Empowerment Services

We know life isn’t clear-cut, so the solution shouldn’t be either. The YWCA Quad Cities is the hub everyone can turn to when they need individualized support plans delivered with compassion and patience. Not only is our staff empathetic, but some have overcome similar obstacles.

33%

Quad Cities Residents Struggling with Basic Needs

130

Average number of families served weekly

1,500

Diapers given out weekly

100+

Families served weekly through our food pantry

Empowerment Center handing out formula

Empowerment Center

Our Empowerment Center focuses on keeping women and families from crisis. Our staff can help navigate immediate challenges, and plan for keeping out of poverty for good.

Power of the W

It starts with belief in oneself. Join this community of women learning about the pressing issues we face while building healthy and prosperous lives.

The Village

Being a mother is the toughest job in the world. Connect with other local moms to build community and a network of support.