Cambridge YWCA Shelter for Women and Families

Shelter details

Added Oct 25, 2018 | Last Update Jun 9, 2022
7 Temple St
Cambridge, MA 02139
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(617) 491-6050

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Mission Statement

"YWCA Cambridge is a 501(c)(3) organization co-located in Cambridge and Marshfield, MA, whose mission is ?eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.?"
- Source: Cambridge YWCA Shelter for Women and Families website

Description

YWCA Cambridge offers 103 individual units of quality, safe, single room occupancy (SRO) housing for women who need a supportive environment where they can live and grow.
Each room is furnished with a single bed, desk and chair, dresser, and a night stand.
Shared bathrooms are located on every floor.
Four shared kitchens are located throughout the building.

YWCA Cambridge's Renae's Place for Homeless Families offers a warm, stable environment for 10 homeless families at a time and offers support while these families build sustainable lives.
Each family works with their case manager to assess where they are, set goals, and create steps toward achieving them.

A Homeless Shelter in Cambridge, MA