Eliminating Racism Empowering Women

ywca of the mohawk valley

Programs

We have, and will continue to change the societal values that result in the devaluation of women.

We have, and will continue to eliminate blatant and subtle forms of racial discrimination.

Domestic & Sexual Violence Services

We provide a range of services, including a 24-hour hotline, emergency and transitional shelters, and victim advocacy programs.

Community Education

Prevention driven education is provided to thousands of individuals every year throughout the Mohawk Valley. Children and adults a like are given the skills and knowledge necessary to stop the cycle of violence.

Housing

We serve women and their children at two emergency shelters and a transitional housing facility. We also provide housing and programming for teenage girls seeking a safe and supportive place to call home.

Child Advocacy Center

The YWCA of the Mohawk Valley uses a collaborative team approach working with the assistance of local law enforcement to insure that sexual crimes committed against children are investigated and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.