Shubhada Saxena, SAIVA, 2014 YWCA Women of the Year Award

Shubhada Saxena has worked hard to improve the lives of immigrant seniors in Austin. Her organization SAIVA enables seniors to give back to their community. In the beginning the organization was solely supported by Shubhada’s family foundation, the Saxena Foundation, to help provide transportation to seniors to enable them to volunteer. Saxena’s long term goal is to create culture sensitive senior housing. Saxena has … Continue reading Shubhada Saxena, SAIVA, 2014 YWCA Women of the Year Award

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Sheryl Cole, Austin City Council Mayor Pro-Tem, YWCA 2014 Women of the Year Award

Sheryl Cole currently holds the office of Mayor Pro-Tem on the Austin City Council. She is the first Black women to serve on the Austin City Council and the constant factor of change in the community. Cole challenges racism and empowers women each day as she works to improve the community as a council member. Cole uses her role to help minority women with their … Continue reading Sheryl Cole, Austin City Council Mayor Pro-Tem, YWCA 2014 Women of the Year Award

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