• YWCA Grand Island’s new child development center to be named in honor of Marval Hornady

    YWCA Grand Island is thrilled to announce a contribution of $1 million from Hornady Manufacturing towards its “Building Brighter Futures” Capital Campaign, which will name the new Child Development Center in honor of Marval Hornady.

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  • Rendering of the new YWCA Grand Island building for the capital campaign.

    'Building Brighter Futures' Capital Campaign

    Learn more about our $6.5 million capital campaign to renovate a former school into our new home, expanding childcare and other community programs.

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  • Mission Menstruation

    Mission Menstruation Program

    Our Mission Menstruation Program aims to address period poverty in our community. Products can be delivered to Grand Island, Alda, and Wood River homes to those in need. We accept donations.

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  • Happy Healthy Baby Program

    Learn more about the Happy Healthy Baby Program where we supply families with infants in need.

    We accept donations of new baby items, and are in need of carseats, diapers and wipes.

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Mission Statement

“YWCA Grand Island is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.”

This YWCA mission statement was adopted by the General Assembly in 2009.

What We Do ↘

YWCA of Grand Island provides direct services, empowerment programming, and advocacy to support marginalized individuals and families, especially women and girls of color, while working to challenge structural barriers to equity.

  • What We're Doing

    Learn about YWCA of Grand Island's programs.

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  • Who We Are

    Learn about the history and leadership of YWCA of Grand Island

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  • Get Involved

    Find out about ways to get involved with the YWCA in your community.

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  • Connect With Us

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Support our mission for gender equality and anti-racism ↘

$25

Helps a family receive needed formula for their baby.

$50

Provides two boxes of diapers to a family in need.

$100

Provides cleaning supplies for our childcare rooms.

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Any amount helps! Donate a custom amount and we’ll send you a YWCA button.