Journey to Freedom: A Juneteenth Celebration – RSJ Fundraising Walk

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Journey to Freedom: A Juneteenth Celebration – RSJ Fundraising Walk
Thursday, May 11, 2023

  Join YWCA Delaware’s first-ever fundraising walk – Journey to Freedom: A Juneteenth Celebration, on Saturday, June 10th, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Glasgow Park, 2275 Pulaski Hwy, Newark, DE 19702. This event aims to bring our community and like-minded advocates together in celebration and honor of a major historical event. During this… Continue Reading Journey to Freedom: A Juneteenth Celebration – RSJ Fundraising Walk

Like Mother Like Daughter: A Second-Generation Experience in the YWCA Movement YWCA: A Progressive Voice for Racial Equality and a Cruel Reality of Forced Assimilation 
Tuesday, May 9, 2023

May 1, 2023 Author: Roxanne Vigil  In the March 1947 edition of YWCA’s The Woman’s Press magazine, Mary Takeyama reflected on her work throughout her time in YWCA Los Angeles and later in the Colorado Relocation Center during World War II, writing, “I miss Y activities but am carrying on its ideas” (bit.ly/3LCaXq7). Takeyama had done much for the… Continue Reading Like Mother Like Daughter: A Second-Generation Experience in the YWCA Movement YWCA: A Progressive Voice for Racial Equality and a Cruel Reality of Forced Assimilation 

Book Discussion & Climate Conversation
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Mallory McDuff has woven together the passions and creative initiatives of 50 women on a common mission…climate justice. Highlighting one from each state, she shares their stories. Lisa Locke, DeiPL’s previous executive director and program manager, and the Climate Conversations program she envisioned and developed, are showcased for Delaware. Join us on Wednesday, May 17th… Continue Reading Book Discussion & Climate Conversation