YWCA of the Greater Capital Region

Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States11-50 Employees

YWCA of the Greater Capital Region is a nonprofit organization based in Troy, New York, with a long history dating back to 1883. It focuses on eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all, serving as a major provider of affordable and supportive housing for single women and women with children who would otherwise face homelessness or substandard living conditions. The organization supports its mission through a range of services, including economic empowerment, homelessness prevention, food security programs, and various supportive initiatives housed at its facilities, such as the Jamison-Rounds Ready For Work and Ready For School programs, a resource center, a food pantry, and a weekly community meal. It also extends homeless prevention and case management services to residents of Rensselaer County, addressing eviction risk and related needs. While operating within the nonprofit sector, it functions as one of the area's prominent providers of housing and related support services for women and families. The organization maintains its presence in the Greater Capital Region and serves community members through its programs and facilities.

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