Supporting Girls and Women of Color in Education

 

Saturday, October 28, 2017

11am-2pm
YWCA Midtown 

Join Twin Cities community advocates, youth, and University of Minnesota faculty for art, lunch, and discussions focused on building strategies to improve education for women and girls of color.

  • Share knowledge about challenges and opportunities facing girls and women of color in education
  • Create and exchange ideas to improve educational experiences and outcomes for girls and women of color
  • View art and public service announcements created by girls and young women
    • Cast your vote for the audience favorite!
  • Make art inspired by your favorite she-roes!

By attending this event, you may be eligible to apply for up to $10,000 in grant funding for Community-University collaborative projects. We invite you to network among participants who share your commitment to support women and girls of color’s educational opportunities and innovative thinking to solve pressing problems.  

The event is free and open to the public.

YWCA Midtown is located at 2121 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407 | 612-215-4333