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 425 Lafayette St.   Waterloo, IA 50703    phone: 319.234.7589    fax: 319.234.3462  e-mail: ywca@ywcabhc.org
 black hawk county

The YWCA of Black Hawk County offers many varied services that "respond to the priority needs of women and their families" as our mission statement promises.
Please do not hesitate to request more information for any of the programs listed below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Latino Moms - Clases de Inglés para Mujeres Latinas
Si necesita más información por favor contáctese con
Dulce Orozco 290-6016. Se hable Español.

Come and learn English together with other Latina women
in the community. This group also provides wellness information and group support.

Free transportation

Child care

A convenient schedule:

Mondays 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Thursdays 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Youth swimming lessons:

Thursdays 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.

For more information contact Dulce Orozco (Spanish) 290-6016
                                           Cyndi Ritter    (English) 234-7589

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Healthy Choices-

Healthy Families

 

Iowa State University Extension Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)

Come and join other young families and get ideas for quick healthy meals, smart snack ideas, dealing with picky eaters and how to make food dollars stretch. Income guidelines apply. For more information call Sarah at ISU Extension, 234-6811.

Wednesdays

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

classes are free and on-going

 

 

Stork's Nest
Sponsored by Operation Threshold, this program provides parents with supplies, equipment and services for effective parenting. It is held at the YWCA and child care is provided. Sign up with a case manager at Allen Women's Center, People's Clinic or Covenant High Risk Clinic.

Wednesdays

Class: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Shopping: 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Residence Program

The Residence Program provides transitional housing with weekly meetings that focus on personal goal setting.

The YWCA has ten residence rooms for adult women (one is handicapped accessible). Rates are currently $225 or $245 per month with a $25 deposit. Kitchen and laundry facilities are available.

The YWCA program provides support and case management to help residents meet their individual goals.

For more information, contact
Cindy Murphy at 234-7589.

 

 

 

Family Center
YWCA Family Center staff provide excellent child care for young people while parents attend class, activities, or support groups.

Ages: 4 months - pre-school

Hours: Mondays  3:30 - 7:30 pm

           Wed.       9:00 - noon & 3:30 - 5:30 pm

           Thurs.      5:30 - 7:30 pm

Cost: Members: $3 per child or $30 10x ticket

Non-members:   $4 per child or $40 10x ticket

Discounts for 2 or more children from the same family. $2.50 for 2nd child and $1.25 each additional child

Child Care Generalist, Cindy Murphy

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
YWCA of Black Hawk County
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Revised: October 13, 2009