Welcome to YWCA
YWCA Australia is an evolving intersectional feminist organisation focused on working towards a future where gender equality is a reality for young women, women and people of marginalised genders. In order to achieve this vision, we have made young women’s leadership and women’s housing our priority for gender equity in Australia.
Our work

Housing
Nationwide
Providing nearly 150,000 nights of affordable accommodation for women each year.

Service Delivery
Nationwide
Programs for young women and women experiencing or at risk of homelessness

Cyber Feminists
Online Advocacy
Join the CBF, an online flash mob leading change on gender equality and intersectionality.
Featured news

Super misstep: Proposed policy could jack up housing prices and slash women’s retirement incomes
This week, the Morrison government announced a new and controversial policy, which allows first home buyers to withdraw up to […]
We need to talk about youth homelessness
Being a young person in society is hard enough. You’re trying to work out who you are and how you […]
Feminist Book Club: The Mother Wound
Book choice by April MISSives guest editor, Zahra Al Hilaly With the themes of toxic masculinity and domestic abuse, Amani’s […]