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Community Solidarity Sessions

JOIN US FOR NEW SESSIONS!

YWCA Kalamazoo invites you to join us in unity as we continue our Community Solidarity Sessions. These meetings bring together people and organizations from across the Kalamazoo community for discussion, strategizing, and support as we face challenging and uncertain times. We will also be offering topic-based group meetings to unite those with a shared identity or passion.

 

Upcoming Sessions

Understanding Federal Policy’s Impact on Maternal Health

Open to Everyone in the Community

Registration Now Open — Reserve Your Spot Today

In Partnership with Rootead and Local Advocates
Next Session: Only 2 Weeks Away

Join us for our upcoming Community Solidarity Session, focused on the impact of the current administration’s policies on maternal health, particularly within marginalized communities.

Date: Monday, May 5
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: WMU Student Center Ballroom, 1070 Arcadia Loop, Kalamazoo

This important session will feature two parts:

  • Session One: Breakout discussions on Food & Nutritional Access and Environmental Justice

  • Session Two: Deeper conversations on maternal health across specific identity groups:

    • Black Community Members

    • LGBTQIA+ Community

    • Immigrant Families

    • People with Disabilities

    • Leadership & Advocacy Group

These gatherings are designed to create space for meaningful dialogue, shared learning, and collective action. Whether you’re a parent, a community member, or someone passionate about health equity, your voice matters.

Everyone is welcome to attend, but registration is required due to venue capacity.
Register Now!

For more information, please contact Logan Stoner, Events Manager, at lstoner@ywcakalamazoo.org.

We look forward to seeing you there and continuing this vital work together.