Big Changes Start with Small Steps

A guest blog post by Small Steps to Success Graduate and YWCA Cambridge Marketing Intern Lisa Lewis Come to the Edge,she said. We can’t. It’s too high. Come to the Edge, she said. We can’t. We might fall. Come to the edge, she said And they came, And she pushed, And...

The Effects of it All

This blog is the third in a series by guest blogger and YWCA Cambridge employee Tara Kleinsteuber exploring Truth and Reconciliation and her own story of moving through the world as an Indigenous person. So, I’ve told you how I’ve watched my family endure racism. I’ve...

Do You See Me?

This blog is the second in a series by guest blogger and YWCA Cambridge employee Tara Kleinsteuber exploring Truth and Reconciliation and her own story of moving through the world as an Indigenous person. The title of my last post was “See Me, Hear Me, Understand Me,”...

Reconciliation: See Me; Hear Me; Understand Me

Today, on National Indigenous Peoples Day, we’re launching a mini blog series from guest blogger and YWCA Cambridge employee Tara Kleinsteuber exploring Truth and Reconciliation and her own story of moving through the world as an Indigenous person. Before I...

Be Proud, but Stay Loud

YWCA Cambridge celebrates Pride Month and remembers that there’s still so far to go. It’s June, which means it’s Pride month! It’s been a prominent theme throughout our programming this month. We’ve made Pride buttons with SHYFT participants, chalked Pride-themed...