Program Wish List

Women’s Crisis & Housing Services

YWCA Metro St. Louis Women’s Crisis Services assists more than 1,000 victims annually. Our domestic violence-sexual assault response team (SART) works collaboratively with St. Louis City and County police officers, area hospitals, and prosecutors as well as with other victim’s service agencies. Crisis services are provided at no cost.

Women’s Crisis Services Wish List Updated 9/24

CREED/Economic Empowerment

​CREED (formerly known as WESP) is a promise to our clients to provide the resources they need to change their lives through things including, Career Readiness, Workforce Development, Financial Literacy, Business Development and Coaching and more.

CREED/Economic Empowerment Wish List Updated 5/24

YWCA Head Start

YWCA Head Start provides more than 3,000 families in the St. Louis region with high-quality childcare services, as well as education and job training for Head Start parents.

Head Start Wish List Updated 5/24

Housing

Participants are connected with eligible households with housing as quickly as possible. We may also provide financial assistance to achieve and maintain housing stability, such as rent, childcare, utility and grocery assistance.

Housing Wish List Updated 5/24

Sexual Health and Disability Education (SHADE)

SHADE offers individual and small group classes on friendships, dating, and sexuality to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Sexual Health and Disability Education (SHADE) Wish List Updated 5/24