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Improving Women’s Lives for 120 Years

YWCA Metro St. Louis provides a variety of crucial services for women and their families: crisis intervention and housing for victims of sexual and domestic violence, Head Start and Early Head Start education and services that support families, and programs that promote career readiness as a strategy to end racial and social injustice. Click here for more information about sexual and domestic violence.

For immediate assistance, call our 24/7 Crisis Help Line: 314.531.7273

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YWCA HELPS

HELP FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE

Our Women’s Crisis and Housing Services assists more than 1,000 victims annually. Its domestic violence-sexual assault response team works collaboratively with St. Louis City and County.

RAPID RE-HOUSING

Individuals and families who are fleeing sexual or domestic violence, stalking or trafficking can find safe housing and other support services through YWCA’s Rapid Re-Housing program.

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

Head Start and Early Head Start are federally and state-funded programs that provide high-quality education, child care, and family support to income-eligible families.

YWCA IS ON A MISSION:

Eliminating Racism.
Empowering women.

STAND AGAINST RACISM

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YWCA Young Ambassadors

YWCA Metro St. Louis Young Ambassadors – young women making a mark.

COMING EVENTS

14 September 2024
Harris-Stowe State University, 3026 Lacelede Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63103 United States
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Here's an opportunity to gather young friends and family for an afternoon of inspiration! Planned in the style of an HCBU homecoming, the Voter Bash offers education and engagement with […]

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14 September 2024
Phyllis Wheatley Heritage Center, 2711 Locust Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63103
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The Smithsonian's Center for the Digitization and Curation of African American History is coming to St. Louis for their 2024 Community Curation Program! Throughout September, they will collaborate with community […]

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10 October 2024
Phyllis Wheatley Heritage Center, 2711 Locust Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63103
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Join us for an inspiring installment of the YWCA Metro St. Louis Racial Justice Speaker Series featuring Minda Harts. Minda, a celebrated author and influential speaker, is renowned for her […]

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