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Ywca Northeastern NY

About

YWCA NorthEastern NY at 44 Washington Avenue in Schenectady was founded in 1888 and is a charter member of YWCA USA. Its mission pairs eliminating racism with empowering women, carried out through domestic violence services, affordable housing and early childhood education.

The organization runs a 24-hour domestic violence hotline, counseling including the YW STRIVE program, an emergency shelter for homeless women, early learning centers and teen programs, serving more than 7,000 people a year. The Harbor House Project is a capital campaign to expand its shelter and services at 40 Washington Avenue.

What to know

  • The domestic violence hotline is 518-374-3386.
  • Fundraisers include an Empowerment Breakfast, a trivia night and a holiday assistance program.
  • The website includes a quick-escape button and safe browsing guidance for survivors.
  • The nonprofit’s tax ID is 14-1340139.

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