YWCA Greater Cincinnati
Melonee R. Ridgeway currently serves as the Prevention Education Coordinator at YWCA Greater Cincinnati, a position held since March 2017. Additionally, Melonee R. Ridgeway is the President and CEO of Violets & Pearls, a company established in June 1995 that specializes in creating quality gift baskets for various occasions and offers 100% soy candles available in over 30 fragrances. Melonee R. Ridgeway earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work from Central State University, where studies were completed from 1982 to 1986.
YWCA Greater Cincinnati
YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. YWCA, the largest women's organization in the world is an international movement with associations in 122 countries and over 300 American communities. YWCA empowers new generations of women in our community by breaking the cycle of women in need & paving the way for future leaders. YWCA is a driving force in empowering women, furthering racial justice, developing women as leaders & ending violence against women. For more information visit our website: www.ywcacincinnati.org