YWCA Central Alabama is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promotion peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. In addition to domestic violence services, it provides housing, family support, child development, workforce development and financial empowerment programs. Its housing department focuses on helping women, children, and families obtain safe, affordable housing while maintaining family stability.
Services:
- Emergency domestic violence shelter
- Family shelter
- Transitional housing
- Permanent supportive housing
- Community housing
- Family resources center
- Child development Center
- Legal advocacy
- Protective orders
- Counseling
- Children’s services
- Workforce development
- Financial empowerment
- Housing case management
Program Serves:
- Women
- Families
- Survivors of domestic violence
- Individuals experiencing housing instability
- Low-income families
Eligibility varies by program. Domestic violence services are available regardless of income.
How to receive help:
Individuals may call the crisis line, complete an intake wit the housing department, or be referred by hospitals, law enforcement, schools, or community organizations.