This fall, come play your way to a happy, thriving life of realizing your dreams. On Sunday, October 12th, 2014 from 2-5PM at the Great Lawn in City Park, WWAV will host its first visioning salon of 2014! We will hold a sacred space that will allow community members to create and tap into their […]
WWAV Outreach Workers Prepare for Launch of Transgender Women Circles
Wendi Cooper, Women With a Vision’s Community Navigator, has been preparing for the launch of WWAV’s “Girls With a Pearl” series, doing outreach in the French Quarter and across the city to inform transgender women about the new program. Girls With a Pearl is a social mixer and safe space for transgender women, combining conversation, […]
WWAV to Host Social Mixer and Story Circle for Transgender Women, Part of New Emerge Project!
Announcing: GIRLS WITH A PEARL Girls With a Pearl is a bimonthly social mixer and safe space for transgender women. Join WWAV for conversation, dinner, and story sharing as we mix it up to talk about how to be healthy in our relationships. Why Girls With a Pearl? “The ideal pearl is perfectly round and […]
WWAV's Holiday Program Highlights Growing Community Needs
This past holiday season WWAV continued our twenty-year tradition of providing holiday gifts and dinners for residents in our community. In the process of meeting with families over the holidays, we heard stories that highlighted so many of the issues we tackle in our advocacy – the issues of food access, transportation access, and the […]
WWAV Executive Director Speaks at Tulane's Audre Lorde Week
Women With a Vision’s Deon Haywood will be speaking at Tulane University’s second annual Audre Lorde Week. The week is an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, and community members to come together to develop tools for using human difference as a springboard for creative change. According to the organizers, the experiences planned for the week […]