Program areas at YWCA Richmond
In the fiscal year ending june 30, 2024, we provided the following services to domestic violence and sexual assault survivors: 11,416 contacts made by the empowernet hotline; 1,600 survivors of violence were given immediate supportive services: provided survivors of violence 1,238 nights in shelter: more than 60 survivors received rental assistance: 90% of survivors receiving services at Ywca have children. 619 survivors received court advocacy, helping to navigate the legal system, 67 survivors were supported by a lawyer on issues related to custody, protective and restraining orders, and other judicial matters. 46 received immigration services to ensure new immigrants and refugees were safe from domestic violence, and our behavioral health counselors delivered 1,003 hours of mental health therapy to survivors of domestic violence and their children in crisis.
In the fiscal year ending in june 30, 2024, we provided the following services to children age 2 months to 5 years: 220 children received full day, full year, high quality early education and childcare; 116 families enrolled their children and live in low income households at or below 200% of fpl, 220 students received assessments using the asq tool. 95% of families participated in family engagement activities including attending school events, volunteering, and parent-teacher conferences.