This is your space. This is your community. This is where you belong.
At YWCA Mankato, adult programming isn’t just about events, it’s about connection, empowerment, & transformation.
Here, you’ll find a place to discover your strengths, share your voice, and grow alongside others who believe that community and belonging come first. Whether you’re looking to build leadership skills, find support, cultivate new friendships, or deepen your understanding of social justice and community, you belong here.
We believe in the power of collective strength. We believe in you. And we believe that together we can build a more inclusive, empowered, and connected community.
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Adult Craft Night
Crafting has a way of opening doors to honest conversation, to mutual care, and to a sense of calm in uncertain times. Whether you come for the project, the people, or the pause from the noise, you’ll leave with more than what you made.
This winter, pull up a chair. Bring your whole self. Let’s get crafty …together.
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2026 Winter Reads
Movements don’t always start in the streets. Sometimes, they start in the pages of a book.
When we read banned books together, we reclaim stories that challenge power, amplify marginalized voices, and inspire us to build a more just world.
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Elizabeth Kearney Women's Leadership Program
A gender-specific leadership program that takes a cohort of women through 9-months of leadership development.
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YWCA Mankato is passionate about connecting women and girls across cultures, abilities, and socio-economic status.
Why?
Because as half of the population, women and girls can lead the way toward the creation of a more inclusive and just community.
If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, let us know by filling out the form below!