YWCA Dayton

Rini Sharon Rathnaraj

YWCA Dayton is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA Dayton provides direct services and housing to survivors of gender-based violence, in addition to: youth programming, advocacy to support marginalized individuals and families—especially women and girls of color—while working to challenge structural barriers to equity. We do this work with an understanding of gender-based violence, economic empowerment, women and girls’ leadership, and racial & social justice.