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Laura Harwin
Director of Development and Marketing
YWCA Greater Pittsburgh
305 Wood Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-255-1279 (phone)
412-391-5109 (fax)
lharwin@ywcapgh.org
2009 News Releases:
YWCA Announces the 2009 A Tribute to Women Leadership Awards (5/13/09)
YWCA Recognizes Young Writers in Annual Essay Contest (4/13/09)
YWCA Expands Breast Cancer Program with New Komen Pittsburgh Funding (4/8/09)
YWCA Invites Local Entrepreneurs to Micro Business Symposium (2/19/09)
Avon Foundation Awards Grant to YWCA for ENCOREplus Program (2/18/09)
With your support, the YWCA greater Pittsburgh will be able to continue our work to empower women and eliminate racism in our community. Your support helps to cover the cost of our essential programs and services that make a difference in the lives of thousands of Pittsburgh area women and their families. Donate now using our secure online contribution form.
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Become part of the largest and oldest international women's movement. Members of the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh support advocacy of our mission to empower women and girls and our organizational imperative to eliminate racism. Programs designed to advance our objectives are supported by membership dues using the principle of women of means supporting women without sufficient means.
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Dr. Helen S. Faison Racial Justice Student Essay Contest
The annual essay contest for students in the sixth, seventh and eighth grades supports the mission of the YWCA - eliminating racism - by raising awareness about diversity among young people and acknowledging their search for ways to create racial harmony and equity.
Click here for more information, entry form, contest rules and lesson plan.
The Stand Against Racism is a movement of the YWCA that aims to eliminate racism by raising awareness through its annual event. On April 30, 2010, the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh will hold an event to support the YWCA's Stand Against Racism.
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A Tribute To Women Leadership Awards Luncheon
The A Tribute to Women Leadership Awards recognize and honor women from the Greater Pittsburgh area who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in the workplace and in the community.