YWCA New Britain

YWCA New Britain is a dance studio in New Britain, CT. The organization provides a wide range of community services including various dance classes, competitive dance, theater production, and performing arts. Beyond the arts, they serve the local area through childcare for infants through school age, fitness group and personal training, sports such as karate and gymnastics, and essential community programs including sexual assault services, GED programs, and youth development.

As one of the oldest and largest women’s organizations in the nation, the YWCA has a long history of involvement in social movements. Their mission focuses on eliminating racism and empowering women through programming and advocacy centered on racial justice, economic advancement, and the health and safety of women and girls. The organization's work includes specialized initiatives like the House of Teens, which focuses on developing community and job skills, and the Family Literacy Center.

The facility is located on Franklin Square in New Britain. It is situated near the New Britain Superior Court and is a short walk from the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority and Franklin Square Park.

The YWCA New Britain is recognized for its deep-rooted commitment to the community and its comprehensive approach to social justice and empowerment. The organization stands as a vital resource in the area, offering diverse programming that addresses the needs of families, women, and youth alike.

Through its diverse offerings in performing arts and community support, YWCA New Britain remains dedicated to strengthening the community in New Britain.