Dr. Yohuru Williams, YWCA St. Paul’s Board Chair takes a straightforward approach to allocating his time. “Part of my calculation is to ask, where is the greatest need and where can I have the greatest impact? Where I allocate my time is influenced by where I can create ripples—ripples that amplify the work that’s already being done.”
Familiar to taking leaps of faith, Liesl Kistow joined the board of YWCA St. Paul to help give back to the community. Her corporate strategic knowledge combined with her compassion make her an invaluable resource.
Familiar to taking leaps of faith, Liesl Kistow joined the board of YWCA St. Paul to help give back to the community. Her corporate strategic knowledge combined with her compassion make her an invaluable resource.
Grayce Belvedere Young built a career helping leaders and organizations create new opportunities. She has also helped organizations, including YWCA St. Paul, with her volunteer efforts, focusing her time on her passions.
YWCA St. Paul Board Vice Chair Shelley Carthen Watson has many talents and interests but giving back to the community is her passion. She is a long-time supporter of YWCA’s across the country, providing her time and expertise to help make a difference.
At a time when Esther Tomljanovich needed community the most, YWCA St. Paul was there to provide shelter and support. The former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice went on to break through barriers to have an exceptional career.
As Executive Director for HRK Foundation, Kathleen Fluegel worked to promote healthy families and healthy communities through the lens of racial equity and inclusion. Kathleen has been a long-time advocate, champion and friend to YWCA St. Paul and we wish her well in her retirement.
As Beverly Jones Heydinger’s exalted tenure as YWCA St. Paul Board Chair comes to end, she provides insight and advice for those considering Board service.
The Health & Fitness Center will be closed on Monday, January 12. This is a Temporary, precautionary closure to support the safety and well-being of our community. We will share updates as they become available.
