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United we stand. Together we act.

Until the land of the free is free of racism.

Until the home of the brave is brave enough to change.

Until “by the people” and “for the people” means doing right by all the people.

Until justice just is.

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For over 160 years, YWCA has been on the front lines advocating for equal pay, immigration reform, voting rights, and many other issues that impact women, girls, and BIPOC* communities.

For over 160 years, YWCA has been on the front lines advocating for equal pay, immigration reform, voting rights, and many other issues that impact women, girls, and BIPOC* communities.

*Black, Indigenous, and people of color

We provide safe, affordable, and reliable child care and early childhood education for over 200,000 kids annually.

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Child care & education

Civic engagement

Across America, YWCAs work to protect voting rights, fight voter suppression, and help build political power in our communities.

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We advocate for policies that help eliminate stereotypes, biases, and racist power dynamics from our justice system—so everyone has equal opportunity and protection under the law.

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Criminal Justice Reform

Financial & Economic Disparities

Our economic empowerment programs serve more than 122,000 women, helping close the wealth gap and create opportunities for BIPOC communities.

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To combat health inequities and disparities, we provide health, safety, and wellness programs to over 900,000 women and girls—and advocate for policies that support them.

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Health & Safety

Child care &
education

We provide safe, affordable, and reliable childcare and early childhood education for over 200,000 kids annually.

Source

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

Across America, YWCAs work to protect voting rights, fight voter suppression, and help build political power in our communities.

Source

CRIMINAL
JUSTICE
REFORM

We advocate for policies that help eliminate stereotypes, biases, and racist power dynamics from our justice system—so everyone has equal opportunity and protection under the law.

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FINANCIAL &
ECONOMIC DISPARITIES

Our economic empowerment programs serve more than 122,000 women, helping close the wealth gap and create opportunities for BIPOC communities.

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HEALTH &
SAFETY

To combat health inequities and disparities, we provide health, safety, and wellness programs to over 900,000 women and girls—and advocate for policies that support them.

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Help us create a world where justice just is.

Since our inception, we’ve fought systemic racism and broken down barriers to racial and economic justice. Our work has never been more critical—and neither has your support.

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