Three Black Women in History We Should All Remember
Countless Black women have blazed trails, broken barriers, and made inspiring achievements throughout American history. Far too many of them get much less recognition today…
How to Set Great Goals (+ Stick With Them)
Research shows fewer than 10% of U.S. adults stick with their New Year’s resolutions for more than a few months. As we head into the…
Hispanic Heritage Month: 3 Texas Latinas Who Made History
In 1968 the United States began officially celebrating its citizens of Hispanic backgrounds with Hispanic Heritage Week. Twenty years later, it was expanded into a…
How to Make Your Dream of Being an Entrepreneur Come True
Wishing to be an entrepreneur? These steps can help that dream come true. Tuning into a workshop with Jen Shultz of The Non Nine-to-Five…
The Benefits of Mentorship: How Mentorship Can Enhance Your Career Prospects
One of the biggest ultimate benefits of mentorship is greater job satisfaction. When you feel confident in what you do and where you’re going, you’ll…
4 Great Resources for Entrepreneurs to Launch or Grow Your Business
So you’re starting your own small business, or at least considering it. Congratulations! Becoming an entrepreneur is exciting, if also a little daunting. No matter…
Standing With the Black Community Means Taking Action. Here Are A Few Ways to Start.
As an organization that supports, empowers, and connects all women, we have a duty to use our collective voices to support, empower, and elevate our…
Dealing With Stress and Anxiety with Mindfulness and Healthy Habits
If you’re feeling more stressed than usual right now, you’re not alone. A recent poll showed that 45% of adults in the U.S. believe their…
Polish Your Resume with Tips & Tricks from Indeed’s Meredith McManus
Earlier this month, YWA hosted a virtual resume workshop featuring special guest Meredith McManus, senior marketing manager at Indeed. Here are some of our takeaways…
Former YWAF Scholarship Recipient Connects Health and Community Empowerment
The Young Women’s Alliance Foundation (YWAF) is one of YWA’s most important reasons for being. Through it, multiple scholarships are granted to young women entering…