by Ashley Hayward | Jul 16, 2021 | Community Program, News & Announcements
We are pleased to announce that our long-awaited project, YWCA at Hillside, is now accepting applications for affordable housing. This pioneering affordable housing program will combine sustainable affordable housing, access to public transportation and access to...
by Ashley Hayward | Jun 9, 2021 | Community Program, News & Announcements
The City’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Alliance have contracted with Essential Partners to host a series of three community dialogues. The purpose of the dialogues is to create a safe space where all voices can be heard. Dialogue has become a challenge for...
by Ashley Hayward | Jun 4, 2021 | Mission and Social Justice, News & Announcements
One Year Later: How Far Have We Actually Come? On April 20, 2021, Derek Chauvin was convicted of third-degree murder, second-degree unintentional murder, and second-degree manslaughter. Among activists, the feeling was of relief but not closure. Although it was the...
by Ashley Hayward | May 15, 2021 | News & Announcements
We are pleased to announce that our long-awaited project, YWCA at Hillside, is now accepting applications for affordable housing. This pioneering affordable housing program will combine sustainable affordable housing, access to public transportation, and access to...
by Ashley Hayward | May 7, 2021 | News & Announcements
The YWCA Greater Newburyport Annual Meeting will take place on May 25, 2021, at 7:00 PM via Zoom. You are invited to join us for the 137th Annual Meeting of the YWCA Greater Newburyport. Come learn about the programs and work of the YWCA Greater Newburyport. We will...
by Ashley Hayward | May 3, 2021 | News & Announcements
After Dr. Kabria Baumgartner’s talk at the 11th Annual Engaging Communities Luncheon, I was reminded of the saying: “History is written by the victors.” In telling the stories of African Americans who were forcibly brought to Newburyport as slaves, we are reminded...