Stand Against Racism 2021
We take a Stand Against Racism every day by raising awareness about the impact of institutional and structural racism and building community among those who work for racial justice. Join YWCA…
Meet the Stand Against Racism 2021 Panelists
On Thursday, April 22, YWCA Central Carolinas will be live streaming our Stand Against Racism 2021 forum, ‘Addressing Racism as a Public Health Crisis,’ at 5:30pm. You can register in…
Defining Racial Justice Terms: Equity vs Equality
YWCA Central Carolinas has proudly done Racial Justice & Advocacy work in the Charlotte community for 119 years and counting. With our programs, events, and advocacy there’s a lot of terminology thrown…
Defining Racial Justice Terms: Microaggression vs Macroaggression
YWCA Central Carolinas has proudly done Racial Justice & Advocacy work in the Charlotte community for 119 years and counting. With our programs, events, and advocacy there’s a lot of terminology thrown…
YWCA USA’s Statement on Georgia Shooting
On Tuesday, March 16, eight lives, six of whom were Asian American women, were murdered in a series of spa shootings in the state of Georgia. Elisha Rhodes, Interim CEO,…
Don’t Lose Your Cool – Stay Connected To YWCA!
Randii Smith is a Charlotte-based author and proud supporter of YWCA Central Carolinas.
We Believe 2021
YWCA's annual We Believe event may have looked different this year, but we still felt supported by the entire YWCA community! On Thursday, February 25, 2021, more than 700 YWCA…
Bank of America Supports YWCA
YWCA’s annual fundraiser, We Believe 2021, is just a day away. While this event would typically have more than 600 people coming together in a ballroom in Uptown Charlotte, this…
YWCA’s Affordable Housing Initiative Pushes Forward
YWCA Central Carolinas is excited to share the progress we've made on our project to develop 104 units of affordable housing on Park Road in a thriving Charlotte neighborhood.
End Source of Income Discrimination in Charlotte
YWCA Central Carolinas and other Charlotte-area affordable housing advocates are supporting Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region in its work to amend the City of Charlotte’s Fair Housing Ordinance. Along…