Montgomery Avenue Women's Center
Cause Area
- Homeless & Housing
- Women
Location
12250-C Wilkins AvenueROCKVILLE, MD 20850 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
We are committed to preserving the self-worth and dignity of homeless women in Montgomery County, Maryland and to helping them to achieve self-sufficiency
Description
Montgomery Avenue Women's Center is the only daytime services center exclusively for homeless women in Montgomery County, Maryland. Our purpose is to empower each individual woman to access supportive services and lifestyle options that enhance her safety and well-being. Our programs are designed to help women become self-sufficient and include daily course work, group sessions, counseling, and life skills courses in a safe, clean, caring and pleasant environment. The Montgomery Avenue Women's Center (MAWC) is a non-profit 501c(3) organization that provides a supportive services to more than 250 homeless women each year.