Our Bookshelf
The racial injustice and inequity against Black Americans in our nation, both recently and historically, has sparked difficult conversations surrounding race and racism. With the hope to develop an understanding…
I Love YWCA Because…
There’s no better feeling than seeing a child’s reaction to getting a new book of their very own, exploring a new concept or simply seeing them enjoy time with friends.…
Don’t Lose Your Cool – Stay Connected To YWCA!
Randii Smith is a Charlotte-based author and proud supporter of YWCA Central Carolinas.
Bank of America Supports YWCA
YWCA’s annual fundraiser, We Believe 2021, is just a day away. While this event would typically have more than 600 people coming together in a ballroom in Uptown Charlotte, this…
Have you seen YWCA in the news?
YWCA Central Carolinas has been hard at work in the Charlotte community. for more than 118 years, we have provided housing to women and families, literacy support for children and…
New School Year, New Supplies
Throughout July, and some days in August, YWCA's Youth Learning Centers provided materials for students and their families to use while continuing remote learning called 'Grab 'N Go' packets. Each…
Students Stay Focused On Literacy
YWCA’s Youth Learning Centers continue to support over 200 students throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Our after-school and summer session literacy support for students K-5 provide needed stability and structure to students. While…
YWCA Students Stay Connected
YWCA's Youth Learning Centers provide after-school and summer session literacy support to students K-5 in Mecklenburg and Union Counties. Due to COVID-19 our Centers are temporarily closed, but over 200 YWCA students…
Supporting YWCA’s Students
This week, May 4 - May 8, was Teacher Appreciation Week! YWCA Central Carolinas wanted to take a moment and thank our Youth Learning Center Coordinators and Assistant Coordinators for…
YWCA Student Enjoy Winter Celerbation
YWCA Students Celebrate The Holidays
Each December, YWCA's Youth Learning Centers take a break from focusing on literacy and throw a celebration for the holidays with students and partnered organizations! It's a chance for Center…