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As we mark five years since the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, we pause to honor his life, grieve the deep injustice of his death and recommit ourselves to the fight for racial justice.
What happened in our city reverberated across the world—and continues to shape our collective movement for equity and human dignity.
YWCA Minneapolis held its 15th annual YWCA Minneapolis Women’s Triathlon at Lake Nokomis on Aug. 11. With over 1,200 athletes registered for the race and 940 competing, it stands as one of the largest triathlons of its kind in the contiguous United States.
Macalester College News profiled YWCA Minneapolis President and CEO and Mac alumna Shelley Carthen Watson and her journey of political and intellectual engagement throughout her life.
Julie Schlueter Engen will join YWCA Minneapolis as the Vice President of Human Resources effective Monday, Oct. 24. Engen comes to this senior leadership post with more than two decades of experience in the field of human resources.
For her leadership, Shelley Carthen-Watson, president and CEO of YWCA Minneapolis, joins 23 remarkable Twin Cities women recognized with the Women of Color Achievement Award.
Nickelodeon star, rapper, dancer and model, Lay Lay will visit YWCA Minneapolis for a special meet and greet with the organization's youth community, Friday, Oct. 21.