YWCA of Greater Harrisburg
Individual and Family ServicesPennsylvania, United States51-200 Employees
The YWCA of Greater Harrisburg is a nonprofit organization in the individual and family services sector that provides safe housing and services for women and youth. Based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, it traces its roots to 1894, preserving a long-standing mission to support women and children whose safety, security, or future prospects may be affected by their circumstances. The organization serves the Pennsylvania Capital region, including Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry Counties, with programs aimed at empowerment and protection. It operates within a network of regional human services groups and maintains a presence through community-focused events and initiatives, such as recognition programs that highlight contributions of women in the area. A recent example of its activity includes participation in regional events and collaborations to support its ongoing efforts in domestic violence awareness and community safety.