a program of the ywca
1118 Fifth Avene
Seattle, WA 98101
(888)292-1912
"During our gatherings these special women have eased my
pain with their personal stories. Their hope has become my hope. Their love has
become my love. Their courage has become my courage..."
A Visit to WSU
Kelly and Nicole recently visited the WSU campus. Read this article in the Daily Evergreen for the full story!
BABES on TV The Seattle Channel profiled BABES and our production of Positive Dreams through their Community Stories program! Watch it by clicking on the link above.
BABES Network-YWCAis a peer support program for women living with HIV; a sisterhood of women facing HIV together. BABES was started by a group of
HIV positive women in Seattle, Washington who came together to share
information, experiences and support.
BABES is a program of the YWCA of Seattle-King County- Snohomish County that provides:
Peer Counseling
Support Groups
Gatherings
Retreats
Advocacy & Self-Advocacy Training
Educational Forums
Monthly Bi-lingual Newsletter
Outreach & Prevention Education
Mental Health therapy
For more information, please visit our Mission page.
Our HIV/AIDS Outreach & Prevention Education (HOPE) Project trains and coordinates people living with HIV to share their stories through media campaigns, speaking engagements and community forums in order to educate the public, combat stigma and stop the spread of HIV.