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YWCA of Greater Cincinnati

ChildrenHealthLife SkillsSocial Justice & Equality
898 Walnut St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone (513) 241 - 7090
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Our mission

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

Garden Renewal & Clean-Up

Help care for the garden/landscaping (not mowing) at two of our shelters.
  • Monthly
  • Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Corporate Teams
  • Physical, Outdoor
  • None
  • Weekdays
Items we need

Wish List Items needed

Thank you so much for considering YWCA Greater Cincinnati for donations.  We have resumed accepting in-kind donations and are currently scheduling donations appointments to meet at our downtown office with masks and social distancing on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  With questions or if our donations office hours don’t fit your schedule, please contact Kate Jarvi at kjarvi@ywcacin.org regarding finding another time. Please note that we only accept new items.  The in-kind donation form can be emailed to Kate or brought during a donation drop-off. 

YWCA GREATER CINCINNATI WISH LIST (New Items Only, Please)

Personal Hygiene Supplies (prefer full size)

  • Body lotion
  • Body wash
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Hair oil/grease
  • Combs
  • Brushes
  • Bonnets/shower caps
  • Soap, (Dove bar preferred)

Women’s Clothing (assorted sizes)

  • Winter coats
  • Underwear
  • Winter shoes or boots

Household Items

  • Pots and pans
  • Dishes
  • Silverware sets
  • Twin-size blankets
  • Twin-sheet sets
  • Bed pillows
  • Bath towels
  • Wash clothes
  • Toasters
  • Coffee pots
  • Safety gates
  • Outlet safety covers
  • Cabinet locks and door locks

Cleaning Supplies

  • Paper towels
  • Disinfectant wipes and cleaning sprays
  • Sponges
  • Brooms
  • Mops
  • Toilet cleaner

Other Needs

  • Clothes for newborn and young infant
  • Toys, all ages (infant through teenage) of children
  • Storage bins with lids
  • Gift Cards in $15, 20, 25, 50 denominations (Example: Kroger, Target, Walmart, UDF, Marathon, Visa)
  • In-Kind Donations
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How you help

YWCA Greater Cincinnati provides needed services to thousands of women, men, and families annually. We rely on the generosity of individuals and community partners and thank you in advance for donating or volunteering. Whatever role you take on as a volunteer, you will be involved in our mission to eliminate racism and empower women here in the Greater Cincinnati region and beyond.
About us

YWCA Greater Cincinnati serves more than 8,500 women, men, and children through direct services, 2,700 through our domestic violence hotline, and an additional 1,000 through community trainings. YWCA Greater Cincinnati focuses on three key pillars: empowerment & economic advancement, safety, and racial justice & inclusion. YWCA Greater Cincinnati is a United Way partner agency.