The YWCA is the oldest and largest women's membership movement in the world, beginning in England in 1858. There are over 300 associations in the USA with sister YWCA's in more than 80 countries around the world. Today, the YWCA is committed to helping women achieve their maximum potential and to correct societal conditions affecting all women and girls. The YWCA of the USA is involved in public policy such as affordable child care and health care, pro-choice, homelessness, and many other issues. The Glendale Branch of the YWCA provides confidential, emergency shelter at "Sunrise Village" through their "Domestic Violence Project."
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