YWCA Metro St. Louis featured on FOX 2 for Community Event/Vigil for Domestic Violence
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...
KSDK DVAM Educational Campaign
All October long, a Domestic Violence Awareness Month Educational Campaign ran on air on KSDK and KSDK.com. Throughout the month in collaboration with our YWCA staff we aired special segments on Show Me St. Louis educating viewers on our services for victims of...
YWCA Metro St. Louis Invites Community to Advocate for Change During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
St. Louis/October 2, 2023 - October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and YWCA Metro St. Louis proudly reaffirms its commitment to empowering survivors domestic violence. As the largest provider of domestic violence and sexual assault services in the region, YWCA...
Gender Bias and Equity: A Discussion with Professor Kim Norwood at YWCA Metro St. Louis
St. Louis/September 25, 2023 – YWCA Metro St. Louis is proud to announce Professor of Law at Washington University School in St. Louis School of Law and YWCA Academy of Leaders member Kim Norwood as the next featured speaker in our Academy of Leaders Speaker Series....
YWCA Metro St. Louis Announces 2023 Leaders of Distinction
September 6, 2023/St. Louis, Missouri - YWCA Metro St. Louis is pleased to announce its 2023 Leaders of Distinction, to be honored at the 43rd Annual YWCA Leader Lunch on Thursday, December 7. The women will take their place among the YWCA Academy of Leaders (300+...
YWCA Metro St. Louis featured in Ladue News for YWCA USA Women’s Empowerment Award
On Friday, June 9, YWCA Metro St. Louis received YWCA USA’s 2023 Association Excellence Award for mission impact in the field of Women’s Empowerment at YWCA USA's National Conference in Washington, D.C. Thank you to Ladue News for highlighting this recognition and our...
YWCA Metro St. Louis joins Partnership to Address Childcare Worker Shortage in Missouri
Organizations from St. Louis and Kansas City have partnered with the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) to address the shortage of childcare workers in the state. By Jason Strickland YWCA Metro St. Louis, the Urban League of...
Dr. Cheryl Watkins named one of St. Louis Business Journal’s Most Influential Business Women
For 24 years, St. Louis Business Journal has celebrated women and female business leaders in various industries throughout the St. Louis region. The 2023 class of Most Influential Business Women represents women leaders who are making strides in their business or...
YWCA Metro St. Louis Recognized with YWCA USA’s 2023 Association Excellence Award for Impact in Women’s Empowerment
Monday, June 12, 2023 /St. Louis, Missouri – YWCA Metro St. Louis is proud to announce that it has received YWCA USA’s 2023 Association Excellence Award for mission impact in the field of Women’s Empowerment. The award was presented at the YWCA USA National Conference...
Author Shelly Tochluk featured in St. Louis Post Dispatch ahead of Interactive Discussion
Author Shelly Tochluk was interviewed by the St. Louis Post Dispatch prior to her interaction discussion, It's Okay to Be White: A Roadmap to a Positive, Antiracist Life, on Thursday, May 18 at the Phyllis Wheatley Heritage Center. Read the article below: Advice...