Dear Community Members, Supporters and Partners, YWCA Central Indiana, like all of you, is closely monitoring all developments related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our number one priority remains keeping everyone safe and healthy. Therefore, we will continue to operate virtually (and remotely) to the extent possible, in order to limit the spread…
On this Vodcast of Good Girl Gone Boss, we check in with WaTasha Barnes Griffin, Tisha Gierhart and Amanda Kishel. Our premier sponsor for this episode of Good Girl Gone Boss is the Shafer Leadership Academy. We are also sponsored this episode by At Your Service Cleaning Company. Call them today at (765) 702-7188. Gone Boss is…
Check out the latest Ball Brothers Foundation video for an update on BBF grantmaking. You’ll also hear messages from United Way, the YWCA and Delaware County Emergency Management about how you can help during these uncertain times.
Unfortunately, the Fourth Annual Charity Luncheon at Texas Roadhouse has been cancelled this year due to COVID-19. The safety of you and our community is the most important thing to us. With that in mind, please consider giving or donating to our cause despite the cancellation. Your money will help fund the only crisis shelter for…
Jennifer Crosby’s necklace speaks to her journey. And her resolve. “I refuse to sink,” the silver pendant reads. Crosby, who became a YWCA emergency shelter resident in August with her 9-year-old daughter, Sara, says the YWCA has helped her turn her life around. “It was time to get myself straightened up. I came here to…
A best kept secret. That’s how Tri Kappa volunteer Gena Coers described the Twice-As-Nice Resale Shop at the YWCA. With a mixture of clothing, toys, jewelry, household goods, books and art, there’s a little bit of something for everyone. On a recent Saturday morning, Tri Kappa Muncie volunteers Coers and Julie Calvert were helping shoppers…
Eliminating racism is a central tenet of the YWCA’s mission. Since the founding of the national YWCA 160 years ago, the organization has been at the forefront of the most pressing social movements, from voting rights to civil rights to pay equity. Locally, the YWCA promotes activities throughout the year to promote racial and social…
Week Without Violence is part of a global movement with YWCAs across the country and around the world to end violence against women and girls. At YWCA, we know that not all violence is acknowledged or responded to equally and that some victims go unrecognized altogether. That’s why, for more than 20 years, YWCA has set…
Robb Riley of the Riley Conner Real Estate Team, Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group is hosting the second annual “Hops to Heels.” This is a two part event with all proceeds funding our Put Yourself In Her H.E.E.L.S. 2019 event. Hops to Heels will be held on August 31st. Starting at the Fickle Peach…
We are excited to introduce you to Heidi Hale, one of our 2019 Put Yourself in Her H.E.E.L.S. Champions Heidi owns a business downtown Muncie and sits on many boards and does many good deeds behind the scenes. Heidi shared just a few things about herself. We encourage you to get to know this wonderful…
