“Stony the Road We Trod” By Eileen Hogan Heineman, Manager, Community Outreach, YWCA Equity Institute Over this year’s Martin Luther King weekend, the choir at my church led us in singing “Lift Every Voice and Sing”, most commonly known as the Black National Anthem. Originally written as a poem by school principal James Weldon Johnson,… Continue Reading Make Black History a part of EVERY month
YWCA Evanston/North Shore is offering a 40-hour domestic violence in-person training opportunity March 12 – 22 at the YWCA, 1215 Church Street in Evanston. Training sessions will be held March 12,13, 15, 19, 20, and 22, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The cost of the entire program is $255. YWCA Evanston/North Shore’s program is… Continue Reading YWCA Evanston/North Shore to offer training centered on domestic violence
by Hallie Cohen Violence Prevention Educator The other week YWCA Violence Prevention Educators and I did an activity with six classes of 7th and 8th graders called a boundaries checklist. The checklist is four pages long and has lists of interpersonal behaviors around which people have differing boundaries. Students are supposed to read through the… Continue Reading Valentine’s Day Challenge: Talk About your Boundaries with Bae
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