YWCA USA

YWCA USA
FoundedFebruary 10, 1858
Founded atNew York City
PurposeAdvocacy for young women’s leadership, peace, justice, human rights and sustainable development
HeadquartersWashington, D.C.
Location
Region served
United States
CEO
Margaret Mitchell
AffiliationsWorld YWCA
Employees
14,000
Websitewww.ywca.org
Neysa Moran McMein (1888-1949) Y.W.C.A. In Service for the Girls of the World, Poster, 1919

YWCA USA is a nonprofit organization and the American division of the YWCA. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and focuses on women's empowerment. The organization additionally aims for the promotion of peace, justice, freedom, and dignity.