YWCA Greater Lafayette is dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls in Indiana, and our supporters play a vital role in that work. There is always something happening, or something to get involved in at YWCA Greater Lafayette. Staying up to date on events, news, and program developments is one of the best ways you can help the organization. Stay informed. Get involved. Support our mission. Spread the word.
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“If you feed them they will come.” That’s the message on a cream-colored square surrounded by a natural wood frame that is affixed to the wall at the entrance to the kitchen inside Taylor Cappelleri’s home in West Lafayette. It’s fitting Cappelleri has spent the last two years building a food-based business from scratch. Taylor… Continue Reading Cappelleri Sunday Sauce: It’s more than sauce and meatballs
YWCA Greater Lafayette Domestic Violence Intervention & Prevention program is committed to breaking the cycle of generational violence. While many community members know about our emergency shelter, residential clients make up only a portion of the total clients we serve in a given year. In order to address the cyclical nature of domestic violence, YWCA… Continue Reading YWCA Family Enrichment group to begin new curriculum
The main YWCA Greater Lafayette building was constructed in 1976, and 43 years later is certainly showing signs of wear and tear from four decades worth of programming, activity and community building. While we want our facilities to be warm, welcoming and comfortable, as a non-profit organization our focus is and will remain our programs,… Continue Reading Community Partners are On A Mission with YWCA
YWCA is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, stand up for social justice, help families and strengthen communities. We’ve been at the forefront of the biggest issues of the day for 160 years: from voting rights to civil rights, from affordable housing to pay equity and from violence prevention to health care reform. We carry on this long tradition of social action and advocacy to advance our mission — and you are a crucial part of this work. Your voice is critical as we advocate for policies that bring us closer to eliminating racism, empowering women, and ensuring peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.