YWCA – San Francisco and Marin

YWCA - San Francisco and Marin

For more than a century, the YWCA San Francisco & Marin has responded to the changing roles, needs and aspirations of a diverse population of women, girls and families.

The voices of women have blended to create a vision that keeps the YWCA strong and current even in times of national change and challenge.

The YWCA of San Francisco & Marin is a member of the YWCA USA and the World YWCA movement. With over 300 affiliates throughout the country, we work together to attain a common vision: peace, justice, freedom and dignity of all people.

Programs

The YWCA serves youth, families, and adults in San Francisco and Marin counties with these critical services:

  • Empowering women over 50 toward economic self sufficiency by employment support
  • Supporting children in their new home through after school and summer programs
  • Caring for older and disabled adults with dignity and respect through affordable housing.
  • Bridging the digital divide through computer instruction and open lab
  • Teaching English as a Second Language to job seekers searching for employment stability
  • Developing leadership and life skills in youth to prepare for employment and college

The information above can be found on the official website of YWCA – San Francisco and Marin. For more details about the organization and to find out how you can volunteer, please visit their website: http://www.ywcasf-marin.org

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