Young Womens Christian Association

Crisis Center - 143 survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and their children, received 1,883 nights of emergency shelter and advocacy services; 367 individuals received 861 hours of individual and group counseling after experiencing a traumatic life event; 177 calls were received on the 24/7 Crisis Hotline; 252 individuals were provided Legal Aid services and assisted with filing Emergency Protective Orders; and 109 community presentations, awareness booths, and/or trainings were provided to 8,841 community members. The average stay for clients in the Crisis Center Emergency Shelter was 30 days. 7% of Crisis Center Clients were employed upon entering the shelter; 40% were employed upon discharge; 65% of clients staying at the shelter increased their income from admission to discharge (gaining employment, receiving food stamps, TANF, and other assistance); 100% utilized community resources while staying at the shelter; 88% had an improvement in their condition from admission to discharge; and 100% of Crisis Center Clients received advocacy services.

Project Cinderella -147 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 147 teens experienced increased confidence at school formal events due to services rendered. Youth Outreach ?YWCA Staff presented to 3,603 students in 33 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.

SANE Program- The YWCA Enid SANE Program offers free forensic exams to adult victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. A specially trained Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner provides the exam, protocol medications, and STI testing to survivors in a comfortable and confidential setting on-site. 15 forensic exams were performed at the YWCA Enid in fiscal year 2022-2023.