Referral Page
YWRC Participant Referral Form
This form may be used to refer girls and young women* ages 10 - 24 to participate in YWRC programs and services. *We define ‘girls and young women’ as any persons who have been socialized and/or identify as female. This includes cisgender girls, cisgender women, transgender persons and non-binary or gender fluid individuals.
Related Programs
2021 Trunk N Treat!
Join us for a night of fun at the 2021 Trunk N Treat event on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, 5 – 7 p.m. Registration is below. 2021 Trunk n Treat Flier PDF
After School Groups
The Young Women’s Resource Center holds weekly after school groups for young women in the Des Moines area in 5th through 12th grades. These groups explore a variety of topics such as body image, self-esteem, reproductive health and healthy relationships. They include hands-on activities, field trips, guest speakers and community service projects. (Groups are currently held online and meet in a virtual space. Project-specific activity kits are provided for participants.)
Back to School Bash
Tuesday, August 9 / 2 – 4:30 p.m. @ YWRC parking lot (818 5th Avenue, Des Moines 50309) Who: YWRC participants ages 10-24. This includes Empowerment participants, Counseling clients and Young Mom participants and their kiddos. Join us to celebrate the end of summer and beginning of a new school year at our annual Back […]