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.
Women of Worth
Northern Territory
WoW supports women in the justice system to positively re-engage with the community.
Cyber Feminists
Online Advocacy
Join the CBF, an online flash mob leading change on gender equality and intersectionality.
Featured news
Why are women underrepresented in leadership positions in Australia?
While universities are churning out more female graduates, and men and women share similar career goals and ambitions in Australia, there is a distinct lack of women in high-level leadership positions. We look at why.
South Australian Abortion Decriminalisation Letter to MPs
This is a letter YWCA sent to South Australian Lower House MPs just before the introduction of the Termination of Pregnancy Bill. We are encouraging any YWCA members in South Australia to get in contact with your local member to support the Termination of Pregnancy Bill with no amendments.
Female Genital Mutilation is violence against women, and it has to stop.
On International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (6 February 2021), you must begin to play your part to eliminate this act of violence against women and girls.
