LEWISTON — YWCA Central Maine will host “Judicaelle Irakoze: Practical Ways to Achieve Racial Equity” in a virtual presentation and conversation from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday, June 11. Irakoze describes herself as an afro-political feminist activist doing disruptive work and serving communities. She is a community organizer currently living in Maine. Irakoze will speak […]
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PHOTO: Easter Bunny helps deliver meals in Lewiston
Home-cooked meals and more handed out YWCA parking lot Friday.
PHOTOS: Farmers’ market moves indoors for the season
The Lewiston Farmers’ Market opened its first indoor market of the season at the YMCA.
YWCA announces 2019 recipients of Women of Achievement Awards
The Women of Achievement Awards celebration will take place Sunday, Nov. 17, at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch.
YWCA receives $5,500 in summer food grant awards
The grants are being used support the YWCA’s summer food and nutrition program with equipment costs, food, and a new summer backpack program.
YWCA receives $10,000 grant from Maine Women’s Fund
The grant award is to be used to support the YWCA’s participation as a pilot site for a national STEM program.
YWCA Central Maine to host Open Summer Food Service site
LEWISTON — YWCA Central Maine will host a meal site for children throughout the summer. Free meals will be provided to all children without discrimination. Meals will be provided on a first-come, first-serve basis at the sites and times as followed: YWCA Central Maine, 130 East Ave.: Monday through Friday, closed on July 4. Breakfast […]
YWCA offering opportunities through aquatics school
The American Red Cross will lead several training courses in June.
Leaders: Empowerment key to overcoming racism
The executive director of the Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition gave the keynote address Saturday at the YWCA event, “Immigrant Justice is Racial Justice: No Hate. No Fear.”