Jhaniqua Palmer Returns as YWCA CEO | Wilmington News

Jhaniqua Palmer is back at the helm as CEO of YWCA Lower Cape Fear, officially taking the reins on August 10th after a thorough board search. She previously led key initiatives in racial justice, economic empowerment, and job training from 2019–2023, and now brings national experience from her work with YWCA USA—including UN missions—to guide the organization’s next chapter. With a Master of Divinity from Duke and a bachelor’s from Bennett College, plus recognition as Wilmington’s 40 Under 40, she’s poised to strengthen strategy, operations, fundraising, and community programs—all while staying true to the mission of ending racism and empowering women and families in the region. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/843281b558ec685e