Immigration and Citizenship At a Time of Heightened Fear
This week we’ve invited Liz Dunbar, Executive Director of Tacoma Community House, to talk with us about immigration and what services TCH offers
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Loving v Virginia: The Continued Effects and the Lasting Legacy
Today we’re talking about interracial relationships and the Loving generation – Associate Board members Jarel and Gaby join us, along with Gaby’s
The Anatomy of an Election
Today we’re talking to the Pierce County Auditor, Julie Anderson, to learn what goes into making an election happen. Julie, who was
Executive Order 13769
Today we're talking to Alaa Alshaibani, a Tacoma local whose parents emigrated to the U.S. from Yemen. Alaa is involved in local politics and
Evolution of the Working Woman and #MeToo
Today we’re talking with Judy Kent – YWCA Pierce County’s Finance Director – about being a woman in the finance industry. Judy
Elevating the Voices of Immigrants and Refugees in Tacoma
This week we’re talking to Jefferson Mok who serves as the Chair on the City’s Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs. The
More Than A Laughing Matter: Women, Comedy and Tacoma
SpeakOut 253 is back for Season 2! Today we’re talking to Jill Silva about comedy, feminism and the Tacoma comedy scene. Jill
Waste Not, Want Not – Zero Waste and Privilege
You may have heard the term before, but today Claire is taking us through what it means to be Zero Waste, why it matters
Get Out The Vote!
Today we’re talking about a very important civic duty – voting! We here at the YWCA are passionate about voting and getting
Everyone Has A Story: Organizing In The Wake Of #MeToo
This week we’re talking #MeToo and empowerment with Chelsea Talbert and SpeakOut253 host Jessica Gavre. Chelsea and Jessica founded a group called Empower