Our Team

  • Korena M. Pow

    Program Director & Meals on Wheels Coordinator

  • Kaitlyn Gibson

    Kaitlyn Gibson

    Food Service Coordinator & Meals on Wheels Chef

  • Tammy Graber

    Food Service Aide & Meals on Wheels Sous Chef

  • Allison Reed

    Career & Fashion Boutique Manager

  • Elise Greynolds

    AmeriCorps VISTA

  • MacKenna Ryan

    Office Assistant

2024–2025 Board of Directors

  • Caitie Scott

    President

  • Kennie Long

    President-Elect

  • Laura Good

    Treasurer

  • Jane Wearstler

    Secretary

  • Cathy Brookes

  • Ellen Campbell

  • Bethany Christian

  • Alyssa Hudachek

  • Shawnta Forrester

  • Allison Morrison

  • Marissa Hyde

  • Julie Jakamides

  • Portia Johnson

  • Janelle Jones

  • Amanda McEldowney

  • Jessica Sweger

  • Stephani Swisher

  • Courtney Wait

  • Kelly Wittensoldner

Who We Are

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

We work to bring out the individual strengths of women and youth and to foster resiliency and self-sufficiency. Our philosophy, in keeping with the mission of the YWCA to empower women and families, centers on providing the skills and confidence needed to succeed.

The YWCA is proud to be the oldest and largest women’s movement, providing services for women and their families in our community. Our local programs and services have furthered the YWCA vision of peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all people since 1914.

Eliminating Racism, Empowering Women and Promoting Peace, Justice, Freedom and Dignity for all.

YWCA MISSION

Our Values


A Compassionate Community


Respect


Taking Action


Honesty and Integrity


Non-Violence


Collaboration


Justice and Fairness


The Dignity of All People

Key Dates in YWCA History

Annual Reports

YWCA is on a mission to eliminate racism and empower women, and we’re committed to accountability and transparency in everything we do. Below you will find resources that illuminate the impact of the valuable support from our donors and sponsors. As a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, we welcome your support of our mission!

FAQs

  • We do not offer any workout classes or facilities. For services such as those, please contact the YMCA of Alliance at (330) 823-1930.

  • While we aren’t a homeless shelter, we do offer transitional housing to help women get back onto their feet. For more information, please call the front desk at (330) 823-1840.

  • We currently offer assistance through the use of gas cards, bus passes, hygiene bags, transitional housing, gas and utility bill assistance, after-school programming in partnership with Alliance Middle School, home-delivered meals through Meals on Wheels, and multiple community-wide events.

  • While we do our best to keep community events as budget-friendly as possible and the majority are free, unfortunately not all of our events are free to the community.