, but we have a great lineup of classes to start the new year out strong! Check out our class calendar, and send an email to [email protected] if you’d like to sign up.
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Wrapping up your holiday shopping? A #newbook is a great gift while we're all in #SIP! Your loved ones can curl up with one of 2020's best books: https://t.co/K44QomFBxs
#Reading#books
🚨 In 2020, 60+ million women either lost income or experienced someone in their household losing income.
👉🏿 Women of color were hit hardest by #COVID19.
📣 We urge Congress to #savechildcare, #extendUI, extend emergency #paidleave and #paidsickdays & more. #momsbailout
"There is no emergency greater now — we must keep people housed for us all to be healthy. In Marin, more than 10,000 households are at risk of eviction after Jan. 31"
Read an Op-Ed written by Latinos and the Pandemic Marin County Policy Task Force:
https://t.co/xjDYTjx4cV