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(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) –  YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee is continuing its virtual Stand Against Racism lunch and learn series later this month, with a webinar focusing on COVID-19 and the impact on communities of color. We face two global pandemics – COVID-19 and racial injustice. At this intersection, nearly one-third of Black people in the… Continue Reading YWCA Announces Stand Against Racism Series – Healthcare in a Time of Crisis (Sept. 24,2020)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 9, 2020) – As Tennessee and the nation prepare to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee is recognizing eight women and one organization who have made their mark on our community. This inspiring group will be inducted into the 2020 Academy for Women of Achievement… Continue Reading YWCA Names 2020 Academy for Women of Achievement Honorees

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 15, 2020) – YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee has elected eight new members to its Board of Directors for the 2020-2021 term. New members represent leaders in the business, media, arts, educational, philanthropic, and legal sectors. “Our new board members are passionate about and committed to YWCA’s mission of eliminating racism and… Continue Reading YWCA Announces 2020-2021 Board of Directors

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 19, 2020)  YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee announces the launch of the 21 Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge. The 21 Day Challenge is designed to create dedicated time and space to build more effective social justice habits, particularly those dealing with issues of race, power, privilege, and leadership. The 21 Day… Continue Reading YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee Launches Racial Equity & Social Justice Challenge