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Suicide Prevention Resources: What You Need to Know

6 September 2023
September 10th is National Suicide Prevention Day. In this year’s theme, “Creating Hope through Action,” we aim to create hope for the future. This initiative is made possible by working... Read More
Moms' Equal Pay Day

Moms’ Equal Pay Day

15 August 2023
Today is Moms’ Equal Pay Day, the day to symbolize how far into the year women must work to make what men did in the previous year. Women are paid... Read More

Women’s Equality Day

9 August 2023
It’s been 103 years since the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting (some) women the right to vote in 1920. Women of color were blocked both... Read More

Promoting Economic Justice through Financial Education

9 August 2022
YWCA South Hampton Roads Partners With Sqwire to Provide Financial Education to Marginalized Communities YWCA South Hampton Roads (YWCA SHR) is excited to announce its partnership with Sqwire to bring... Read More
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