The difference you can make:
$25,000 will provide...

• Salary for a facilitator at a school with at-risk youth for an entire school year.
• Hourly pay, supervision, administration, and supplies for one associate counselor to provide 20 hours a week of counseling services in the School-Based Counseling Program and Counseling Clinic.
• 125 two-night stays for victims of sexual assault.
• Parenting classes for 200 low-income parents.

$1,000 will provide...

• Transportation and attendance to three cultural events in San Jose for 10 disadvantaged teens.
• An eight week stress-management counseling group to help up to eight women cope with anxiety and acute stress.
• One month of subsidized child care for one infant.
• Teddy bears for 60 children after a sexual assault examination.

$500 will provide...

• Training for 20 pre-school teachers in curriculum for accreditation.
• Snacks for three preschoolers for one year.
• Clothes for 30 sexual assault victims after a sexual assault exam.
• Two months of weekly subsidized therapy for a low-income mother suffering from postpartum depression.

$200 will provide...

• Parenting skills classes for two families.
• One class session for the prevention of child abuse or teen dating violence.
• Two subject-specific clinical training sessions for 25 counseling interns.
• Five backpacks and school supplies for at-risk youth to start the school year.
• Lunch for one toddler all year long.

$100 will provide...

• Art and educational supplies for one six-week program at one of our seven Childcare Centers.
• Videotapes or DVD's to be used in parenting classes.
• 10 students the opportunity to go to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum for the first time.
• Materials for four parenting classes.
• Art and play-therapy supplies for one year of counseling on two middle school campuses.
• An overnight stay in a safe residence for one sexual assault victim.

$75 will provide...

• Enriching board games to teach families with child abuse or neglect how to work and play together collaboratively.
• One crisis counseling session for an adolescent contemplating suicide.
• One college application fee for a student in the New Options program.
• Diaper service for a child care center for one week.
• A monthly bus pass for a victim of sexual assault to get to medical and counseling appointments

$50 will provide...

• Hygiene items for 10 victims of sexual assault.
• One field trip for 10 children.
• School supplies for two at-risk youth.
• Seven books for low-income families taking a parenting class.
• One hour supervised visit so that a child can re-connect with a parent.

For more information on donating to the YWCA of Silicon Valley, please email us at Fund Development.