Tag: domestic violence

MiA is building Casa MiA, a permanent housing community for domestic violence survivors in Spokane, set to open in 2027. A safe place to heal and thrive.

Join the YWCA’s Oct. 1 vigil at Riverfront Park to honor victims, celebrate survivors, and stand against domestic violence in Spokane.

Uncover the harsh reality of domestic violence and its connection to homelessness. Learn about the urgent need for support and resources.

Discover upcoming Spokane events: SNAP's Pajama Party, Sravasti Abbey's open house, plus urgent needs at local food banks and YWCA's domestic violence awareness initiatives. Learn how to get involved and support your community.

Insights into the differences between two crucial gun control cases and their potential impact on future legislation. A must-read for those passionate about gun rights and public safety.

Ten local women were honored for their accomplishments and leadership in our community, and for embodying YWCA Spokane’s mission of “eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.”

Kelley is just the latest in a long line of men with documented records of domestic abuse who went on killing sprees well after police became aware of their propensity for violence: Stephen Paddock (58 dead, Las Vegas, Oct. 1); James Hodgkinson (attack on members of Congress, Alexandria, Va., June 14); Robert Lewis Dear (the self-described “warriors for the babies,” killed three people at a Planned Parenthood in Colorado Springs, Nov. 27, 2015); and Omar Mateen (49 killed, Orlando, June, 2016).