Join our thriving community of doers and changemakers! YWCA Minneapolis is an organization with a 130-year history of passionate advocacy and equity-centered programs focused on racial justice, early childhood education, youth development and wellness. Our work is fueled by the people who believe in our mission and put their values into action. Each year, people like you give 14,900+ volunteer hours to advance our mission and make our life-changing programs and events happen.
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For more information about volunteering or group volunteer opportunities, email the volunteer coordinator.
YWCA Minneapolis lives by our mission of eliminating racism and empowering women and girls through our high-quality programs and events. Browse all current opportunities and other one-time events.
We’re proud to provide full-time day care programs built around an anti-bias curriculum that teaches children to foster strong relationships and respect all points of view. Our afterschool programs equip girls and youth to be learners, leaders and creators of change so they graduate from high school ready for college and careers. Browse ongoing volunteer roles in our early childhood education and youth programs with varying commitments.
A Service Enterprise certification is awarded to organizations that leverage volunteers and their skills to successfully deliver on their social missions. Certified organizations have integrated volunteers deeply into their strategic plan and organizational infrastructure, thereby allowing them to reduce costs, and increase efficiency and effectiveness in providing services to fulfill their mission. As a result, volunteers change the core of the organization for the better!