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A Beacon for Good

YWCA Columbus is committed to acting as a beacon for good in our community so that with each new generation, we’re all braver, wiser and kinder. We do this by fostering advocacy, celebrating successes, and educating and guiding young people to create the next wave of social change agents.

 

 

Our Programs

Kids Place

This year-round child care program focuses on helping kids flourish, so they can grow into well-balanced, empowered and aware adults.

Bright Futures

A leadership program providing confidence building and empowerment training to teen girls in some of the most under-resourced Columbus neighborhoods.

Leadership for Social Change

This program engages young women, helping them understand how discriminatory practices, policies and beliefs produce various forms of inequity.

Women of Achievement

This annual program honors women in our community who motivate us with their example of determination, generosity and courage.

Join our next Leadership Program

Our 2020 Leadership for Social Change program launches next February. We will be accepting applications starting October 14 and will be open for 30 days. Only 20 applicants will be chosen for this popular program!
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Greater Columbus Convention Center

400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

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