YWCA Duluth
A local nonprofit making tangible change through passionate advocacy, innovative programs and transformational events with a mission to empower women and end racism.
PROGRAMS
Young Leaders
Program
Launched in 2025, the Young Leaders Program provides paid internships that offer changemaking opportunities.
New Neighbors
Program
YWCA Duluth connects people and families with resources and services across Northeastern MN for housing, employment, legal services and more. Our services are available to all new Americans.
ADVOCACY
Childcare Implementation
Task Force
YWCA Duluth convened a group of local leaders to address and change the childcare crisis in the Northland.
Minneosta
Equal Rights
Amendment
As a partner to Minnesotans for Equal Rights, YWCA Duluth supports efforts to pass the MN ERA.
EVENTS
Raising Voices
Speaker Series
An initiative of YWCA Duluth to amplify the voices of modern-day leaders who educate, organize, and inspire action that align with our five justice pillars — democratic, economic, gender, immigration and racial justice.
Gender Joy
Art Show
An art salon held in the Zeitgeist Arts Building to showcase the JOY girls, women and genderqueer people feel in their bodies. Buy 2026 artwork here!
“Feminism is a movement
to end sexism,
sexist exploitation
and oppression.”
Bell Hooks
