This election season has ignited the flame of change for women in America and reminds us of work yet to be done. The 2021 Inauguration highlighted women in an unprecedented way. Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic woman to serve as a Supreme Court Justice, swore Kamala Harris into office, officially making her the first… Continue Reading 2021 Inauguration is a Victory for Women
YWCA Greater Cleveland’s statement addressing terroristic attack on Capitol Hill:
YWCA GREATER CLEVELAND TO HONOR 8 WOMEN AT THE 45TH WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT CELEBRATION YWCA Greater Cleveland celebrates the 45th year of its signature Women of Achievement Awards ceremony. The Women of Achievement Academy boasts over 200 past honorees, all of whom are esteemed leaders, movers, and shakers, impacting businesses and communities across Northeast Ohio.… Continue Reading 2021 Women of Achievement Honorees
FEMALES ON THE FRONT LINES FEATURE: RACHEL NAPOLITANO Q: What is your current role at YWCA? A: Services Coordinator at Norma Herr Women’s Center Q: What does it mean to you to be on the front lines of this pandemic? A: Working at Norma Herr during the pandemic has highlighted for me the lack of… Continue Reading Females on the Frontlines Feature: Rachel Napolitano
Over the summer, A Place 4 Me received two huge donations of snacks and hygiene products – not from a food bank or local partner — but from a generous college student working hard to make ends meet. Boston University sophomore Greta (she/her/hers) returned to her family home in Shaker Heights when the COVID-19 pandemic… Continue Reading A Place 4 Me is Making a Difference for Young People
by Margaret Mitchell, YWCA Greater Cleveland, President & CEO Cleveland – July 10, 2020 – YWCA Greater Cleveland stands in solidarity with the Cleveland Indigenous Coalition, which is comprised of four northeast Ohio Native American organizations: the American Indian Movement of Ohio, the Lake Erie Professional Chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society;… Continue Reading Wake Up. Wake Up. Cleveland Must End Use of Indigenous Themes
Frances Taggert Holly Human Resources Director | Eaton Frances Taggert Holly is a passionate and dynamic leader. She is a global HR leader within Eaton’s Vehicle business. Since 2016, she has also had the honor to start and be a national leader for Eaton’s iERG, iConnect. iConnect is ther iERG for Black, African American and… Continue Reading Woman of Professional Excellence: Frances Taggert Holly
Jennifer White Senior Manager of Assurance Services | Ernest & Young As the Senior Manager of Assurance Services, Jennifer White, acts as a business partner and advisor to Ernest & Young. Through leadership and teamwork with a focus on technical and soft skill development, Jennifer is able to inspire both a positive and effective work… Continue Reading Woman of Professional Excellence: Jennifer White
Kristin Walker Boose Partner | Ulmer & Berne LLP The best piece of advice Kristin Walker Boose ever received was, “speak up, even if your voice shakes.” She was empowered by this and now, as a member of Ulmer & Berne’s real estate law group, sees this applicable to her personal and professional life. Along… Continue Reading Woman of Professional Excellence: Kristin Walker Boose
Wendy J. Snyder Finance Director | University Hospitals Health System, Inc Wendy Snyder manages the daily financial operations of UH Seidman Cancer Center and provides financial support to leaders and departments within UH Seidman Cancer Center, as well as Finance Leadership within UH. Snyder truly enjoys sharing the healthcare knowledge that she has gathered over… Continue Reading Woman of Professional Excellence: Wendy J. Snyder