Key Issues and Insights to Consider in the 2022 Election

Categories: Policy & Advocacy

Election Day (November 8, 2022) is fast-approaching. As you prepare to head to the polls, you may be wondering: What are the key issues I need to think about? What are some of the main things to consider with special attention to racial and gender equity? YWCA USA recently created two important resources to help …

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Interactive 2022 KIDS COUNT Data Walk

Categories: Policy & Advocacy

YWCA’s Policy, Research, and Evaluation Team is thrilled to share our interactive 2022 KIDS COUNT Data Walk. Data walks entail facilitated dialogues that engage people in collective reflection around data. Through data walks, we can gain awareness of issues, build relationships with others, share resources, better understand data or missing data, and develop strategies together. …

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Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Categories: General

Indigenous Peoples’ Day is observed the second Monday of October in the United States to celebrate the survival and contemporary experiences of Native peoples. It is important to note that this observance is recent. Historically and conventionally, this date has been recognized as Columbus day, and it continues to be observed as such by the …

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