YWCA Clark County

YWCA Clark County

Individual and Family Services

Vancouver, WA 1,187 followers

On a mission to eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

About us

Our Mission: YWCA Clark County is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. What We Do: We serve more than 12,000 people each year who are escaping domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse and neglect, as well as youth in foster care. We also just opened a Women's Leadership Center that works to empower women of all ages to realize and harness their leadership abilities through structured seminars, roundtable discussions and goal-oriented activities.

Industry
Individual and Family Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Vancouver, WA
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1916
Specialties
domestic violence, child advocacy, sexual assault, homelessness, preschool, womens leadership, and empowerment

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Employees at YWCA Clark County

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    As the new school year approaches, it's important to remember the well-being of our youth. Returning to school can be exciting but also challenging for some. At YWCA Clark County, our Prevention Program focuses on helping youth navigate relationships and maintain mental health. Let’s support our children in building healthy, positive connections this school year. 🏫 Learn more about our Prevention Program and how you can get involved at https://lnkd.in/gbSwXyTd.

    • Graphic with the title 'Support Youth Well-Being This School Year'. Bullet points include: Mental Health - Address the excitement and challenges of returning to school; Relationships - Help youth build healthy, positive connections; Prevention Program - Focus on stopping violence before it starts; Get Involved - Learn more at ywcaclarkcounty.org/prevention
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    Enrollment is now open for Y’s Care, our therapeutic preschool program designed for children ages 2½ to 5. Y’s Care focuses on creating a nurturing environment where children can explore, collaborate, and grow. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, our program helps children develop essential social-emotional skills, preparing them for a bright future. Classes are available Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with financial assistance for eligible families. Secure your child’s spot today! For more details, contact Leah Reitz at 360-906-9128 or lreitz@ywcaclarkcounty.org. #YWCAClarkCounty #Preschool #EnrollmentOpen

    • Y's Care Children's Program Now Enrolling. M/T/W/Th, 8 am - 4 pm/ Therapeutic Preschool Program. Financial Assistance Available.
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    Join us at Art at the Cave this Saturday for an Artist Talk—a unique opportunity to hear directly from the artists about their thoughts and techniques that went into their works for the Belonging Art Exhibit. 🗓️ When: Aug 17th, 1-2 PM 📍 Where: Art at the Cave, 108 East Evergreen Boulevard, Vancouver, WA, 98660 Commissions from all sales will be donated to YWCA Clark County. #CommunityArt #Belonging

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    Do you have an idea to empower youth and create meaningful change? We are calling for workshop proposals for the BIPOC Youth Summit 2024! This is your chance to lead a session that inspires, educates, and uplifts BIPOC youth in Clark County. 📅 Proposal Submission Deadline: August 26, 2024, by 11:59 PM. Submit your workshop proposal before the deadline and be a part of something transformative. Learn more by visiting https://lnkd.in/g_nRA7eN #BIPOCYouthSummit #AgentsOfChange #YWCAClarkCounty

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    The Belonging Art Exhibit at Art at the Cave is here! For the entire month of August, immerse yourself in local art that celebrates belonging, inclusion, and community. Come support local artists and YWCA Clark County by attending and maybe even purchasing a piece. 🗓️ When: Open Tues - Thurs 11 - 5 PM, and Fri - Sat 11 - 6 PM 📍 Where: Art at the Cave, 108 East Evergreen Boulevard, Vancouver, WA, 98660 Commissions from all sales will be donated to YWCA Clark County. #SupportLocalArtists #YWCAClarkCounty #CommunityArt #Belonging

    • A woman wearing a red coat holding a briefcase sitting in a room that looks incredibly too small for her. Her head is bumping against the ceiling she is too big for the bed and looks as if she can not fit through the door.
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    ✨ Add Changing Someone's Life to Your To-Do List – Volunteer with YWCA Clark County! Looking for a meaningful way to contribute to your community? Consider volunteering with us at YWCA Clark County. Your time and skills can make a real difference in the lives of survivors fleeing domestic violence. By volunteering, you're not just giving back; you're actively transforming lives and fostering a safer, more supportive community. 🌟 Make an impactful change today. Visit https://lnkd.in/gh3sBMiW to start your journey with YWCA Clark County.

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    Transform Lives with YWCA Clark County’s Adopt-A-Room! Join us in creating safe, nurturing spaces for survivors of domestic violence. By sponsoring a room, you help provide confidential housing and support for survivors fleeing dangerous situations. 🌟 Room Sponsorship Opportunities: 🏢 Communal Rooms: Essential spaces like the kitchen and living areas. 🛏️ Private Bedroom: A safe, private space for survivors and their families. 🏠 Transitional Housing: Offers stability to survivors and their children for up to a year. Your support will be recognized with a room nameplate, website listing, newsletter mentions, and social media shout-outs. Ready to make a difference? Visit https://lnkd.in/g-5Hyhu8

    • Graphic promoting the YWCA Clark County's Adopt-a-Room Program. The image features a large wooden door on a teal background with white text saying 'TRANSFORM A LIFE BY SPONSORING A ROOM.' Below, an orange rectangle highlights 'ADOPT-A-ROOM PROGRAM'.
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    🎨✨ Belonging, a benefit Join us in celebrating more than 25 artists who are sharing their perspectives on "Belonging" @Art At The Cave this month. Be the first to see the collection of art and meet the artists this Friday, August 2, from 5-8pm. Then on Saturday, August 17, from 1-2pm, you're invited to the Artist Talk - a special time to hear directly from the artists regarding the thoughts and techniques that went into their works. Commission from all sales from this exhibit will be donated to @ywcaclarkcounty #ywcacc #art #artatthecave #firstfriday #belonging 📸 Photo Credit: Jamila Clarke

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