YWCA Dayton will honor Hannah’s Treasure Chest for their tireless work to serve children in our community at our Voices Against Violence breakfast on Oct. 4. The 21st annual Voices Against Violence will be held 7:30 a.m.-9 a.m., Oct. 4, at Sinclair Community College. Voices Against Violence is held annually in October in honor of… Continue Reading YWCA Dayton to honor Hannah’s Treasure Chest
YWCA Dayton is pleased to name Barbara Ward as the organization’s new Director of Development and Communications. Ward has more than 20 years of experience in community advocacy, including her most recent position as YWCA Dayton’s Associate Director of Advocacy and Outreach. “YWCA Dayton has been on a mission in this community since it was… Continue Reading YW names new director of development and communications
Donations of clothes and household goods can pile up during the summer at YWCA Dayton, as people clear out their garages and attics and move out of school. But thanks to a group of University of Dayton students, the donation room is clear and fully sorted. The students who visited YW were with the UD… Continue Reading Students with UD Callings serve YW clients
Today is National CROWN Day, a day set aside to celebrate Black hair and advocate for laws that end race-based hair discrimination. The movement to end hair discrimination is of particular importance to YWCA Dayton, as an organization dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women and also as the operator of two domestic violence shelters.… Continue Reading YWCA Dayton celebrates National CROWN Day
YWCA Dayton welcomed community partners, elected officials and members of the public to our annual meeting this week, celebrating our impact in 2022 and anticipating the possibilities for 2023. We reflected on an incredible year on mission in 2022. That includes: 6,751 hotline calls answered Over 450 youth served by our prevention programs The launch… Continue Reading Annual Meeting celebrates YW impact