Mission: Since 1887, the YWCA of Richmond has been helping women and children in our community. We are a safe haven for those escaping from violence and provide a head start for children's education. We recognize the profound impact of women in our community with our annual Outstanding Women Awards. Plus, we do it all with a mission of caring for those most in need and providing equal opportunities for women, children and families of all ages, races, and income levels. (Less)

YWCA Richmond is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1937, and donations are tax-deductible.