" and then take appropriate action.Toward that goal the League is sponsoring a public forum on Elgin's homeless on Feb. 22 at the YWCA on East Chicago Street.The program starts at 7 p.m. and will feature a panel of people involved in a variety of ways with Elgin's homeless.Ed ...
“Gather Here not only has the best fabric and local yarns, but they have the friendliest, most helpful staff and a mission to serve the local community. Through We Care Wednesday's, they support organizations doing important work, including YWCA Cambridge and Transition House. When I explained...
Bremner waselected to Vancouver city councilin last year’s by-election, filling a spot left vacant by Vision Vancouver’s Geoff Meggs. Bremner is vice-president of public affairs for communications firm Pace Group and had proposed zoning changes to increase density, bolstering the use of cit...
Sharon Roberson, the president and CEO of the YWCA of Nashville and Middle Tennessee, denounced the law. In a letter to the Tennessee Department of Education, Roberson said it will have harmful effects on children's education and society as a whole. "The intention is really to put us in t...
A St. Louis-based rape crisis center, designed to coordinate services for victims of rape and sexual abuse, could begin operating here by the end of the year."There is a very obvious gap in services for rape victims," said Barbara Bennett, executive director of the Women's Self Help ...