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YWCA South Florida Partners with Miami Dolphins Football UNITES™ on Stand Against Racism Challenge
Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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

YWCA South Florida Is Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Recipients
Monday, December 13, 2021

  CITI FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES YWCA SOUTH FLORIDA IS RECIPIENT OF COMMUNITY PROGRESS MAKERS INITIATIVE We are excited to announce today that YWCA South Florida is a recipient of the Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers initiative. Our organization is one of 50 nonprofits in six cities across the United States—Miami, Chicago, New York City, Washington, D.C.,… Continue Reading YWCA South Florida Is Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Recipients

The Thrive305 Action Plan, our county’s priorities built by and for the community, has arrived
Friday, November 5, 2021

The Thrive305 Action Plan, our county’s priorities built by and for the community, has arrived! Government works best when it is driven by those it serves. That is why we are proud to share that after months of civic and community engagement, input, and collaboration, the Thrive305 Action Plan has finally arrived! Built for community,… Continue Reading The Thrive305 Action Plan, our county’s priorities built by and for the community, has arrived

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