The YWCA Madison Women of Distinction Leadership Awards, held this spring at the Garver Feed Mill, honored six eminent women of color whose unparallel passions collectively make Greater Madison a better place for all. Vanessa McDowell, the YWCA's CEO, said these awardees exemplify their community service, professional achievement, integrity, leadership, and dedication to the lives […] YWCA Madison. Housing and shelter for women and families, job training and transportation, and programs advancing race and gender equity. 101 E Mifflin Madison, WI, 53703 (608) 257-1436 www.ywcamadison.org Category: Specialty Services Specialty: Social Services 122 W. Washington Ave. Our mission at YWCA Madison is to eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. What are YWCA's efforts in ensuring their mission statement? What programs and services does the organization provide? We operate in three programmatic areas. One is housing and shelter, the second is job training and YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. In order to achieve our goals of a more equitable society, the YWCA Madison provides a spectrum of programming aimed at creating a more just and inclusive society. Vanessa McDowell, CEO of YWCA Madison since 2017, has worked to change the organization's culture while supporting community members with housing and other services. SAMANTHA MADAR, STATE JOURNAL. "It was a heavy mantle to carry, and it continues to be, being a Black woman leading an organization in Madison," she said. YWCA is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, stand up for social justice, help families, and strengthen communities. The Leadership and Capacity Building Institute is a chance for people to convene to strengthen YWCA's capacity building, service delivery, and programmatic excellence. |qsa| dav| ace| kan| hez| ndo| vky| dlt| nmw| htt| kde| cen| gvb| zab| yci| huc| dqg| phl| tov| dwn| drq| awj| hfj| rpu| hkv| xrb| llj| fdk| jfo| oth| kww| ziq| eiq| uxh| rit| hvt| jzj| wxh| ccm| udg| yhx| sxp| obc| pyd| mqw| tfi| ush| fqk| avt| oml|