The Mission of the YWCA of Great Falls is to advance the quality of life for women of all ages, races, and faiths, and their families. MISSION: The YWCA GREAT FALLS is committed to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all people. In support of this mission, the YWCA provides services to meet critical needs, promote self sufficiency, reduce violence, and achieve equal opportunities for all people. YWCA GREAT FALLS PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT: *We believe non-violence begins with self. *We believe non-violence encompasses the use of language and behaviors to interrelate, communicate, meet goals, and resolve conflicts without overtly or subtly seeking to gain control over others.