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YWCA GREATER MIAMI-DADE LAUNCHES 21-DAY RACIAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE CHALLENGE TO SPARK CONVERSATION AND ENCOURAGE ACTION

Monday, June 22, 2020

Challenge Coincides with Agency’s 100th Year, Expansion of Services to Broward County and Name Change to YWCA South Florida MIAMI (June 22, 2020) – YWCA of Greater Miami-Dade today announced a 21-Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge to engage the community on issues of race, power, privilege and leadership. Scheduled to run June 29 – July 27, the… Continue Reading YWCA GREATER MIAMI-DADE LAUNCHES 21-DAY RACIAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE CHALLENGE TO SPARK CONVERSATION AND ENCOURAGE ACTION

The New Tropic: How the YWCA is Fighting for Equality

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Thank you to The New Tropic for featuring YWCA South Florida’s 21-Day Challenge! In a sentence or two, what does your organization do for the community? YWCA Miami’s mission is to eliminate racism and empower women, promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. We envision a world of equal opportunity, and we’ve committed ourselves… Continue Reading The New Tropic: How the YWCA is Fighting for Equality

McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden Movement & YWCA USA Team to Help Close Entrepreneurship Knowledge Gap for South Florida Area Budding Moguls

Friday, January 24, 2020

The Golden Arches, with the help of local franchisees, expand YWCA Greater Miami-Dade, Inc.’s Women’s Empowerment 3600 program to help empower minorities in business WHO: McDonald’s USA, through its Black & Positively Golden Movement, YWCA USA and YWCA [insert market] WHAT: McDonald’s USA, through its Black & Positively Golden movement, is extending its partnership with… Continue Reading McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden Movement & YWCA USA Team to Help Close Entrepreneurship Knowledge Gap for South Florida Area Budding Moguls

Human Trafficking Survivor Theresa Flores Partners with the YWCA and It’s A Penalty to Save Human Trafficking Victims at Super Bowl LIV

Thursday, January 23, 2020

On Saturday, January 25th, five human trafficking survivors, led by Theresa Flores, founder of The S.O.A.P. Project (Save Our Adolescents from Prostitution) will team up with more than 500 volunteers to label 60,000 bars of soap with the national human trafficking hotline and deliver them to every hotel in Miami, in an effort to save… Continue Reading Human Trafficking Survivor Theresa Flores Partners with the YWCA and It’s A Penalty to Save Human Trafficking Victims at Super Bowl LIV