Dr. Cheryl Watkins, MBA, president and CEO, YWCA Metro St. Louis | This opinion piece originally appeared in the Southeast Missourian OPINION: Missouri faces a severe child care shortage, with most counties lacking adequate options for families — costing the state...
Cheryl Watkins This opinion piece originally appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Accessible and affordable early childhood education is the backbone of a thriving community. Many local and state entities are prioritizing our children in the St. Louis region, a...
Dear YWCA Family and Friends, The nomination of Vice President Kamala Harris broke barriers and laid a new path that inspired and energized millions across the country and throughout the world. That is a fact. And, this historic achievement means that a generation of...
Dr. Cheryl Watkins, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer of YWCA Metro St. Louis, is taking the opportunity to engage and educate the community through local media channels about our remarkable 120-year anniversary milestone. From offering secure and safe...
Union Station glowed purple on Wednesday, October 18 to raise awareness of domestic violence. The YWCA held Advocates & Allies: Community Response & Vigil for Domestic Violence to honor the victims and survivors of domestic violence at The Wheel at St. Louis...
