Author Archives: Mary Beth Gregory

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.

JACL Rebukes Arizona Legislator’s Comparisons of COVID-19 to Japanese American Experience

May 22, 2020

May 21, 2020 For Immediate Release David Inoue, Executive Director dinoue@jacl.org, 202-223-1240Donna Cheung, President, Japanese American Citizens League, Arizona Chapter,... Learn More

Work Life Balance is Critical

May 21, 2020

Special thank you to today’s guest blogger, Neal Bookspan. Are you the workaholic each of us knows? You know the... Learn More

The Widespread Impacts of COVID-19

May 20, 2020

COVID-19 has turned everything on its head. Nobody is unaffected by the sudden policy changes and stay-home orders that have... Learn More

YWCA CEO, Debbie Esparza, Recognized in Fifty Over Fifty

April 16, 2020

Experience Matters recognizes the importance that those with experience make to improve the community. Each month, we will highlight an... Learn More

Asian People Are Not a Disease

April 7, 2020

March 20, 2020 For Immediate Release David Inoue, Executive Director dinoue@jacl.org, 202-223-1240 Sarah Baker, VP Public Affairs sbaker@jacl.org   As... Learn More

JACL Calls for Caution in Making Comparisons to Past Wars

April 7, 2020

April 6, 2020For Immediate ReleaseDavid Inoue, Executive Director dinoue@jacl.org, 202-223-1240Sarah Baker, VP Public Affairs sbaker@jacl.org  Yesterday on Fox News Sunday,... Learn More

ATTITUDE: A Mental Health Summit for African American Women

March 6, 2020

On Saturday, January 25, 2020, a ground-breaking event was held at The Parsons Leadership Center for Girls and Women at... Learn More

Share the Love with Vulnerable Seniors This Year

December 11, 2019

Exciting news! For the 12th year running, the Meals on Wheels network is participating in the 2019 Subaru Share the... Learn More

Census 2020: Importance of Reaching Hard to Count Populations

October 28, 2019

With over 200 associations across the United States and sister associations in 120 countries throughout the world, YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix... Learn More

Week Without Violence 2019

October 18, 2019

October is an extremely important month for us here at YWCA. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and as such,... Learn More