Young Women's Freedom Center is a California-based organization established in 1993, dedicated to providing support, training, and advocacy to young women and trans youth who have experienced significant hardships, including poverty, juvenile legal and foster care system involvement, and street life. The organization's mission is to empower impacted youth and inspire positive change in their lives and communities.
They work directly with young people in various settings, from streets and detention centers to their local neighborhoods, focusing on building personal and collective power, healing from trauma, and advocating for themselves and others. The vision of the Young Women's Freedom Center is to create a world where all young women and trans youth have the necessary support to recognize and overcome oppression, heal, and lead self-determined lives.
The organization secured a significant $3.50M grant investment on 24 April 2023, with the Walter & Elise Haas Fund as the investing partner. Their impactful work and dedication to empowering marginalized youth make them a noteworthy entity in the social support and advocacy sector.
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