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To access YWCA’s available programs and services during the COVID-19 pandemic visit our regularly updated services page or contact us through our 24hr helpline services by calling 509-326-2255, emailing help@ywcaspokane.org, or texting 509-220-3725. Thank you.
our services
Shelter
Shelter
To access our shelter for victims of intimate partner violence call 509-326-2255. If your housing has been or is being impacted by intimate partner domestic violence, you can call or text our Housing Advocacy Resource Line at 509-998-5959.
Legal
Legal
Intimate partner domestic violence protection order assistance or legal advocacy support please call 509-477-3656 option #1. If you would like to speak to an attorney please email ywcalegal@ywcaspokane.org or call 509-570-4338.
Therapy
Mental Health
Telehealth options are available for clients currently working with a member of our therapy team. Direct questions to 509-789-9273. If you’re having a mental health emergency, please call the regional crisis line at 1-877-266-1818.
24Hr Helpline
24-hr Helpline
Our 24hr confidential, domestic violence helpline services remain available for you to access at any time. If it is safe for you to do so, please call 509-326-2255, email help@ywcaspokane.org, or text 509-220-3725. Thank you!
Children
Child & Youth
For those accessing our ECEAP pre-school services, please talk with your Family Service Coordinator about how to support your family during COVID-19. Youth and teens, consider visiting our new Facebook group called Teen Matters @ywcaspokane.
Job Readiness
Job Readiness
For those engaged in our job readiness services, mobility mentoring is available at 509-789-9281, case management is available at 509-789-9299. Questions about LifeSkills class can be directed to 509-789-9287.
Program Impact
11,886
Women receive support and advocacy to rebuild their lives after experiencing domestic violence.
3,051
Children and mothers develop new tools needed for success in life including job and school readiness.
2,534
Children and youth receive outreach and counseling to help cope with trauma and develop health relationship skills.
It Takes Courage
I didn’t recognize all the signs. They started so small and built up slowly over time. It wasn’t all bad. A lot of it was really wonderful. The violent episodes were sometimes years apart. That is what made it so hard, so confusing.
Get Involved
SPEAK UP – ADVOCATE
Your voice has power and can have an amazing impact in your community. There are many ways you can get involved and make a difference in the lives of women, children, and families on a local level and nationally.
MAKE AN IMPACT – VISIONARY Leaders
We believe in a community where all women and children have a safe place to live. A place where women have the opportunity to earn a livable wage and families can live free from violence, in peace, and with dignity.
Featured Event
Upcoming Events
JOIN THE CONVERSATION
A free, virtual, roundtable discussion series designed to pave a path forward
Join YWCA Spokane for a progress minded conversation about the important topic of domestic violence awareness & action in our community.
- What: YWCA Spokane’s Pathways Forward Virtual Roundtable Discussion Event
- When: Wednesday, October 27th, 2021 | 12:00am – 1:00pm
- Where: Virtual event, link to access will be provided after registration.
- Cost: Free and open to the public (registration required)
- Questions: brianab@ywcaspokane.org | 509-953-5992
- Share: #pathwaysforwardYWCA
Thank You To Our Key Partners
This educational series would not be possible without the support of our valued 2021 Key Partners: Kalispel Tribe of Indians, MultiCare, Numerica Credit Union, and Providence Health Care. If your organization would like to make an incredible impact in Spokane this year, consider joining YWCA Spokane as a 2021 Corporate Partner.
