i'm not interested
in feminism that thinks
simply placing women at the top
of oppressive systems is progress
- not your convenient figurehead
About Us
YWCA Auckland is an independent feminist organisation that has been advocating for gender equality and supporting young women since 1885. Based in Tāmaki Makaurau, our work reaches across Aotearoa through leadership programmes, research, advocacy and workplace gender-equity initiatives. We amplify the voices and experiences of young women and gender-diverse people, challenge systemic barriers and work towards a gender-equitable Aotearoa free from discrimination.
Our focus
Economic participation: Breaking down barriers to fair pay, opportunity and economic security for young women and gender-diverse people.
Leadership and advocacy: Amplifying young people's voices, strengthening their influence and using evidence to drive systemic change.
Membership and belonging: Building connections, community and opportunities for young people to participate, lead and create change.
YWCA Auckland | Registered Charity CC33917
Support Us
Support YWCA Auckland to build a more gender-equitable Aotearoa. Your contribution helps us amplify young people's voices, challenge systemic inequalities and create opportunities for young women and gender-diverse people to thrive.