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YWCA St. Paul's $2.3 million cash appropriation bill approved!
YWCA St. Paul
Is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
Advancing
Racial Justice
YWCA St. Paul advances racial justice through education and advocacy in the community, by working with organizations seeking to build equity, and through programs focused on breaking down barriers in areas of significant racial and gender disparity. Learn More.
Fighting
Homelessness
Our range of housing programs combine affordable housing with customized support services that help participants stabilize their lives, build new skills, connect to community and secure a future of safe, stable housing. Learn More.
Building
Strength
The Health & Fitness center helps people live active lifestyles, prevent and manage chronic medical conditions and reduce stress through a variety of fitness options, membership types and financial assistance to help keep healthy living accessible. Learn More.
Overcoming
Barriers
In Employment & Economic Development programs people to build professional skills and overcome barriers to employment to enhance self-sufficiency. Learn More.
Empowering
Youth
Young people in our Youth Development programs create positive relationships with peers and staff to develop the skills and confidence to succeed in the classroom, work place and community. Learn More.
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Get to know a YWCA St. Paul Leader: Patricia Ogbeide-Ihama, MHRM MBA CLSSGB CPPM
This new series of staff features starts with one of our senior leaders, Patricia Ogbeide-Ihama. In celebration of her recent promotion to Chief Human Resources
Celebrating Ashley Booker’s First Year as CEO!
Join YWCA St. Paul as we celebrate a remarkable year under the leadership of Ashley Booker, CEO! In just one year, Ashley has elevated the
YWCA St. Paul CEO Featured in the Pioneer Press
in an article published by the Pioneer Press, YWCA St. Paul CEO Ashley Booker shared her vision for the future of the organization. Since joining
A letter from Ashley Booker, YWCA St. Paul CEO
I am pleased to report that the YWCA St. Paul + Element transition has been completed, and we are so grateful for your patience, understanding,
Empowerment with Element Gym and YWCA
What started as a cold call to Element from YWCA St. Paul’s new Executive Director Ashley Booker, just weeks after joining the team, soon became
Director of Housing Programs: Beatrice Laizer
Beatrice brings over a decade of experience in nonprofit work with a recent emphasis on housing programs and supportive services. A firm believer in housing