Week Without Violence
Preview Week Without Violence
Week Without Violence is part of a global movement with YWCAs across the country and around the world to end domestic violence. Domestic violence is not
October 13, 2022
Category: Week Without Violence
Week Without Violence
Week Without Violence: How You Can Help & Recap
At YWCA St. Paul, we hold events, share stories, and advocate for victims and survivors as we work toward a world free of gender-based violence. We want everyone to know that domestic violence is preventable, there’s a way out, people want to help and there’s hope.
October 22, 2021
Week Without Violence
Week Without Violence Feature Podcast
Listen to YWCA St. Paul’s Director of Housing and Public Policy Nikki Beasley discuss the realities of gender-based violence, and its impact on the community in YWCA St. Paul’s feature podcast for a Week Without Violence.
October 20, 2021
Volunteer
Self-Care Kits Show How Much We Care
Little things can add up in a big way. Self-care kits—an assortment of personal care and beauty items—are especially important during Week Without Violence. It’s a time when we raise awareness and advocate for the accessible, effective, and consistent resources that survivors need to build the flourishing futures they deserve.
October 19, 2021
Events
Week Without Violence 2021
YWCA is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, stand up for social justice, help families, and strengthen communities. For more than 20 years, we have set aside one week in October as a Week Without Violence—a week to raise awareness and engage action to end the broad spectrum of violence—as part of a global movement with World YWCA to end violence against women and girls. This year, we invite you to join us from October 18–23 for this year’s campaign.
October 15, 2021
The View from Gen Z
Taking A Stand Against Violence
“Never forget that walking away from something unhealthy is brave, even if you stumble a little on your way out the door.” ― Unknown. Learn how YWCA St. Paul has joined a global movement to end domestic violence.
October 19, 2020
Events
Week Without Violence | Oct. 18–24
Week Without Violence is part of a global movement with YWCAs across the country and around the world to end violence against women and girls
October 1, 2020
Equity & Justice Conversation
Racial Equity & Social Justice Conversations: Domestic Violence
Join us for an important conversation about domestic violence, discussing how to provide comprehensive and inclusive resources and support to meet the needs of all victims of violence, particularly those who face increased barriers to safety.
October 1, 2020
Advocacy
Support the Violence Against Women Act
YWCA St. Paul is joining YWCA USA in urging our senators to support the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). This legislation maintains the safety, resources, and
August 3, 2019
Week Without Violence
Recap: YWCA’s Week Without Violence 2018
Every year, YWCA USA commemorates YWCA Week Without Violence, part of a global movement to end violence against women and girls with YWCAs across the country
February 8, 2019