The YWCA Utah Chief Executive Officer, Liz Owens, wrote a piece for the Salt Lake Tribune on the importance of recognizing the truths of others when working towards the intersectional mission of the YWCA Utah. Read Liz’s piece as a special guest writer for the Tribune below: July 14, 2022, 1:00 p.m. | Salt Lake… Continue Reading Liz Owens: How we can trust the truths we do not live in
Recently, Bank of America Named YWCA Utah one of its 2022 Neighborhood Builders, a recognition granted to organizations committed to removing economic barriers and advancing economic mobility in the community. YWCA Utah is honored to be a recipient of this grant award. This recognition provides the YWCA Utah with leadership training on financial stability, access to peer… Continue Reading Press Release: Bank of America Names YWCA Utah 2022 Neighborhood Builder
YWCA Utah, DISCOVER and KABOOM! Unveil Kid-Designed Playground for Six-Building Campus. Community joins forces with nonprofit to advance playspace equity in the heart of Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City, UT (Thurs, May 19, 2022, 2 p.m.) – At an invited ribbon cutting, YWCA Utah in Salt Lake City is celebrating as the campus debuts… Continue Reading New Kid-Designed Playground at YWCA Utah Salt Lake Campus
State and Community Leaders Come Together to Announce Governor Cox’s Declaration of May as Maternal Mental Health Month Salt Lake City, UT (May 18, 2022, 12 p.m.) – State and community leaders will gather on May 18th at 12:00 p.m. at the Utah State Capitol Presentation Room to announce Governor Cox’s Declaration of May 2022… Continue Reading Maternal Mental Health Declaration Press Conference
YWCA Utah Meets Equitable Values with $15 Equitable Pay Salt Lake City, UT, April 1, 2022—YWCA Utah’s renewed energy and focus on eliminating racism centers equity for the organization and advances goals toward equitable pay and a desirable workplace environment. The $15/hr minimum wage milestone more than doubles the state minimum and comes after dedicated… Continue Reading YWCA Utah Meets Values with $15 Equitable Pay