YWCA Central Maine Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsMaine, United States11-50 Employees
YWCA Central Maine is a nonprofit organization focused on addressing racism, empowering women, and advancing peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Based in Lewiston, Maine, the organization provides services that support health and wellness, recreation, childcare, and advocacy, with a commitment to accessible and culturally appropriate resources and to advancing gender and racial equity in the Lewiston-Auburn region. The entity traces its roots to 1878, evolving from the Women’s Benevolent Association that assisted immigrant women entering the local mills, and today operates within the broader nonprofit sector to strengthen inter-cultural relationships and meet community needs. Its work includes affordable childcare and programs such as therapeutic swim and anti-racist education, all aimed at fostering community and improving outcomes for women and people of color. The organization positions itself within the nonprofit landscape by delivering programming that emphasizes equity, inclusion, and community support, with a local focus on services that enable families and individuals to thrive.