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Pizarro: Former 'Housewives' actress to speak at YWCA's luncheon
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Apr 21, 2008
... but the Emmy-winning actress will take on a different role this fall as the keynote speaker at the YWCA of Silicon Valley's annual luncheon. ...

Life after rape: Women share stories to help others navigate recovery
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Apr 27, 2008
The YWCA of Silicon Valley Rape Crisis Center has helped enormously, Mary Sue says. A volunteer came with her to the hospital, held her hand. ...

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Beatrice Yormark, president of Echelon
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - May 6, 2008
In 2001, the Santa Clara Valley YWCA gave her one of its Tribute to Women in Industry (TWIN) awards. In April, Echelon named Robert Maxfield to the interim ...
Echelon Mourns Loss of Bea Yormark FOXBusiness
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Erskine Award honors 5 women
Worcester Telegram, MA - May 7, 2008
WORCESTER— Five women whose accomplishments have helped improve the community, especially for women and girls, received the YWCA’s Katharine F. Erskine ...

Pizarro: Lockheed challenges others to join in SJ charity walk
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Apr 11, 2008
By Sal Pizarro Last year, Lockheed brought 51 participants to the "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" event, which raises money and awareness for the YWCA's rape ...
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YWCA of Silicon Valley
Press Releases:

17th Annual YWCA Luncheon 10/18/07

"Rape is always a crime, even when it's hard to prove" 6/3/07

23rd Tribute to Women (TWIN) Awards 5/11/07