We are pleased to announce Teri Button as our Board Member Spotlight!. Teri has served on the YWRC Board of Directors for six years, and currently serves as our President. We consider ourselves very fortunate to have such a strong leader and role model. 

 

“She shows up. Whether it’s a fundraising meeting or a special event, she’s always willing to go above and beyond.”

Read more about Teri on our blog. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this blog post, Tara, Empowerment Program Coordinator, breaks down what 'rape culture' is, how it's cultivated and what we can do about it. 

 

"The first steps are to define it, recognize when we see rape culture occurring and understand the magnitude of the effect it has on people. If we can do that, then change can start to happen on an individual and societal level."