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…
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…
LANI ROSALES- COUNTER CULTURE
Entrepreneur Lani Rosales taught us abut counter culture at our February General Meeting in a very unique way. She herself was a prime example of…
LANI ROSALES- COUNTER CULTURE
Entrepreneur Lani Rosales taught us abut counter culture at our February General Meeting in a very unique way. She herself was a prime example of…
MEREDITH WALKER – FINDING YOURSELF INTERESTING IS THE ACCOMPLISHMENT
Being yourself isn’t that easy,” Meredith Walker, Executive Director and Co-founder of Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls, said at the first Young Women’s Alliance General Meeting…
MURPHY LARSON: A DRESS FOR SUCCESS VOLUNTEER
Murphy Larson, a YWA member for 6 months, sat down with me and explained her volunteer experience with Dress for Success. Dress for Success is…
BALANCE: CULTIVATING ALIGNMENT IN 2016
Heather McKissick, Vice President of Human Resources and Organizational Development at University Federal Credit Union and past Leadership Austin CEO, along with Sheila Armitage, a…
FUNDRAISING ADVICE FROM KATE PEREZ, PAST YWA PRESIDENT
Kate Perez, YWA member since 2008, has a resume full of fundraising experience. In YWA alone, she was the chair of individual fundraising on the…
TIPS AND TRICKS FOR FUNDRAISING
It’s that time of year again, fundraising season! It’s time to stand for what we believe in and empower women, both young and seasoned. Our…
ASK THE EXPERT: TIPS ON ACHIEVING WORK-LIFE BALANCE FROM YWA MEMBER CHELA WHITE-RAMSEY
For this month’s Ask the Expert, we sought out the advice of YWA member Chela White-Ramsey, who has completed extensive research on the hard-to-obtain work-life…