The Young Women’s Initiative of Minnesota is a partnership between the Governor’s Office and the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota.

Young Women’s Initiative of Minnesota

The Young Women’s Initiative of Minnesota is a partnership between the Governor’s Office and the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota. This multi-year initiative elevates the leadership and solutions of young women, specifically young women of color, Indigenous young women, young women from Greater Minnesota, LGBTQ+ youth, and young women with disabilities.

Young women between the ages of 16-24 are encouraged to apply by submitting the following materials:

  • An application form
  • One letter of recommendation from a teacher, mentor, or professor
  • (Optional) Resume

Materials should be submitted by email to gov.appointments@state.mn.us or by mail to 75 Rev Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Ste. 130, Saint Paul, MN 55155 by Friday, October 18, 2019.