YWA Scholarship Winner, 2014: Lisa Hsi
Let me tell you about a young woman who is crushing it at life. Her name is Lisa Hsi and she is a junior at…
YWA Interview: Jessica Honegger
At our November Speaker Series, Jessica Honegger energized our membership with a speech about the courage it takes to pursue your dreams. Jessica is the…
YWA Scholarship Winner, 2015: Edilsa Argentine-Lopez
In 2015, Edilsa Argentine-Lopez received a Higher Education scholarship from YWA. We talked to her about her life and her accomplishments below. Q. What are…
YWA INTERVIEW: GIRLS EMPOWERMENT NETWORK
Sitting around their conference room table, where many volunteer nights take place, I had the opportunity to talk to the Girls Empowerment Network’s Executive Director,…
OCTOBER MEMBER OF THE MONTH: Lindsey Wrinkle
Each month, the members of YWA nominate a fellow member to be honored as YWA’s member of the month. This October, the honor belongs to Lindsey…
NATIONAL DELEGATE TO THE 2016 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION
As early voting starts here in Texas, we’re throwing it back to one of the many events in our country’s democratic process that got us…
MUSIC MONDAY IN AUSTIN: THE MATCHMAKER BAND
As Austin is “The Live Music Capital of the World” we thought it relevant to present some of our favorite live music acts around town….
TRAFFIC TALK: PODCASTS TO PASS THE TIME
We’ve all been there. Sitting on I-35 or Mopac in the infamous Austin traffic. For 7 months, I was commuting Monday through Friday from Kyle…
Q&A WITH THE FIRST FEMALE TRAVIS COUNTY JUDGE
I had the privilege to talk to a real badass woman about overcoming bias, how she got where she is today and nuggets of life…
MEET OUR 2016 YWA LEADERSHIP TEAM!
Our organization structure is made up of ten committees with Vice Presidents of each. Within each committee there are chairs who supports the VPs. Below…