ywca el paso del norte region 1918 texas avenue el paso, tx 79901
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YWCA El Paso Del Norte RegionYWCA El Paso Del Norte Region1918 Texas Avenue1918 Texas AvenueEl Paso, TX 79901El Paso, TX 79901
VISION
To
Eliminate
Racism
OUR MISSION
To Promote Justice To Promote Justice
And And
Enhance Appreciation Of Diversity Enhance Appreciation Of Diversity
For For
Staff, Volunteers And Community Staff, Volunteers And Community
Through Through
Training, Dialogue, Advocacy And Training, Dialogue, Advocacy And Other Other
ActivitiesActivities
CORE VALUES
RESPECTRESPECT
UNDERSTANDINGUNDERSTANDING
ACCEPTANCEACCEPTANCE
APPRECIATIONAPPRECIATION
TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS Awareness Nurturance Challenge to
Racism Equity and Fairness Listening Ally Building Inclusiveness Friendship Diversity
Respect . . .
the LINK that unites
the YWCA Racial Justice and Leadership Core Values
Through RESPECT, we welcome acceptance;
With ACCEPTANCE comes understanding of others;
By UNDERSTANDING, we appreciate differences;
APPRECIATION brings unity and justice.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES Identify and Challenge Racial Biases Encourage Unlearning of Racism Motivate Racial Understanding Enhance Racial Acceptance and
Appreciation Inspire Building of Diverse
Relationships Foster Justice Eliminate Hate
No One Is Born A Racist
STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE OBJECTIVES
INTAKE AND ASSESSMENT
EDUCATION ADVOCACY COLLABORATION
INTAKE AND ASSESSMENT
Staff Feedback
Community Intake
Evaluation of Programs and Training
EDUCATION
Facilitation and Training Incorporation of Curriculum into
YWCA Programs Public Speaking Dialogue
ADVOCACY
Grass-roots Contacts with Community to Promote YWCA Commitment to Justice
Press Releases Racial Justice Award Presentation Cultural Celebration – All Staff Day Publication of Racial Justice Core
Values
COLLABORATION
Housing of Racial Justice Institute and Exhibit at community sites
YWCA Racial Justice Committee Organizations Businesses Schools
Activities Community Service Projects Art and Music Lending Library of Films and
Books Historical Studies of
Cultural Struggles Foundation Competencies
Established Modules for All Age Groups
CURRICULUM LESSON PLANSAlmost 200 Modules
CURRICULUM COMPETENCIES Foundation 1: Personal Beliefs Foundation 2: Life Experiences Foundation 3: Diversity Awareness Foundation 4: Cultural Understanding Foundation 5: Cross-Cultural
Communication Skills Foundation 6: Change Agent
Behaviors
Our Future Depends On It!
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT…
Dawn ThurmondRacial Justice and Professional
Development Director533-7475 ext. [email protected]
Adriana MolinaRacial Justice Administrative Coordinator533-7475 ext. [email protected]
El Paso Del Norte Region1600 BrownEl Paso, TX 79902