Welcome To Carolyn's House

Carolyn’s House is a 19-apartment supportive housing program for homeless women and children operated by the YWCA of Niagara. Located in Niagara Falls, N.Y., Carolyn's House opened its doors in 2005 and has provided housing to close to 80 women and 100 children throughout Western New York and other parts of the state. Residents must meet financial eligibility requirements.

Carolyn's House is not just a place to live. The programs offered at Carolyn’s House help women gain stability in their lives while preparing for economic self-sufficiency. Currently, Carolyn’s House offers GED instruction, pre-college workshops and assistance with college enrollment for qualified residents, life skills programs and a variety of on-site vocational programs.

For more than 90 years, the YWCA of Niagara has been working to eliminate racism and empower women and girls. Are you a member? If not, visit the YWCA web site and join today!

 

We didn’t have the money, we didn’t know how to do it, we didn’t have the resources, and the state said it was too expensive and too old.

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