The YWCA is a women's membership movement nourished by its roots in the Christian Faith and sustained by the richness of many beliefs and values.Strengthened by diversity, the YWCA draws together members who strive to create opportunities for women's growth, leadership and power in order to attain a common vision: peace, justice,freedom and dignity for all people. The YWCA will thrust its collective power toward the elimination of racism, wherever it exists, and by any means neccessary.

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The YWCA can be found in 122 countries around the world 300 locations in the US working in 9 regions.The organization is 25 million strong. We reach across the globe, providing voice to their concerns and needs.Programs may include support groups, shelters, breast cancer recovery groups, business coaching and much more.

History:
Founded in 1902 The YWCA of Greater Atlanta is a membership movement whose mission is to eliminate racism and empowered women.

Contact people:

Desiree Biggs, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email) Alisa Porter, Program Director, (email)

Office fax number: (404) 249-8542

Address:

957 N Highland Ave Ne Atlanta, GA 30306 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.ywcaatlanta.org

Directions:

From I-75/I-85 South Exit at 10th Street Take a left onto 10th Street Cross Peachtree Street Pass Piedmont Park on left When road deadends, make a right onto Monroe Drive Make an immediate left onto Virginia Avenue At second light, make a right onto North Highland Avenue YWCA. . . (more)   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: MARTA

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