About the YWCA
The YWCA is a state licensed substance use disorder treatment facility established to support and provide safety for those struggling with the disease of addiction.

The YWCA of Fort Dodge was established in 1914 and has provided safety, housing, support and healing for many years.
In 2014 the YWCA transitioned into a Substance Use Disorder treatment program, serving the men and women around Iowa. The YWCA also acts as a Food Pantry for Webster County residents to assist in decreasing food insecurity.
Our facilities.....
We Are Here to Help
We support and direct clients by offering guidance in all aspects of their recovery. We encourage a comprehensive approach to goal setting, development of life skills, physical and mental health, employment, vocational or education enrichment and family support. We are dedicated to empowering women and women with children supporting their recovery and reunifying their families.
Drug Abuse
Did you know...
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One in every three American adults has lost someone to a drug overdose.
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Addiction costs the U.S. more than $1 trillion a year in healthcare, lost productivity, and criminal justice related costs.
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Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental and preventable death in the U.S. Additionally, our country reports more overdose deaths than any other country.
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One in every three adults report that they or a family member has had an opioid use disorder.

Drug Abuse
Did you know...
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One in every three American adults has lost someone to a drug overdose.
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Addiction costs the U.S. more than $1 trillion a year in healthcare, lost productivity, and criminal justice related costs.
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Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental and preventable death in the U.S. Additionally, our country reports more overdose deaths than any other country.
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One in every three adults report that they or a family member has had an opioid use disorder.
Alcohol Addiction
Did you know...
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Alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., after tobacco and obesity.
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One in every nine Americans aged 12 or older — more than 10% of the population — had an alcohol use disorder within the past year.
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Alcohol is the most commonly abused substance. Many people are unaware that alcohol, a legal substance is one of the most addictive and dangers drugs.
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According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 38% of all alcohol-related deaths in 2020 and 2021 were people ages 65+.
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Alcohol Addiction
Did you know...
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Alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., after tobacco and obesity.
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One in every nine Americans aged 12 or older — more than 10% of the population — had an alcohol use disorder within the past year.
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Alcohol is the most commonly abused substance. Many people are unaware that alcohol, a legal substance is one of the most addictive and dangers drugs.
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According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 38% of all alcohol-related deaths in 2020 and 2021 were people ages 65+.
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Nici George BS, IADC
Executive Director

Traci Vote MA, IADC
Clinical Director

Carolyn Milburn RN
Health Services Supervisor

Tina Witte
Operations Manager
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