YWCA
CLINTON
WE'RE ON
A MISSION
YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
WE BELIEVE OUR COMMUNITY SHOULD GET THE SUPPORT IT NEEDS TO THRIVE
ENSURING INCLUSION
Every individual within the community should be embraced and valued. The YWCA upholds a firm stance against any form of discrimination based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
FOSTERING GROWTH
In order for each member of the community to grow and thrive, they need the access to basic tools to do so. Here at YWCA, we hope to continue to offer these programs and tools so that our community can flourish.
ADVOCATING FOR EQUALITY
The needs of women, girls, and marginalized communities should be advocated for so that peace, justice, freedom and dignity is obtainable for all.
PROMOTING
SAFETY
We strive to assist all members of our community in securing safe and secure housing, irrespective of race, gender, or sexual orientation.
FOSTERING GROWTH
- Wed, May 01ClintonSummer Shape Up ChallengeMay 01, 2024, 12:00 AM – Jul 24, 2024, 11:50 PMClinton, 317 7th Ave S, Clinton, IA 52732, USAWith accountability, professional guidance, and dedication you’ll get the results you’re looking for! This month’s trainer tips will highlight the fantastic features of this program. It’s time to say hello to sunshine-ready confidence!
- Fri, May 03Clinton100 Mile Swim Challenge RegistrationMay 03, 2024, 5:00 AMClinton, 317 7th Ave S, Clinton, IA 52732, USAWe are challenging our swimmers to swim a total of either 50 or 100 miles (their choice) and our Aquacise participants to attend either 50 or 100 classes (their choice, each class would be counted as one mile). This challenge will run from May 1, 2024 through April 30, 2025!
- Mon, Jun 03www.ywcaclinton.orgSwim Registration WeekJun 03, 2024, 5:00 AM – Jun 09, 2024, 9:00 PMwww.ywcaclinton.orgLearning water safety and skills leads to a lifetime of aquatic fun! For new swimmers, we offer swimming lessons which teach people of all ages and abilities how to swim and be safe around water. Community members are also welcome.
- Sat, Feb 22Location is TBDColdest Night of the YearFeb 22, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMLocation is TBDThe Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly walk in support of local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, walk, and take a moment to look closer... because it’s cold out there.
- Thu, Mar 27Location is TBDWoman of Achievement BanquetMar 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMLocation is TBDWe know that in order to inspire leadership in young girls, we must give a platform to women leaders. That is why each year, YWCA Clinton hosts the Woman of Achievement Event to honor all the outstanding women and girls that make up our community.
Upcoming Events
OUR PROGRAMS
We are proud to offer these programs as a way to help our community continue to grow.
Fitness Programs
From boosting your mood, combating chronic disease, increasing your energy level and improving your brain function, exercise can improve your life! Start reaping the rewards of exercise today and join us in one of our many great fitness classes! The YWCA offers a variety of fitness classes that are FREE with membership.
Children's Center
We believe all children have a right to receive quality preschool and childcare in a safe and nurturing environment.
At the YWCA Children’s Center, we are committed to the social, physical, mental and emotional development of each child.
Learn more Childcare and Youth Programs by clicking below
Clinton Half Marathon
Located in scenic Clinton, Iowa, runners can choose a race distance of 5k, 10k, or Half Marathon. The race starts along 5th Avenue South in Historic Downtown Clinton, quickly traversing Riverview Drive, paralleling the mighty Mississippi, with challenging hill climbs leading to Eagle Point Park’s majestic overlook of the widest part of the Mississippi River! This is one of the most exciting racing experiences of the season!