Social Action and advocacy are the cornerstones of the YWCA. Since our inception almost 150 years ago, “service” has been linked to “action.” In communities across the United States, YWCAs continue to work to improve social and economic conditions for all people by providing services, taking action and using our voices. Participate in the discussion. Here are some links to get you started...
For a chilling photo-journal of abuse, visit http://www.abuseaware.com/
April 22 Marks Equal Pay Day! www.pay-equity.org/day.html
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month http://gazettextra.com/news/2008/apr/12/place-full-care/ www.preventchildabuse.org;
What can you do to make a difference? How can you help? Should you help?
Let us know what you think.
Be sure to check back Monday for Part 2 in our series on Economic Inequality: Retirement Impact.
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