Honoring the courageous women who shaped our legacy. ✨
This Women’s History Month, we celebrate the changemakers whose vision and determination continue to inspire a more just and equitable world.
#WomensHistoryMonth #OneYWCA #OurHerstory
During our Centennial Year, we honor Rosetta Lawson, a suffragette who established the first Phyllis Wheatley Branch of YWCA and expanded opportunity for Black women during segregation. Her legacy still shapes our work today. #YWCAGP #ONEYWCA #OurHerstory
In our Centennial Year, we honor Julia Morgan, the first woman licensed as an architect in California. She designed influential YWCA spaces that opened doors for women and reshaped American architecture. #YWCAGP #ONEYWCA #OurHerstory
Civil rights leader Dr. Dorothy I. Height helped shape YWCA’s commitment to racial justice as its first Director of Racial Justice. During our centennial year, the YWCA Glendale and Pasadena honors her legacy and the movement she helped build.
#OneYWCA #YWCAGP #OurHerstory #WomensHistoryMonth
Helen J. Claytor was a racial justice activist and longtime YWCA leader. She served on the YWCA national board for decades and later became president of the YWCA of the USA. Honoring her in our Centennial Our HerStory series. #ONEYWCA #YWCAGP #OurHerStory
Happy Women's History Month! 🌸 Let's honor courageous women before us. 💪 Share your inspiration! 💖 #WomensHistoryMonth #Empowerment #Gratitude #TogetherWeRise #OneYWCA #OurHerstory
"YWCA has championed civic participation since the Suffragette movement, inspiring us to empower women and girls to thrive. Join us in honoring their legacy and sharing your trailblazers! 💪💜 #WomensHistoryMonth #Empowerment #OneYWCA #OurHerstory #TogetherWeRise #Inspiration #CommunitySupport
🌟 Honoring trailblazers this Women's History Month! Together, we carry their legacy forward. #OneYWCA #OurHerstory #WomensHistoryMonth #Empowerment #Legacy #Trailblazers
🌟 As #Blackhistorymonth ends, let's honor Black women's strength and legacy through Women's History Month. Stay inspired with YWCA Monterey County #Empowerment #CommunitySupport #OneYWCA #OurHerstory #Inspiration #TogetherWeRise ✨
In the 1980s, the fight for fair voting rights was alive and urgent. YWCA continued to stand strong, championing the preservation of the Voting Rights Act and defending efforts to ensure everyone’s voice is heard. Change is a journey, we’re in it together! #OneYWCA #BlackHistoryMonth #OurHerstory
✨In 1918, The Blue Triangle opened in Houston, empowering women and girls of color through safe community spaces. #OneYWCA #BlackHistoryMonth #OurHerstory
Lena Horne (1917–2010) was a dazzling entertainer and fierce social justice advocate. Inspired by her grandmother, she uplifted marginalized communities through YWCA campaigns. Generational influence matters! #OneYWCA #BlackHistoryMonth #OurHerstory
💜✨ Celebrate Black History Month with YWCA Monterey County! Join us for inspiring events and stories honoring Black resilience and achievements. #BlackHistoryMonth #OneYWCA #OurHerstory
✨ Celebrating America's 250th year with our #Herstory Campaign! Today, we honor #GraceDodge, founder of YWCA. She fought for women's rights and transformed lives through education! Let’s honor her vision for a brighter future! 🌟 #OurHerstory #WomenEmpowerment #YWCA #feminism #equality #girlpower
✨ Celebrating America’s 250th with our #Herstory Campaign honoring #GraceDodge, YWCA founder. Amidst the waves of hopeful souls arriving at Ellis Island, Grace Dodge helped new women arriving with guidance and work opportunities.🌟 #OurHerstory #WomenEmpowerment #OneYWCA #feminism
