Holiday Gift Guide Supporting Female Owned Businesses
Every year some of us struggle to brainstorm what to give for loved ones for the holiday season. Let us help you with some brainstorming!…
12 Alternatives to Traditional Thanksgiving Food if You’re Tired of Turkey
If turkey, green bean casserole and pumpkin pie are among your favorite foods, then you are probably thrilled that Thanksgiving is right around the corner….
Where to Order Thanksgiving Takeout in Austin 2021
As the last Halloween candies are being eaten and temperatures begin to drop, Americans are starting to prepare for their holiday season. The chance to…
Austin Businesses Your Dog Will Love
Whether you’re new to Austin or born and raised, you know that Austinites love their dogs. In fact, Austin is one of the top ten…
Develop, Brag, and Be Brave: Caroline Crawford’s Path to Entrepreneurship
The Young Women’s Alliance focuses on empowering young women through professional resources, connections, or leadership opportunities. Many of our members are already entrepreneurs and even…
How To Make Friends In Austin
Whether you’ve lived in Austin your whole life or moved here last week, you know that this city has been growing like crazy. According to…
The History of YWA: Why We Started and How We’ve Grown
YWA was established in 1993 by 20 young professional women. The organization was originally called “WIN2” and the purpose of the organization was not much…
Introducing the 2021 YWA Scholarship Recipients
The Young Women’s Alliance scholarship program was created to give young women in Austin access to post-secondary attainment. The scholarship program offers resources and support…
How to Read More Books (and enjoy doing it!)
By YWA member Rebecca Bennett When people ask me how I read so many books, the answer—on the surface—is simple. I can read 50-plus…
Landing the Job: When Networking Really Pays
Austin women have many reasons for seeking out networking groups like the Young Women’s Alliance. You may want to make new friends, get involved in…