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January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Monday, January 3, 2022

January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Human trafficking is the illegal trade in human beings through recruitment or abduction by means of force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of forced labor, debt bondage, or sexual exploitation.  There are currently 30 million people enslaved throughout the world with 3 million located in the United… Continue Reading January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Indigenous People’s Day

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Indigenous People’s Day Each October, a very important day for many people across the Americas and the U.S. takes place. Indigenous People’s Day is a reclamation of Colombus Day, and a time for people, Indigenous and not, to acknowledge & atone for the horrendous suffering indigenous people have endured across the Americas. Many of us… Continue Reading Indigenous People’s Day

YWCA South Florida Announces New Board of Directors for 2021-2022

Monday, September 20, 2021

MIAMI (September 20, 2021) – YWCA South Florida is pleased to announce its 2021-2022 Board of Directors and Board Members. Kelly-Ann Cartwright, Partner, at Holland & Knight, has been elected as Board Chair. Kelly-Ann Cartwright, Partner at Holland & Knight, has been elected as Board Chair for the second consecutive year. As an established labor and… Continue Reading YWCA South Florida Announces New Board of Directors for 2021-2022