“The Vanished" is a unique repository by the @Yakima_Herald of stories and information about dozens of missing and murdered Indigenous women from the #Yakima area. With our partners at @Microsoft, we are proud to support the Yakima Free Press Campaign.
https://t.co/p6R8K1od4r
"These people aren’t statistics. Their stories need to be told." This story illustrates the agonizing missing persons’ tragedies that too many Indigenous people continue to face, and how technology can help suffering families find answers. https://t.co/rAwkgMKDii
YVCF is looking for high school students in the Yakima Valley interested in an exciting leadership opportunity!
YLC will make grant recommendations to award local nonprofits for a total of $50K in 2020.
Visit our website to learn more and apply.
https://t.co/j13TVy8LLo
Photo of the Week – Making Murals – 10-17-19
Local artist Ashley Cardenas smiles as her brush strokes create a section of the massive mural of multiple artist's work taking shape on 24th Ave. See more photos of the masterpiece in the making at this link. https://t.co/V0ksb26FSI
WA State has put together a task force to create a plan for a new Office of Equity. The Office of Equity would promote better opportunities for communities by making equity a priority in all state government work. #WAHealthEquity
Mark your calendars… The Equity Office Task Force is hosting a community forum and public meeting in Yakima on Oct 20-21! Event details here: https://t.co/8Jw3gB2GXV #WAHealthEquity
Are you in the #Yakima area on Sept. 10? Join us to find out more about #WAedu pathways to graduation and to give feedback on the new laws during our Community Forum! Register👉https://t.co/KTjNu3lNHB #PlanYourPathWA
Congratulations to all of our 2019 Grant Recipients. YVCF is proud to support all of these innovative organizations working in our #yakimavalley to promote quality education, healthy living and civic vitality. https://t.co/P8WQ8emoxJ via @Yakima_Herald
Mental illness doesn't discriminate - but background and identity can make mental health treatment more difficult to access. Learn more about #MinorityMentalHealthMonth and how you can get involved: https://t.co/wWhMtgwelR
The #2020Census us will collect a majority of info online, reducing door-to-door canvassing and increasing the potential of missing youth, minorities, low-income & other marginalized individuals.
We support efforts to ensure children & others are counted in the Yakima Valley.
We believe that #FamiliesBelongTogether. Show your support by attending the Keep Families Together Rally this Saturday, June 30, 2018, at 4:00 PM. See, @ActYakima's website for more information: https://t.co/Yh9chd5ycr