Who We Are
YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
OUR BELIEFS
We believe gender inequality, racism and violence are mutually compounding and fueled by untreated trauma, unconscious beliefs, and systemic inequality.
OUR VALUES
Empowerment
Inclusion
Integrity
Our community demands justice in a thousand different ways. We get up and do the work.
Your YWCA turns on the lights and opens the doors to answer the cry for justice. We offer housing to women seeking safer lives. We take care of children, so their families can build their futures. We dismantle systemic racism, because the future deserves all of us.
OUR IMPACT
Our intersectional mission to eliminate racism and empower women uniquely positions us to meet the needs of women and girls across the Bay Area.
OUR JOB OPENINGS
We are reimagining the future for women and girls. Join our passionate and dynamic team of individuals.
OUR LEADERSHIP
Our Board of Directors and leadership team are dedicated to advancing the mission of YWCA by focusing on connectivity and relationships both internally and with external service providers to increase the seamless provision of support for the individuals we serve.
OUR FINANCIALS
Having a strong and transparent funding model is critical to successfully deliver programs and to ensure a healthy work environment for staff that allows us to serve our clients in a trauma and resiliency informed way.
OUR HISTORY
For more than 140 years, YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley has been at the forefront of the most pressing social issues from voting rights to civil rights, from affordable housing to pay equity, from violence prevention to health care reform