Reading for Change: RER Volunteers Discuss Racism and Inclusion
Over the past two weeks, Reading to End Racism (RER) volunteers have had the privilege of engaging young minds in powerful discussions at Eisenhower Elementary and Foothills Elementary.
Join us at the CO State Capitol and be a voice for change!
YWCA Women’s Empowerment Day is returning to the Colorado State Capitol on April 9. We’ll focus on legislative priorities that include health, safety and economic advancement for all women and girls.
YW+A Students Explore MSU Denver
Yesterday, the Young Women+ Achievement (YW+A) program took an exciting field trip to Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU). The group included 25 students from three different high schools: Broomfield, New Vista, and Centaurus.
Reading to End Racism Inspires Students at University Hill
RER volunteers engaged 362 students across 17 classrooms, fostering important conversations about race, identity, and allyship.
Voices that Matter - a Conversation with Ivy
Ivy Andreula, a STEM E3 participant and busy middle schooler, took time to talk with us about her experience with YWCA Boulder County’s STEM program. Listen in as we talked about how the program is meeting the needs of young women today, and changing systems for the future.
Closing the Wealth Gap with Financial Literacy
In November, YW+A partnered with Capital One to host financial literacy to high school students.
Voices for Equity: RER Volunteers Foster Inclusion in Boulder Schools
At just two elementary schools, over 800 students participated in RER sessions, and the impact was palpable.
Empowering Futures: YWCA STEM E3 Students Experience AI and Inspiration at Google Boulder
On November 11, YWCA Boulder County partnered with Google to host more than 40 middle school students from 14 schools throughout Boulder County. Held at Google’s Boulder office, it was an inspiring "Jam Session" that explored the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) through hands-on activities, insider insights, and lively discussions.
Museum of Boulder Field Trip
Persimmon Early Learning’s fitness instructor April led children in our Wobbler class - ages 1-2 years - on a field trip to The Museum of Boulder.
YW+A Students Visit Front Range Community College
YWCA’s Young Women+ Achievement program took a field trip to Front Range Community College’s Boulder County Campus in Longmont. The group consisted of 19 students from three Boulder Valley High Schools: Broomfield, New Vista and Arapahoe Ridge.
Empowering Women and Supporting Communities
YWCA’s Community Engagement and Equity team delivers 150 backpacks to Persimmon Early Learning families, El Centro Amistad, A Precious Child. Donations made by "Inspiring Women In Bunzl" (IWIB) conference.