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YWCA Mahoning Valley is a non-profit social service organization that has been meeting the needs of women, children, and families since 1904. YWCA Mahoning Valley is the result of the merger of YWCA Warren and YWCA Youngstown, bringing more than 200 years of combined expertise to serving the women, children, and families of the Mahoning Valley.

YWCA Mahoning Valley is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

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Merger Gives YWCA Mahoning Valley Greater Impact

By Jeremy Lydic YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- After more than a century of serving the needs of women in their respective cities, the YWCAs of Youngstown and Warren merged in May to form the YWCA Mahoning Valley – and that combination is already having a big impact. Pending a formal application process, the newly reminted organization is in line for a $25,000 grant from the Coca-Cola Co. to support women’s entrepreneurship. It’s a grant that the YWCA of Youngstown had applied...

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