Ywca Charleston Sc

ywca greater charleston is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. and we will settle for nothing else. for 112 years, ywca greater charleston has worked to eliminate racism and empower women in charleston, berkeley, and dorchester counties. a historic local association of ywca usa, one of the oldest and largest multicultural women’s organizations in america, we seek to create opportunities for personal growth, leadership, and economic development for women, girls, and people of color. our annual reverend dr. martin luther king, jr. celebration is one of charleston’s longest running events, predating spoleto festival usa and other events. one of the first mlk tributes in the nation, today it attracts an estimated 30,000 celebrants each year. in 2016, we launched a series of tech coding clubs for girls, including charleston's first girls who code club for middle school girls, to financially empower girls of col