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- EIN 45-0226435
- 701-232-2547
- 3100 12th Ave N Fargo ND 58102 USA
- www.ywcacassclay.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Domestic Violence, Family Violence Shelters, Homeless & Housing, Homeless Shelters, Human Services, Young Mens or Womens Associations
Mission: The YWCA operates the largest Emergency Shelter for women and children in North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota and provides safe and affordable, short and long term supportive housing options for low-income women. A unique empowerment approach and comprehensive programs designed to break the cycles of poverty and violence for women and their families make the YWCA shelter the only facility of its kind in the region. In addition to safe shelter and supportive housing, programs include: children’s services, education and employment programming, a food pantry, racial justice advocacy, and a nationally accredited public childcare center, A Child’s World. For more information, please visit www.ywcacassclay.org, find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ywcacassclay, or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ywcacassclay.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Over 1,400 women and children
Geographic areas served: Cass and Clay counties
Programs: Safe shelter and supportive housing, education and employment services, child care services, and transportation assistance on each woman's journey to independence.