Event
YWI Power Up Summit

Event Details
- When:
- September 27, 2025
- Time:
- 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Where:
- Minnesota Humanities Center: 987 Ivy Ave E, St Paul, MN 55106 (view map)
About the Event
Join us to celebrate and launch the new cohorts of Young Women’s Initiative (YWI) participants!
Members of this year’s YWI Statewide Cabinet, Mankato Cabinet, Innovators program, and alumni will gather for a fun day of connecting with each other, eating delicious food, and learning how to build community power together.
YWI Alumni are invited to arrive between 1:45-2 p.m. to meet current Cabinet members and Innovators. Alumni are welcome to stay until the end of the program at 4:30 p.m. if you are able.
Greater Minnesota participants, please reach out to ywi@wfmn.org for lodging assistance. For transportation support, reach out to your program facilitator.
- Cabinet members, contact Maricruz Lozano Rios at YWCA St. Paul.
- Mankato Cabinet, contact Cheyenne Munoz.
- Innovators, contact Lee Vue at YLI.
Agenda:
9:45 a.m. – Doors Open
10 a.m. – Start of Program & Group activities
12 p.m. – Lunch and headshots
1 p.m. – Budgeting with BMO
2 p.m. – Teatime with Alumni
3 p.m. – Civic Engagement Training
4 p.m. – Closing Circle
4:30 p.m. – Adjourn
