YWCA Women of Excellence: Inga Klahr

What inspires you?

My mother for always believing in me, my father for showing me the value of hard work, my kids for just going for it, and the opportunity to helping others.

What advice do you have for others?

Stay humble, work hard, be kind, laugh often, and enjoy life.

What is the greatest lesson you have learned on your journey?

Life is too short - so live your life to the fullest and make a difference along the way.

What does your vision for our community look like?

To cultivation of an environment where there is peace, equality, educational opportunities for all children regardless of economic status; and encouragement of new businesses in our community to ensure growth which will reduce unemployment and poverty.

What does "Equal - Powerful - Unstoppable" mean to you?

With the support of your family and friends and the willingness to stand for what you believe in, there are no limits and you are truly unstoppable.