YWCA South Florida president and CEO lead expert panel during University of West Florida’s annual Women in Leadership conference There is never a dull moment in the influential life of YWCA South Florida president and CEO Kerry-Ann Royes. She is relentless in her mission to grow a community of learners and build a shared understanding… Continue Reading YWCA President & CEO shares equity insight at conference
YWCA South Florida president and CEO recognized with Community Spirit Award This year marks the 33rd year that the Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation, and Open Spaces Department hosted the prestigious In the Company of Women awards. On March 11, 2022, the award ceremony was held at Coral Gables Country Club. The distinctive Community Spirit Award was… Continue Reading Kerry-Ann Royes Receives Community Spirit Award
Education is one of the most critical steps to nurturing positive mindsets and understanding other people’s experiences amid injustices. Without the opportunity to learn about past and present issues, we prohibit ourselves from advancing as a society. We limit ourselves from making progress during our lifetime. This is where communication is vital. To be educated… Continue Reading The Importance of Civil Discourse
YWCA South Florida announces annual gala co-chairs Miami, Fla. – YWCA South Florida has announced this year’s co-chairs for its annual gala, “First But Not The Last” Women Leaders of South Florida event, on June 3, 2022, at Gulfstream Park. Mayela Rojas Sanchez and Barbara Fonte will lead the event host committee over the next… Continue Reading YWCA South Florida Announces First But Not The Last Event Co-Chairs
YWCA South Florida, alongside presenting partner Football UNITES™, a program of the Miami Dolphins, is launching the third annual community-wide Stand Against Racism Challenge. With YWCA USA and more than 220 other YWCAs around the country, YWCA South Florida aims to spark conversations and inspire action by educating individuals and local businesses on ways to address racial and… Continue Reading YWCA South Florida Partners with Miami Dolphins Football UNITES™ on Stand Against Racism Challenge