YWCA honors 34 women for community impact
FARGO — Almost three dozen women were celebrated for what they do to help people in the community. On Monday night, April 20, the YWCA honored 34 women in…
Hoeven meets with YWCA to discuss HUD funding
FARGO — Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., says he is working to keep homelessness service grants in place for providers across North Dakota. The YWCA Cass Clay's CEO and board of directors met with the senator Friday, Feb. 20, for a roundtable discussion on…
YWCA of Cass Clay works to empower women on Giving Hearts Day
Fargo, N.D. (KVRR) – With Giving Hearts Day on the horizon, the YWCA is looking to get people involved with their mission of protecting victims of domestic violence. The YWCA has helped over 1,600 women and children in the past year, offering…
Hundreds of people show up in support of YWCA’s Chocolate for Change
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — This year marks the forty-third annual Chocolate for Change event, hosted by the YWCA of Cass Clay. With chocolates, sweets, and chili galore, many came in with a sweet tooth.
YWCA Cass Clay hosts a spring clothing drive for shelter
FARGO — The YWCA Cass Clay is hosting a spring clothing drive to gather donations of women's and children's clothing that will be given to those staying at the YWCA Emergency Shelter. Starting Monday…
Concordia students host pageant to aid YWCA emergency shelter
MOORHEAD — Local college students are rallying to support women and children escaping violence and homelessness. The YWCA Emergency Shelter in Fargo continues to…
YWCA Hosts “Chocolate For Change”
From chocolate to even something spicy like chili this fundraising event brings in a crowd.
“YWCA is a great organization to support and…
YWCA opens newly remodeled homes for women getting a new start
“There has been lots of talk about the homeless in our community recently,” CEO Erin Prochnow said, “but if we aren’t talking about housing, we are having the wrong conversation.”
42nd Annual Cherries for Charity kicks off
FARGO — As of Wednesday, July 10, you can donate to charity by shopping at your local grocery store. It's the 42nd Annual…
Study shows gender pay gap in North Dakota among worst in the nation
FARGO — Between a rising cost of living and inflation, many people are stretching to make ends meet. Bring the pay gap into…
Letter: Empowering women to break free from poverty
March 12 is Equal Pay Day. For every dollar that a man earned last year, a woman had to work until today – over two extra months…
New record set for Giving Hearts Day, with donations surpassing $29 million
FARGO — The community turned out with hearts on their sleeves for the 2024 Giving Hearts Day event on Thursday, Feb. 8, with…
YWCA Cass Clay CEO speaks at White House
FARGO — The CEO of YWCA Cass Clay is paying a visit to the White House to speak about developing affordable housing for survivors of domestic violence on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Erin Prochnow, CEO of YWCA Cass Clay since 2008, was selected to bring regional representation to…