The program houses 58 women at a time, providing shelter and services to help restart lives. Author: Amelia Young (WBIR) Updated: 10:35 PM EDT May 3, 2021
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. The YWCA of Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley is getting a big donation $1 million from the Boyd Foundation.
It will go towards helping expand a program that helps women get back on their feet by finding independence and self-sufficiency, after facing difficult times. It is meant to help them restart their lives. YWCA s program does a tremendous job in helping women that have fallen on hard times get back on their feet and get back to building a successful life, said Randy Boyd, a philanthropist and board member of the Boyd Foundation.