Board of Directors
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Money Workshops
Get Control of Your Finances!
Workshops to Empower You and Your Money!
Resumes. Paychecks. Loans. Budgets. These words shouldn’t scare you! Come learn how to improve your resume, follow effective budgets, and increase your funds. Our money workshops are designed to empower you with tools, knowledge, and support as you navigate through your career and financial worlds. Make a smart, money-saving decision and attend these FREE interactive classes. Now’s the time to invest in the best stock: yourself! Click here for more information.
English-in-Action
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Volunteers Needed All Year Long! Office Hours to register with the program: Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10AM – 3PM Summer: Wednesdays only 10AM-3PM After hours, leave a message at (510) 843-9716 Contact E-Mail: eia@ywca-berkeley.orgFor International Visitors: To practice English and learn about American culture come by during office hours to register with the program.
For Volunteers: Help international visitors and their families improve their English conversational skills and understanding of American life. While foreign partners gain valuable practice speaking English, you can meet people from other cultures and build friendships.
English In Action Program (EIA): Volunteer tutors meet with one or more international partners at least one hour each week to converse casually, increasing participants’ competency in the English language. These meetings can take place at your convenience. To sign-up, stop by during office hours, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 10am- 3pm, call (510) 843-9716 or e-mail to eia@ywca-berkeley.org.
The Centre
Drop by Thursday mornings, 9:30AM to 12PM in the Auditorium.
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Attention international visitors, spouses and children! Explore the cultural and recreational resources of Berkeley and California. The Centre provides programs and resources for international visitors, allowing them to meet people of other cultures and become comfortable in their new community. The Centre, organized by volunteers of the University Section Club, meets on Thursday mornings. Stop by the YWCA to pick up a complete schedule with descriptions.
Scribble Time
Schedule a free appointment today!
Would you like to clarify your goals and reduce stress? Would you like to discover what is going on inside of you? Schedule a free one-on-one appointment with Anne Levine, PhD. who will help you experience the power and depth of an Art Therapy technique called Scribble Drawing. Since 1998, Dr. Levine has worked with several hundred people to explore their pysches. To schedule an appointment: (510) 848-6370 or info@ywca-berkeley.org.
Volunteer Opportunities for You
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Find volunteer opportunities that best suit you!
Community volunteer opportunities exist in the Bay Area in a wide variety of fields including medicine, education, law, social service, environmental studies, child advocacy, tutoring and domestic violence prevention. Working in a non-profit agency is also a chance to explore career possibilities in various job markets.
