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Now more than ever, we need
your support.  
there lies beauty
within all of us
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It is our mission to empower women to create a world of peace, racial justice, dignity, freedom and equality for all. Our vision aims to make YWCA Rock County the go-to organization for Rock County women of all backgrounds to be renewed, empowered and inspired as catalysts for change in their communities. Welcome!
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About YWCA Rock County
The work of the YWCA Rock County focuses on four strategic areas: violence in our homes and communities; racial justice; economic empowerment; and member/community services & advocacy. Services include a shelter for victims of abuse; quality child care programs; CARE House - a child advocacy center; transitional living apartments and self sufficiency services; and a Women's Economic Empowerment Center. For more on these services, click here: >> more
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Frequently asked questions
What does your organization need for donations?
Because of limited space and the safety of our clients, YWCA Rock County partners with other local non-profit organizations for item donations. We ask that all clothing, used toys, child safety seats, furniture and other household items be taken to: Acts of Kindness, 1212 S. Oakhill Ave. (608) 728-0841. For furniture donations, please visit Salvation Army or call Rock Responds (608) 757-3051.
Current needs include: groceries, pillows, sheets, blankets, cleaning and laundry supplies, personal hygiene products, towels, underwear, socks, diapers, baby formula, bus tokens, gas and phone cards, blank DVDs, batteries.
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We need your support, now more than ever.
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Let's talk... visit our blog and join our discussion.
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Events
Join us for the 36th Annual YWCA Women of Distinction Awards. Nominations are now being accepted!
Women of Distinction
Nomination form!
Save the date for the YWCA Pancake Run! This 3rd annual 5K Certified run and 1/2 mile kids run/walk has become a Rock County event favorite! June 19, 2010 at the Rock County Fairgrounds. www.ywcapancakerun.com
News
Child Care News
Check out the latest happenings at your child's YWCA Before and After School Care Program!
Newsletter
Calendar
Program partner of United Way North County and Stateline United Way.
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