YWCA SWEETWATER COUNTY
Programs
YWCA Early Care and Learning Center
THE YWCA EARLY CARE AND LEARNING CENTER IN ROCK SPRINGS PROVIDED QUALITY, DEPENDABLE CHILDCARE TO APPROXIMATELY 75 STUDENTS FROM BIRTH TO AGE TWELVE. THE ORIGINAL CENTER OPENED IN 1977 WITH AN ADDITION IN 2009 OF A SEPARATE INFANT AND TODDLER CENTER. YWCA IS A CURRICULUM BASED PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. STAFF COLLABORATE WITH FAMILIES TO HELP CHILDREN MEET DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES AND PREPARE TO ENTER THE SCHOOL SYSTEM. THE YWCA PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 40% OF THE FAMILIES TO MAKE THE EXPENSES OF CHILDCARE AFFORDABLE FOR ALL FAMILIES. THE SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM WORKS TO HELP PARENTS WHO NEED A SAFE PLACE FOR THEIR CHILDREN BEYOND THE SCHOOL DAY BY PROVIDING BEFORE, AFTER, FRIDAY AND SUMMER CARE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$500.9KVictims Advocacy Center
THE YWCA VICTIMS ADVOCACY CENTER PROVIDES SERVICES TO VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND ELDER ABUSE. THE PROGRAM HAS TWO OFFICES, ONE LOCATED IN ROCK SPRINGS AND ONE IN GREEN RIVER, ALONG WITH AN EMERGENCY SHELTER THAT PROVIDES SAFE, TEMPORARY SHELTER FOR VICTIMS IN NEED. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR CRISIS LINE AND ADVOCATES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES FOR CLIENTS. ADVOCATES TAKE CRISIS CALLS BY PHONE OR MAY RESPOND TO THE HOSPITAL, LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES OR OTHER COUNTY AGENCIES TO PROVIDE SERVICES. ADVOCATES ALSO MAY ASSIST WITH PROTECTION ORDERS, CASE MANAGEMENT, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, SAFETY PLANNING, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND MORE. THE PROGRAM ASSISTED 431 INDIVIDUALS IN 2023-2024. ADVOCATES ANSWERED OVER 1,000 CRISIS CALLS, ASSISTED WITH 74 PROTECTION ORDERS, AND PROVIDED 1,298 SHELTER NIGHTS TO 90 SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHILDREN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$391.6KFinancial Empowerment Program
FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT HAS BEEN A VALUABLE PROGRAM FOR YWCA SWEETWATER COUNTY FOR OVER NINE YEARS. THE 2023-2024 FISCAL YEAR SERVED 85 ADULT CLIENTS AND 55 YOUTH. CLIENTS CAN TAKE THE CLASS ON-SITE, OR THE INSTRUCTOR CAN COME TO THEM. THE CLASS TIME LASTS APPROXIMATELY THREE HOURS, DEPENDING ON THE CLIENT'S NEEDS. EACH PARTICIPANT IS PROVIDED WITH A WORKBOOK. THIS WORKBOOK TEACHES PARTICIPANTS HOW TO BUDGET IMMEDIATELY AND IN THE LONG TERM. IN ADDITION TO THE FINANCIAL EDUCATION ALREADY TAUGHT, YWCA STRIVE TEACHES PARTICIPANTS DIGITAL SKILLS SUCH AS GOOGLE DRIVE, GOOGLE SHEETS, AND SLIDES, AS WELL AS GMAIL. ADDITIONALLY, PARTICIPANTS CAN LEARN PUBLIC SPEAKING TIPS AND RESUME/COVER LETTER BUILDING AND CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$59.4K
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