The 2023 Community Justice Challenge Week Two Recap: Housing

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The 2023 Community Justice Challenge Week Two Recap: Housing
Friday, April 28, 2023

During week two of the 2023 Community Justice Challenge, our community explored redlining’s continued impact on housing access and how homophobia, racism, transphobia and other forms of discrimination drive homelessness and its criminalization. This dialogue provided insight into why legislation is essential to ensure all citizens can obtain safe and stable living conditions without discrimination… Continue Reading The 2023 Community Justice Challenge Week Two Recap: Housing

Finding Career Opportunities for Unemployed and Underemployed in South Florida: Kerry-Ann Royes on Voices with Jawan Strader
Sunday, April 23, 2023

Our president & CEO, Kerry-Ann Royes, had the opportunity to connect with Jawan Strader at NBC 6 South Florida to discuss our Skills Accelerator Program in partnership with gener8tor, JPMorgan Chase and Microsoft. The Skills Accelerator program is a free, virtual, rapid-skilling program for people seeking local or remote/cross-country employment in high-demand jobs. The Accelerator… Continue Reading Finding Career Opportunities for Unemployed and Underemployed in South Florida: Kerry-Ann Royes on Voices with Jawan Strader

The 2023 Community Justice Challenge Week One Recap: Disability
Friday, April 21, 2023

The 2023 YWCA South Florida Community Justice Challenge kicked off this week, focusing on disability rights and justice. We heard from inspiring speakers, shared thought-provoking dialogues and explored resources to be used in our continued fight for justice. Our conversations and lessons during week one of this challenge were an important reminder of why the… Continue Reading The 2023 Community Justice Challenge Week One Recap: Disability