Introducing Y-WE Bloom
With Spring starting this weekend, there will be flowers blooming everywhere. A similar thing is happening with our youth at Y-WE. After being in our programs for Fall and Winter, …
Y-WE Research: How We Know and Show That Y-WE Programs Work
For the past six years, Y-WE has partnered with researchers at foundry10 to explore the impact of Y-WE programs. As an education research organization, foundry10 uses a wide variety of quantitative and qualitative research methods to learn how Y-WE programs make such a transformative impact on the diverse young women* they serve.
Meet Shaena: Y-WE’s Day of Wellness Organizer
One of Y-WE’s newest staff members, Shaena Spoor, shares about her vision for her work at Y-WE and her upcoming event, Day of Wellness.
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month is an annual, national effort to bring light to intimate partner violence (IPV) among young people. It is designed to create intentional space to uplift young survivors.
Black Girls Matter Day of Wellness
Nearly two years into a destabilizing global pandemic characterized by increased isolation, lack of face to face contact, and a rapid disruption to “normal life” as we knew it, we …
Questioning Solidarity: What does it mean in practice?
Over the past year we have watched many corporations, nonprofits, and small businesses alike attempt to reckon with overwhelming calls for justice in the face of exacerbated inequalities all over …