About YWCA Of Salt Lake City

YWCA Of Salt Lake City located in Salt Lake City, UT provides sober housing for women.

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1. Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services - 24 hour crisis line, 50-bed shelter, supportive services, and advocacy for women and children who are victims of domestic violence.















2. Residential Self-Sufficiency - 12 unit transitional housing program with supportive services for single homeless women.















3. Kathleen Robison Huntsman Apartments - 36 unit (fully furnished) transitional housing program with supportive services, for low-income women and children who are victims of domestic violence.















4. Teen Home - 12-bed, residential program for pregnant and parenting teens and their babies.















5. Children's Services - advocacy and intervention services for children who are victims of domestic violence residing at the YWCA.















6. Lolie Eccles Child Care Center - nationally accredited, licensed quality, enriching and developmentally appropriate, full-time child care for children ages six weeks through Kindergarten.















7. Prevention Education Services - community outreach and education services surrounding the issues of domestic violence, economic empowerment, poverty, teen pregnancy, and healthy life skills.















a. Battered Women/Domestic Violence Support Group















b. Choices for Women (A twelve-week support program which encourages women to examine their relationships, and learn healthy communication techniques.)















c. Choices for Teen Parents















8. Salt Lake Area Family Justice Center (see separate listing) - on-site walk-in services currently include advocacy, legal assistance, shelter and supportive services, employment, job training opportunities, law enforcement, and prosecution - wrapping services around victims of family violence to strengthen their safety and increase offender accountability. The five co-located partners are YWCA of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City Prosecutors Office, Salt Lake City Police Department, Utah Department of Workforce Services, and Legal Aid Society. Hours are Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.















Area Served: Salt Lake County

Mission Statement

YWCA Utah is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.