Category Archives: Events
Bloggers from across generations bring their unique perspective on issues facing women and people of color. Use the index to find blog posts that cover various topics related to eliminating racism and empowering women, and download copies of our e-newsletters.
2017 Tribute to Leadership Honoree – Diana Gregory
December 9, 2016
Diana Gregory is no stranger to challenges. She was raised in the Pruitt-Igoe housing projects in St. Louis, MO, where... Learn More
2017 Tribute to Leadership Honoree – Julie Ward
December 9, 2016
Julie Ward, MSN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) at St Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center, came to St. Joseph’s in... Learn More
2017 Tribute to Leadership Honoree – Phoenix Fire Chief Kalkbrenner
December 9, 2016
Phoenix Fire Chief Kalkbrenner is one of a small group of female Fire Chiefs who lead major municipalities. The Phoenix... Learn More
2017 Tribute to Leadership Honoree – Michelle J. Bravo
December 9, 2016
MAJ(R) Michelle Bravo is a native of Monroe, Wisconsin and was commissioned from the University of Arizona Army ROTC as... Learn More
2017 Tribute to Leadership Honoree – Carole Coles Henery
December 9, 2016
Carole has been an advocate and champion for racial justice and equal opportunity throughout her life’s work as an educator,... Learn More
2017 Tribute to Leadership Honoree – Catherine Scrivano
December 9, 2016
Catherine is president of CASCO Financial Group in Phoenix, Arizona. She founded CASCO Financial Group in 1991 out of frustration... Learn More
Support the YWCA on Arizona Gives Day
March 30, 2016
April 5th is Arizona Gives Day! Promote the YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix. Hosted by the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits and the... Learn More
Connie R. Meza
February 17, 2016
Winner of the: Racial Justice Award Connie Meza is a fourth generation Arizona Native. Connie’s siblings attended and graduated from... Learn More
Jan Blaser-Upchurch
February 17, 2016
Winner of the: Police, Military & Fire Award Jan Blaser-Upchurch was raised on a cattle ranch near the small town... Learn More
Tracy Bame
February 17, 2016
President, Freeport-McMoRan Foundation and Director, Social Responsibility and Community Development – Americas Division Winner of the: Community Service, Corporate Award... Learn More