Week Without Violence, October 21 - 26
The annual Week Without Violence campaign continues a 20+ years global effort to end violence against women and girls, powered by the YWCA network and partners across the world. Read More
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YWCARF Blog
Your Guide to Optional Contributions
Would you like to increase your future retirement benefit? You can choose to make optional after-tax contributions through your YWCA's payroll department. Here's how. Read more
Why You Should Review Your Beneficiary Information Today (And Often)
It is important to choose a beneficiary for your YWCA Retirement Fund account and to ensure that their information is correct. Here's why. Read more
Are You a Fund Administrator? Here’s What You Need to Know
YWCARF administrators perform a range of important tasks, from enrollment to ensuring contributions are correct and on time. Read more
News & Updates
December 13, 2024
2025 YWCA USA Board of Directors Nominations
Focused leaders who are passionate about the YWCA mission are invited to apply for key roles in leadership and governance by the January 8, 2025 deadline. Read more
December 03, 2024
Make a Difference This Giving Tuesday
YWCA USA invites you to address the Urgency Of Now and aid families seeking safety, equity, and opportunity. Make a direct one-time or monthly donation this Giving Tuesday. Read more
November 08, 2024
YWCA USA CEO Margaret Mitchell Releases 2024 Presidential Election Statement
Following the results of Tuesday election, Margaret Mitchell has affirmed the organization's commitment to promoting peace, justice, and dignity for all. "Hope remains a powerful, RADICAL act." Read more
Now at the YWCA
August is National Make-A-Will Month
Celebrate national Make-A-Will Month this August 2024 with YWCA USA's partnership with FreeWill, an online will-writing tool that takes just 20 minutes. Read More