Monday, February 16, 2026
Looking to Strengthen Your Career and Financial Future? Apply Now! The YWCA Southern Arizona is accepting applications for YWORKS S.T.R.I.V.E. 2nd Generation English Cohort.
Our 10-week, 20-session cohort is designed to help participants develop a strong career and financial wellness foundation, boosting confidence and reducing stress, including key components in increasing earning potential and breaking cycles of generational poverty and stress-related health challenges.
You will develop leadership skills while learning different concepts that will empower you to make informed decisions and advance your career and financial goals, such as
- Learning essential career skills like customer service, applying transferable skills, resume writing, & Interviewing
- Basics of budgeting, saving, credit, salary, and wages
- Understanding how mental health/trauma impacts finances
- Creating awareness in our decision-making process
- Gaining access to one-on-one peer coaching
Interviews begin: TBD
Cohort begins: TBD
Class Schedule: Every Monday and Wednesday, 3-5 PM
Graduation: TBD
YWORKS STRIVE: associated costs
Course registration fee: $25.00
If you have any program questions, please contact RaShaunda Ridle at rridle@ywcatucson.org
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Join our monthly orientation session to explore our programs and upcoming events. Sessions are held on the second Tuesday of each month from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. via Zoom. Claim your spot now and embark on your journey with us!Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Build Academy Spring 2026 is a 10-week virtual cohort comprising 20 workshops led by experienced industry professionals. Sessions are held twice per week and cover a wide range of essential business topics, including business law, marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), operations, banking, artificial intelligence, and more. Participants will gain practical knowledge and strategic insights designed to help advance and strengthen their businesses.