Westmoreland County: A Case Study

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The YWCA of Westmoreland County is known as one of the best places to work in Westmoreland. Your company does so much for the community and it would be an honor to be a part of your team. I would like to express my interested in the Executive Director position. I am apply for this position because I hope to make a difference in empowering women and stop acts of racism in the community. I am currently enrolled in the PhD program for Administration and Leadership at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. The program is grounded in sociology and economics, which has afforded me a unique skill set in addressing social issues in the economic environment.

My skills and experience fits my understanding of what this position entails because I am a visionary

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