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Housing

Case management services at two residential facilities to help families to self-sufficiency.

Home-Life Management Center
Emergency/transitional housing for homeless families

Single Women's Residence
Affordable housing for women in need

Anti- Violence

Domestic Abuse Empowerment Program
Case management and therapeutic services for adult and child victims of violence to help them
break the cycle of family violence before they enter the shelter system.

YWCA Week Without Violence
Annual campaign during the week of October to raise awareness around family violence, started
by the YWCA of the USA in 1995.  Each year the YWCA Delaware engages in public education
and outreach efforts to mobilize the community around violence issues.

Economic Advancement

Center for Women's Entrepreneurship
Provides training and support to start up or grow a small business

Financial Empowerment
Financial education and matched savings program to help women build assets including
homeownership, education, or business ownership.

Homeownership
Housing counseling and homeowner pre- and post-purchase support services

Racial Justice

Study Circles on Racism & Race Relations
Series of group dialogue sessions to foster a greater understanding of the nature and
extent of racism.

Youth Programs

Building Bridges to the Future
A year long program for teens entering 10th, 11th and 12th grades, teaching the importance
of understanding and respecting each other.

Tech Gyrls®
The TechGYRLS® program is intended to broaden girls' knowledge and interest in technology fields and help them develop the confidence to use technology, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.


 
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