YWCA - Van Wert

The YWCA of Van Wert County, located in Van Wert, OH, has been serving the community for over 100 years, providing impactful programs that benefit women, youth, and families. Their mission is to ensure the voices of the most vulnerable are heard and empowered, offering safe spaces for individuals to find freedom from emotional and physical harm, while also providing opportunities for education, empowerment, and independence. The YWCA of Van Wert County is dedicated to advocating for systems change, supporting legislation that promotes racial justice and equity, as well as relief and justice for survivors.

Originally chartered in 1914, the YWCA of Van Wert County continues to make a difference in the community through their commitment to their mission. The organization's historic building, opened in 1916, was made possible through the philanthropy of George Marsh, founder of the YWCA. Over the years, the YWCA of Van Wert County has evolved to meet the changing needs of the community, offering programs and resources that have a positive impact on the lives of women, youth, and families. With a proud past and an exciting future, the YWCA of Van Wert County remains dedicated to creating a better community for all.

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