Young Women’s Trust launch emergency fund for young women

A fund to help economically vulnerable young women hardest hit by the impact of the coronavirus crisis has been launched today by the Young Women’s Trust. The Young Women’s Emergency Fund will provide relief payments to help young women aged 18-30 who are facing financial crisis. Young women struggling to afford essentials such as food, utilities and rent for themselves and their families will receive £150 each.  Young Women’s Trust has donated £85,000 of its own money to the fund and is seeking to raise a further £50,000 to help hundreds of the most vulnerable women in England and Wales.  The charity, which evolved from the YWCA England and Wales and was formed more than 150 years ago, has…

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