1 out of 6 American women have been the victim of an attempted sexual assault or a sexual assault in her lifetime. Samantha Wayant, Community Engagement Manager at YWCA Metro St. Louis, was interviewed as part of News 4 Investigates latest story on a sexual assault case that remains unsolved. She spoke on how there… Continue Reading Victim Advocate Featured in News 4 Investigates Story
February 23, 2023/St. Louis, Missouri – Cigna has selected YWCA Metro St. Louis as a recipient of their Bronze level Healthy Workforce Designation for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the health and well-being of its employees through a workplace wellness program. “We are thrilled to be recognized for success in investing in our employees’… Continue Reading YWCA Metro St. Louis Awarded Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation™
Domestic violence is the number one cause of homelessness for women. Dr. Cheryl Watkins, MBA, President & Chief Executive Officer of YWCA Metro St. Louis shared information about our Rapid Rehousing program for women and children fleeing violence with Paige Hulsey on News 4 at 4. Thank you to Paige and KMOV for helping us… Continue Reading Rapid Rehousing Featured On News 4 At 4
YWCA Metro St. Louis has received the National Program of Excellence accreditation from the National Head Start Association. We are the largest provider of direct Head Start services in the state of Missouri and the largest grantee of Head Start services in St. Louis City and County, currently serving more than 1,200 children and their… Continue Reading YWCA’s Award-Winning Head Start Program was featured on News 4 at 4