YWCA Cass Clay at 3100 12th Ave S in Fargo operates ND's largest women's shelter alongside economic empowerment programs — financial coaching, workforce training, and the Women's Leadership Network. Day and evening shelter intake is by calling 701-232-3449. The campus also runs the only certified DV legal advocate program for the Red River Valley.
701-232-3449 · 3100 12th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103
The Junior League of Fargo-Moorhead trains women in volunteer leadership through hands-on community projects — currently focused on food security and education equity in the Red River Valley. Provisional class begins each fall. Call 701-235-8836 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm or attend a Tuesday-evening info session at their HQ. Membership dues are tiered for early-career women.
701-235-8836 · Fargo, ND
The SBA North Dakota District Office in Fargo at 657 2nd Ave N coordinates the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) federal contracting certification, the InnovateHER program, and SBA Express loan products favorable to women-owned firms. Call 701-239-5131 Mon-Fri to schedule a counseling appointment or attend a free Lender Match event.
701-239-5131 · Fargo, ND