Violence Prevention

Through case advocacy, support groups, legal advocacy, and emergency shelter, YWCA Greater Lafayette is on a mission to support and empower survivors of violence. Todos los servicios están disponibles en español.

  • Emergency Shelter/Rape Crisis Center

    We offer a 24/7 safe, confidential shelter with continuous case management and rape crisis services.

  • Legal Advocacy

    Our legal advocate will help you with civil protective orders and other services.

  • Support Groups and Outreach

    Support groups for children, families, and adults, and outreach to break the cycle of abuse.

  • Empowerment Services

    Free opportunities to help all people who are seeking to retain living wage employment.

Women’s Wellness

We work every day to eliminate inequities in healthcare when it comes to access to vital early detection screenings. To do this, we promote early screening for breast and cervical cancers among uninsured, underinsured, and minority women. Through our funding partners, we facilitate no-cost services to women across Indiana.

  • Breast Cancer Screening

    Early detection is key when it comes to effective treatment.

  • Cervical Cancer Screening

    Our clients have access to a variety of preventive care and early detection screenings.

  • WISEWOMAN Program

    Reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease by reducing risk factors.

  • Outreach

    We educate the community on the importance of early detection for breast and cervical cancers.

Racial and Social Justice

YWCA has learning opportunities designed to create awareness of racial and social justice issues and provide actionable items that will help facilitate change in your organization.

  • Social Justice Knowledge

  • Systemic Racism

  • Bias

  • Intercultural Development Inventory

Additional Programs

There’s something for everyone at YWCA Greater Lafayette.

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    Y-Dance

    Dance classes for all ages and levels.

  • pickleball balls and paddles

    Facilities

    YWCA offers drop-in pickleball and basketball, and room rental for meetings and events.

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    Shared Kitchen

    Our commercial kitchen is available for culinary entrepreneurs at modest rates.