Year Founded
1914
EIN
56-0556766
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Velva Jenkins
Main Address

2815 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28412
United States

What We Do
The YWCA is proud to be the oldest and largest women's movement, providing services for women and their families in our community. Our local programs and services have furthered the YWCA vision of peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all people since 1914. We work to bring out the individual strengths of women and youth and to foster resiliency and self-sufficiency. Our philosophy, in keeping with the mission of the YWCA to empower women and families, centers on providing the skills and confidence needed to succeed.
Interesting Info
  • For 106 years, YWCA has focused on eliminating racism as well as empowering women leading to robust and self-sustaining families, citizens, and communities.