Faith in God the Father Almighty and in Jesus Christ
His only Son, Our Lord and Saviour, and in the Holy Spirit
Promotion of the full development of women and girls through its programmes and to develop a membership that is responsive through service to the changing needs of the community in a changing world.
An umbrella organisation affiliated to the World YWCA with 87 local associations in India. The organisation works for women's empowerment through a variety of programmes , the most important of which are leadership training for women, advocacy work on all women's issues, and community development work . The YWCA also runs 40 women's residences across the country providing housing for working women as well as emergency shelter for women. The YWCA of India is also a part of a network of 7 women's organisations based in Delhi and works together with them on common issues.
The YWCA of Bombay was established just over 127 years ago with the goal of promotion of holistic development of women and girls through its programmes and also to develop an active membership that is responsive to the changing needs of the community in a changing world.
Registration :- The YWCA of Bombay is registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860 under No. 44 dated 06-08-1952 and under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950 under No. F/388 (Bom.) dated 13-07-1953.