Advocacy

woman wearing black YWCA vote shirt, survivor services, YWCA DAYTON

From voting rights to safety for survivors, YWCA Dayton is on a mission for peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

From voting rights to civil rights, from affordable housing to equal pay, from violence prevention to health care reform, YWCA has a legacy of supporting initiatives that advance its mission to empower women and eliminate racism.

We’re always looking for members to join our advocacy committee, email today to learn more.

  • Orange and white YWCA pledge words on black background, survivor services, YWCA DAYTON

    Until Justice Just Is

    • Signature campaign of YWCA USA

    • Builds community

    • Collective pledge to eliminate racism

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  • voter registration forms on a table, survivor services, YWCA DAYTON

    YWomen Vote

    • Safe at Home voting for survivors of gender-based violence

    • Advocacy for equitable access to the ballot box

    • Get Out the Vote advocacy

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  • women in green shirt talking to another, survivor services, YWCA DAYTON

    Policy Priorities

    • Gender-based violence

    • Affordable housing

    • Girls of color in education

    • Economic justice