Our First 35 Years

Project Walking Fete: Make Health a Habits • Annual walk-a-thon for hunger relief mirrored events in over 40 states, the District of Columbia; Nassau, Bahamas; and Frankfort, Germany Triumph House Project • Provided executive coaching and strategic planning sessions for agency’s executive director and staff of center for homeless women and children within the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority • Partnered with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to contribute more than 150 toys and educational games, enabling mothers to provide holiday gifts to their children Color Me Learning • Innovative literacy pilot program of oral readings, storytelling, games, video and audiotapes, book parties, and book fairs • Designed for teen mothers and their children from the YWCA’s Project Redirection Program Project LEAD: High Expectations • As part of national Links program, the chapter promoted values clarification and a positive self-esteem among City of Cleveland City middle-school children

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