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Rock the Runway to be held Saturday in Wheeling

WTOV9 by Jaime Baker Thursday, May 16th 2019

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2019-06-05

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  • Y-Not Repeat Women’s Boutique
  • Family Violence Prevention
  • Women Inspired in New Directions (WIND)
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3 months ago
YWCA Wheeling Explains Racism as a Public Health Crisis - Weelunk

Eliminating racism, Empowering women, the YWCA Wheeling has been committed to equity and inclusion for 114 years. Since the death of George Floyd, the YWCA Wheeling has met with local government officials, police departments, concerned citizens and businesses alike investigating policy, identifying.... ... See more

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3 months ago
Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs

Check with your local schools to make sure they are participating!

It's that time of year again! West Virginia students are invited to create original works to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

⭐ The Project on Racism contest is presented by the Martin Luther King, Jr. State Holiday Commission and the YWCA Wheeling. This project accepts entries for essays, music, and five-minute films. The competition is open to any student from grades 1-12 attending public, private, parochial, or home school in West Virginia. All entries must focus on the quote from Martin Luther King, “We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.”

Find the contact form, contest rules and submission instructions here: https://minorityaffairs.wv.gov/MLKCommission/ESSAY_CONTEST/Documents/2021%20Project%20on%20Racism%20Contest%20Guidlines.pdf

⭐ The Martin Luther King, Jr. State Holiday Commission and the Beta Beta Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, are presenting the 37th Annual Poster Competition. West Virginia students from grades K-12 may enter the poster contest. The art must focus on the quote from Martin Luther King, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”

Find the contact form, contest rules and submission instructions here: https://minorityaffairs.wv.gov/MLKCommission/POSTER_CONTEST/Documents/MLK%20Poster%20Guidelines%20for%202021%20Celebration.pdf ... See more

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3 months ago
Photos from YWCA Wheeling's post

Congratulations are in order to the City of Wheeling for passing an ordinance that declared Racism a Public Health Crisis! We are the first city in the entire State of West Virginia to do so!

Get behind our mission, and sign our petition http://ywcawheeling.org/cbxpetition/sign-on-racism-is-a-public-health-crisis-in-west-virginia/ ... See more

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3 months ago
New Life Assembly of God

Thank You New Life Assembly of God for hosting this event. It is events like this that build awareness throughout our community that human trafficking happens here in the Northern Panhandle.

The YWCA Wheeling's Survivors of Trafficking Empowerment Program offers comprehensive services to all trafficking victims, including emergency shelter and trauma informed care.

The director of the STEP program, Molly Holden, is looking forward to attending the A21 Global Freedom Summit. ... See more

If you haven’t registered yet for the A21 Global Summit broadcast at New Life Assembly, follow the link to sign up. The date is Saturday, October 17th.

https://www.newlifewheeling.com/connect/events/a21-registration

A21 is the organization founded by Christine Caine to stop human trafficking. The goal of the summit is “to equip you to play your part in abolishing human trafficking in your city and around the world.”

Visit the event page for location details
https://fb.me/e/4skILpKIy ... See more

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