YWCA is a great local resource that has been helping females right here in Pioneer Valley for over 145 years.

Their sole mission is to empower all females by striking down both sexism and racism and boosting confidence and leadership skills.

YWCA strives to help create peace, justice, freedom and dignity not only for women, but for all people.

Some of the services YWCA offers:

• Women’s counseling,
• Job training for both adults and children ages 16-21,
• Child-care,
• Safe houses for women and children in crisis.

YWCA operates 16 programs spanning across 7 site locations within: Westfield, Huntington, Holyoke, Northampton, and Springfield.

Get to know YWCA. Get involved. Get help.