The 2026 Class Has Arrived 🌟

Our newest Women of Achievement class is here! Read their stories and grab your early-bird pass today before this special price is gone.

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Join Us: Call for the Release of Funding for Afterschool Programs

Afterschool and summer programs like YWCA Kids Place keep kids safe, inspire learning, and help working families — but funding for them is at risk. Take action with us today!

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Thank YOU for Taking Action

Thank you to everyone who joined our virtual event on sustainable emergency shelter funding in Central Ohio. If you missed it, there's still time to make a real difference. Use your power—download our Advocacy Toolkit and help ensure families in our community have access to safe, stable shelter. Your action matters.

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Sign Up to Volunteer at the YWCA Family Center

Our volunteers provide support and — most importantly — serve 100% of our residents’ meals 365 days a year.

UPCOMING OPPORTUNITIES
Advance Racial Equity Now

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YWCA Columbus is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

What We Do ↘

YWCA Columbus is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. We defy the status quo that puts women, people of color, and the marginalized on unequal footing.

Social Justice

By providing practical resources and educating our community, we promote empowerment and inclusion.
Housing

We create a community of safety and stability through emergency shelter and supportive housing.
Youth Development

We are committed to youth development so that with each new generation, we’re all wiser and kinder.