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YWCA South Florida is joining Miami Leadership Local to boost upward mobility for struggling workers
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

YWCA South Florida is committed to tackling the critical issue of affordable housing for women and families in Miami. Our collaborative efforts with various South Florida organizations were recently highlighted in a Miami Herald article, shedding light on our joint mission to provide secure housing solutions and empower women to build sustainable livelihoods. The volunteer… Continue Reading YWCA South Florida is joining Miami Leadership Local to boost upward mobility for struggling workers

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

Join YWCA South Florida’s 2023 Community Justice Challenge
Monday, February 13, 2023

YWCA South Florida’s Community Justice Challenge officially begins on Monday, April 17, 2023 and registration is now open! This year’s challenge is the action component of YWCA’s greater, ongoing Until Justice Just Is campaign to increase awareness of and action against systemic racism in our society. Since 2019, the Community Justice Challenge has united YWCAs… Continue Reading Join YWCA South Florida’s 2023 Community Justice Challenge

gener8tor with JPMorgan Chase, YWCA South Florida and Microsoft to create opportunities for digital skilling in the technology and sustainability industries
Thursday, February 2, 2023

MIAMI, Fla. – Global venture firm and startup accelerator gener8tor today announced the kickoff of a new Skills Accelerator cohort with support from JPMorgan Chase, YWCA South Florida, and Microsoft. The gener8tor Skills Accelerator expands the Miami Digital Skilling in Action program, an initiative launched in 2021 to help Miami residents build digital skills necessary… Continue Reading gener8tor with JPMorgan Chase, YWCA South Florida and Microsoft to create opportunities for digital skilling in the technology and sustainability industries