Welcome to Our Website!
Welcome to the official site of Friends of Yates, Inc. Yates is a longstanding force in the Kansas City, Kansas community and it continues to provide services and a sense of identity to children, youth, adults, and senior citizens. From its inception, Yates Branch has offered educational and recreational programs for these groups, emphasizing civic and social responsibility, religion, the arts, health and family leisure activities. Friends of Yates, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that carries the legacy of the Yates Branch YWCA.
Please browse this web site to learn more about the history of and services provided by the Friends of Yates. Also, we encourage you to look at ways you or your organization can assist us in our mission. Thanks...!
Helping the Community
The Friends of Yates is an important resource to community members who are in need. In the last year alone, we provided:
| 110 | Women Served |
| 70 | Children Served |
| 11,578 | Hotline Calls |
| 23 | Nursing home volunteers |
| 980 hours | Nursing home visits |
| 6,457 | Bednights |
| 263 | Contacts in Court |
| 67 | Contacts in Hospitals |
OCTOBER IS
"NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH"
