Welcome to YWCA
YWCA Australia is a proudly feminist organisation. We’re a strong, united, proudly women-led organisation achieving real change through our advocacy and programs for women, young women and girls.
Our work

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

Asista Mentor Program
Victoria
A mentoring program for girls aged 12-18 in the child protection system

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

Re-Imagining the Y Announcement
Over the last 9 months, we have been undertaking a ‘Re-imagining the Y’ process to review our purpose, our role and our strategic […]

YWCA advocacy update – April MISSives
March, as always, was a busy month for Advocacy with the Commission on the Status of Women 65 (16 – 25 […]

Intersectional Feminist of the Month: Amy McQuire
My Intersectional Feminist of the month is none other than the brilliant, amazing and thought-provoking Amy McQuire.