Ywca - Lewiston/Clarkston

YWCA of Lewiston/Clarkston is a non-profit social service agency dedicated to serving residents of Washington and Idaho. Based in Lewiston and Clarkston, it supports families in adjacent counties. CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS. They offer various children's initiatives, such as a Children's Group, Summer School, and Kid's Club, with further details available on their website. EMERGENCY SERVICES. The program provides assistance to all crime victims, including those affected by domestic violence and sexual assault, featuring a living center and support for homeless families, a 24-hour crisis hotline, and emergency services. The program runs two shelters: 1) A Domestic Violence Shelter for women and children facing domestic abuse, and 2) A Homeless Center for families with children, which also includes an after-school program. HOMELESS PROGRAM: The YWCA's Greenhouse Apartments, established in 1991, offer temporary housing for families with children, along with support services like food, transportation, childcare, and case management. DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES: They assist victims of domestic abuse, providing temporary shelter, a 24-hour crisis hotline, counseling, support groups, and legal advocacy. There are no fees for these domestic violence services. SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES: The organization offers support for all forms of sexual violence, including crisis intervention, temporary shelter, counseling, and legal advocacy, with no fees for these services. VICTIMS OF CRIME SERVICES: They provide 24-hour crisis intervention and legal advocacy for victims of violent crime, including temporary shelter and support for survivors and their families. GENERAL EMERGENCY SERVICES: Individuals lacking other resources may qualify for emergency assistance, which is confidential and includes services like rent assistance, transportation, and food. Languages spoken include English. Intake Procedure: Call for guidance on intake procedures.