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Thank you – Martin Luther King: The Art of Racial Justice
Thank you for your donation to the 2023 Annual Martin Luther King Jr. event. I hope you agree that this year’s event was a tremendous success. We had over 60 people in attendance. More importantly, the format allowed for serious discussion regarding the life and...
YWCA – Newburyport remembers Uvalde Families
Heart to Heart: Newburyport Remember Uvalde Families Heart to Heart: Newburyport Remembers Uvalde Families: Join the Paula Estey Gallery (PEG), YWCA Greater Newburyport and The Women in Action Huddle of Greater Newburyport as we honor the families of the children and...
YWCA Response to Tragic Nichols Murder
“I’m just trying to go home” As we now know, Mr. Nichols did not make it home that night. And once again, we learn of the murder of a Black man at the hands of police. Let me begin by saying our hearts go out to the family of Mr. Nichols. They have shown an...
GOTV – Get Out To Vote
GOTV - Get Out The Vote! My grandmother was born before 1920 and therefore, was unable to vote in several elections prior to the passage of the 19th Amendment. During every election cycle once I was eligible to vote, she reminded me that voting is a privilege that we...
Indigenous People’s Day Observance
Join us for an Indigenous People’s Day Observance on Saturday, October 8th, 2022 from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM at the Waterfront Park in Newburyport, MA. It will be a fun and FREE family-friendly outdoor gathering.
Abortion Rights Overturned June 24, 2022
"Abortion Rights Overturned" We are supporting an event scheduled for tomorrow: "Public Action Planned in Response to Today's Supreme Court Decision: We Won't Go Back! Date: Saturday, 6/25/2022, 10 - 11 am ET. In front of old Courthouse at the Bartlett Mall,...
YWCA Exercise Program for all Ages!
Meet Patricia Critchlow, age 86, and Tammy Cotter, age 49, amazing YWCA members illustrating that regular exercise is for all ages.
Letter from Executive Director John Feehan
May 27, 2022 Dear Parents: Like so many of us, I am heartbroken by the recent shootings in Buffalo, NY and Uvalde, TX. Sadly, these are not the only senseless acts of violence that have happened recently, and they have become all too common in our society today. I am...
Letter from Executive Director John Feehan
I am not sure where to start this letter regarding the massacre in Buffalo, NY, because my emotions are running all over the place.
Thank you to the 2022 ECL Donors!
Thank you all for your generous donations to our Engaging Communities Luncheon held on April 27, 2022, at Riverwalk Brewery and for helping to make our annual event such a wonderful success. It was exciting to have an in-person event once again! We had over 150...
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