YWCA San Antonio Archives - San Antonio Report

The YWCA currently occupies the building at 503 Castroville Road.

YWCA gets final zoning approval for women empowerment center

by Iris Dimmick March 17, 2022March 21, 2022

City Council approved a contentious zoning change that will allow a residential learning center for impoverished women to be built on San Antonio’s West Side.

City Council votes unanimously to approve a zoning change that will allow the YWCA to build a "live and learn" center for impoverished women on the West Side.

Business & Development

YWCA wins rezoning case for ‘living and learning center’ on West Side

by Shari Biediger February 16, 2022February 15, 2022

Matthew Gilbert, right, an attorney representing the YWCA, looks at a map of homes he and employees of the YWCA intend to visit to speak to residents and share details about the nonprofit’s plan to support impoverished women with housing located in a neighborhood lot.

Business & Development

The YWCA seeks rezoning to help community. Residents say it could hurt the neighborhood.

by Shari Biediger February 13, 2022February 14, 2022

Iris Nuno gives her 6-year-old son, Jared, a piggyback ride along the Salado Creek Greenway on Saturday in San Antonio.

New $3,000 child tax credit called a ‘step in the right direction’ but might not be a game-changer in the short term

by Iris Dimmick March 28, 2021August 11, 2021

The YWCA Olga Madrid Center.

Commentary: Child Care Empowers Our Most Essential Workers

by Francesca Rattray April 17, 2020April 17, 2020

‘A Conversation on Teen Dating Violence’ Teaches Skills to Build Healthy Relationships

by Roseanna Garza October 18, 2019October 19, 2019