YOUNG WOMENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Crisis Center - 142 survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and their children, received 3,002 nights of emergency shelter and advocacy services 382 individuals received 965 hours of individual and group counseling after experiencing a traumatic life event 1,074 calls were received on the 24/7 Crisis Hotline 152 individuals were provided Legal Aid services and assisted with filing Emergency Protective Orders and 69 community presentations, awareness booths, and/or trainings were provided to 6,555 community members. The average stay for clients in the Crisis Center Emergency Shelter was 35 days. 25 percent of Crisis Center Clients were employed upon entering the shelter 65 percent were employed upon discharge 70 percent of clients staying at the shelter increased their income from admission to discharge gaining employment, receiving food stamps, TANF, and other assistance 100 percent utilized community resources while staying at the shelter 88 percent had an improvement in their condition from admission to discharge and 100 percent of Crisis Center Clients received advocacy services.

Project Cinderella -134 teens were provided with prom dresses and accessories through YWCA Enid's Project Cinderella. Project Cinderella is a formal dress closet that provides free dresses and accessories to girls in need. 100 of the 134 teens experienced increased confidence at school formal events due to services rendered. Youth Outreach YWCA Staff presented to 2,828 students in 28 area schools on topics such as healthy relationships, bullying, and diversity to build awareness early and prevent intimate partner violence and sexual assault in adulthood.