The YWCA Mel Wolf Child Development Center is a child care center run by the YWCA of Charleston. It is at 201 Donnally Street in Charleston.
On Thursday, March 19, 2020, the YWCA of Charleston said that it would close some programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Mel Wolf Child Development Center closed starting Monday, March 23, 2020. The YWCA kept its shelters and housing programs open, including the Sojourner’s Shelter for homeless women and families and the Resolve Family Abuse Program shelter.
The public sources found do not give the date when the center reopened. For the center’s current status and hours, contact the YWCA of Charleston at 304-340-3560.
In August 2020, a client of the YWCA Sojourner’s Shelter tested positive for COVID-19. See Client of Charleston homeless shelter tests positive for COVID-19 and COVID-19 case at YWCA Sojourner’s Shelter. For COVID-19 among child care staff in 2020, see More day care workers test positive for COVID-19. The first Kanawha County case was confirmed the next day, on March 20, 2020: see Health department identifies case of COVID-19 in Kanawha County.
This information is from 2020. It is kept here as a record and is not current advice. Check current guidance from the CDC or your doctor.