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2018 Women of Achievement Luncheon


November 2, 2018 at the Inn at Leola Village

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YWCA Lancaster Responds to the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report involving Clergy Sexual Abuse


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Our Mission

YWCA Lancaster is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

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YWCA Lancaster has been leading change in the Lancaster community since 1889. We pioneer opportunities, break down barriers, and give voice to the voiceless.

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481 children received quality, affordable care while their parents worked.

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On Tuesday, the fourteenth of August, 2018 the Grand Jury released a report detailing its investigation into six Pennsylvania Diocese....
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State Rep. Mike Sturla’s 7th Annual Back to School Giveaway

Come visit YWCA Lancaster at State Rep Mike Sturla's backpack giveaway taking place at Clipper Magazine Stadium. Families with children in...
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On Tuesday, the fourteenth of August, 2018 the Grand Jury released a report detailing its investigation into six Pennsylvania Diocese....
August 20
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Community Forums

On Tuesday, the fourteenth of August, 2018 the Grand Jury released a report detailing its investigation into six Pennsylvania Diocese....

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How YWCA TechGYRLS makes a difference

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Got this information from State Rep Mike Sturla's Facebook page: "Afterschool STEM Programs According to PSAYDN survey of more than...

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How YWCA TechGYRLS makes a difference
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Nevertheless, she persisted

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