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Learn More 2024 YWCA Women’s Triathlon On your mark, get set and go online — Registration is full but you can still register as a fundraiser. Consider helping out on race day as a volunteer! Register Today Your Membership Drives our Mission Join Now for $30 in the month of May! Learn More YWCA Minneapolis is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women and girls, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. What We Do ↘ Through equity-centered programs and advocacy focused on racial justice, education and wellness, we create leaders, spark positive change, and improve the health of our community for all. Learn more Our Programs ↘ YWCA Minneapolis serves thousands of people every year — offering high-quality, affordable early childhood education; providing comprehensive support services and educational enrichment activities for all youth; equipping community members with the knowledge and skills to address racial issues at all levels; advocating for public policy changes; and operating community fitness facilities. Early Childhood Education Our anti-bias curriculum offers whole-child learning approach to build children’s development. Learn More Girls & Youth We equip girls and youth to nurture their confidence, relationships and power to be leaders. Learn More Racial Justice We fight racism and promote justice for all people until justice just is. Learn More Health & Fitness A space where youth and their families can connect to health and wellness and community services. Learn More Upcoming Events Other Events Aug 11 Aug 11, 2024 Women’s Triathlon Aug 11, 2024 The 2024 YWCA Women’s Triathlon is the perfect opportunity to test your fitness, connect with the community and get inspired by athletes of every size, shape and level of ability. Aug 11, 2024 Become a Member Today ↘ Your fitness membership moves our mission. Join as a member to access our pool and fitness facility at YWCA Midtown. Learn more Reach Out ↘ Together, we create meaningful change in Minnesota. YWCA Minneapolis has been building an inclusive community, furthering race and gender equity, empowering women and girls to be leaders, and improving health and wellness for over 130 years. We have an ambitious mission and we can’t do it alone. Our work is fueled by the people who believe in our work and put their values into action. Each year, people like you give 14,900+ volunteer hours to elevate our work and 1,460+ donors champion our mission. Take a look at the many ways you can join our community and make an impact below! Donate By making a one-time or recurring monthly donation, you can contribute directly to our Minneapolis community and be a strong supporter of change. Donate Volunteer Your time and talents are valuable! Contribute directly to YWCA Minneapolis programs by volunteering for a one-time event, such as one of our triathlons — or for an ongoing program like Girls Inc. View Opportunities Community Impact ↘ YWCA Minneapolis is on a mission to eliminate racism and empower women and girls. For more than 130 years, we have worked to create opportunities to overcome social injustice, particularly in matters of race and gender. Each year we serve more than 15,000 people in our community through high-quality programs and advocacy focused on racial justice, early learning, youth development and wellness. Early Childhood Education 617 children from 445 households, 349 headed by a single parent Girls & Youth 921 participants across our seven programs Racial Justice & Public Policy 2,000+ individuals gained racial justice and public policy/advocacy understanding Health & Wellness 5,910 seniors attend fitness classes for older adults 93% of preschoolers met rigorous early learning standards indicating kindergarten readiness 93% of youth reported having a positive relationship with a caring adult Learn more Support our programs What’s Happening The latest updates from YWCA Minneapolis News Feed Apr 29, 2024 YWCA Minneapolis Inaugural Camille J Gage Fellowship Awardee: Amoké Kubat Apr 29, 2024 Congratulations to Amoke Kubat, our inaugural Camille J Gage Fellowship awardee. Apr 29, 2024 Mar 28, 2024 Uptown Building Update Mar 28, 2024 An update on the YWCA Minneapolis Uptown building. Mar 28, 2024 Mar 10, 2024 Downtown Building Update Mar 10, 2024 Mar 10, 2024 Feb 13, 2024 YWCA Minneapolis for workforce development recognized by city leaders. Feb 13, 2024 Feb 13, 2024 Dec 5, 2023 Shelley Carthen Watson among Twin Cities Business 100 for 2024 Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 Oct 23, 2023 YWCA Minneapolis Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors Oct 23, 2023 Oct 23, 2023 Support our mission to eliminate racism and empower women ↘ $25 Provides a healthy sexuality kit for youth Donate $50 Provides a 1-month fitness membership to a senior Donate $250 Sponsors a racial justice community workshop Donate $500 Provides 8 weeks of swim lessons for 10 youth Donate Other Ways To Give → Sign up for our newsletter! Careers Locations Member Account Sign-in Privacy Policy Blog Newsroom Donate Contact Us © 2024 YWCA Minneapolis YWCA Minneapolis is a 501(c)(3) non-profit social services organization dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women and children throughout our community. 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