Janesville, Wisconsin – YWCA Rock County is postponing Family Fun Night that had been scheduled for Friday, March 13 due to growing concerns over the coronavirus. “Because the situation with the coronavirus is rapidly evolving, we are making this decision out of an abundance of caution,” said Angela Moore, YWCA Rock County Executive Director.  “We… Continue Reading YWCA Rock County Postponing Family Fun Night Out of an Abundance of Caution

Janesville, Wisconsin – YWCA Rock County’s Board of Directors selected Blain Supply as the 2020 Corporate Award of Merit recipient. The award recognizes businesses and organizations in Rock County that work to improve the quality of life in the community. Recipients of this award also must serve as role models and support policies, practices and… Continue Reading Blain Supply Named YWCA Rock County Corporate Award of Merit Recipient

Janesville, Wisconsin – Role model, leader, charitable, community-focused. These are all words that describe the 2020 class of YWCA Rock County’s Women of Distinction. The women and young woman of distinction recipients were nominated by friends and co-workers and chosen by committee. The committee is made up of community members, YWCA Rock County board members… Continue Reading YWCA Rock County announces recipients of 45th annual Women of Distinction and Young Woman of Distinction awards

Janesville, Wisconsin – New Glarus Brewing Company is donating more than $33,000 to YWCA Rock County to address a critical need during these harsh winter months. In November 2019, one of YWCA Rock County’s boilers failed, with the building’s second boiler nearing the end of its lifespan. Both boilers are original to the building, which… Continue Reading New Glarus Brewing Company’s investment in YWCA Rock County will offer warmth to domestic violence victims and Rock County families for years to come

Janesville, Wisconsin – The Green Bay Packers Foundation awarded $7,000 to YWCA Rock County to help victims of domestic violence. The grant will provide a boost to the Alternatives to Violence program, which includes an emergency domestic violence shelter, 24-hour help line, as well as ongoing case management, support groups and legal advocacy for domestic… Continue Reading Green Bay Packers Foundation awards $7,000 grant to YWCA Rock County