Welcome to the Our Voices blog, where we share voices throughout YWCA Minneapolis, including the stories from members and participants whose lives are changed by YWCA. The stories will give you a closer look at the work we do, and the people who are equipped to create brighter futures for themselves and their families.
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June 7, 2022 In the midst of a school year filled with disruptions, our Strong Fast Fit program remained a consistent part of our participants’ lives. YWCA Minneapolis provided youth...
May 3, 2022 Girls Inc. Eureka! is a five-year program for girls interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Each month during the school year, participants in grades 8-12...
April 4, 2022 YWCA Minneapolis Girls Inc. Eureka! is a five-year summer and school-year program for girls interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields. In partnership with the College of...
March 2, 2022 Sexuality education incorporates many aspects of people’s lives. Our Contact Plus program creates various content that not only provides accurate sexual health information but also cultivates a...
National STEM Day is celebrated every year on November 8 to encourage youth to explore their interests in the fields of science, technology, engineering, art and math. YWCA affiliates across...
Teanna first learned about YWCA Minneapolis’ Strong Fast Fit program when a community member mentioned it to her — she did some digging to find out how to enroll. Her...
