Young Womens Christian Association Northeast Tn And Southwest Virgin

Ywca community outreach:since 1943, women have joined together in a dedicated effort to enhance opportunities for women and children in our community. During world war ii, the ywca began as a residence for women who came to the area seeking employment. The programs at the ywca have changed through the years to meet the evolving needs of women. Ywca's mission is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Other community programs include women's leadership development training, week without violence, voter education forums, and poverty stimulation.

The ywca women's fitness spa provides: a clean, non-intimidating environment for women to take care of their health and fitness--including a relaxing whirlpool, sauna, and steam room. Free personal training so that members feel confident about their workout regime and get support in staying motivated. A variety of fun, fitness classes where women can be social as they take good care of themselves. Members are educated to confidently use a variety of cardio and strength training equipment.