Posts by YWCA Cortland
New Wellness Class Space Open Now!
*Original publication date: April 8, 2025* New Wellness Class Space Open Now! When we had to put the 2nd floor women’s weight room out of order due to winter weather roof damage, we took the time to conduct a strategic and thorough review of our options. The good news is that our Health & Fitness…
Read MoreAdvanced Meditation for Anyone with Phil Asaph
*Original publication date: April 8, 2025* Have you wanted to explore meditation but don’t know where to begin? This class is for you! In this seven-week session, instructor Phil Asaph will guide participants through advanced meditation techniques step-by-step to improve daily meditation practice. Enter into meditation effectively. Exit a master. When: Tuesdays, May 13 –…
Read MoreFull Day School-Age Care Sign-ups for 4/21
*Original publication date: April 4, 2025* Registration for the April 21 full-day care for Cortland schools opens Monday, April 7. Space is very limited; we will give spots out on a first-come-first-served basis. Full days are located at the YWCA from 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM. We will provide snacks, activities, swim time, and lunch…
Read MoreEat at Doug’s Fish Fry on 4/10 to Support the Child Care Program
*Original publication date: March 7, 2025* There’s nothing fishy about supporting your favorite YWCA Cortland program by eating at Doug’s Fish Fry! Eat at Doug’s Fish Fry in Cortland on April 10, from 3-8 pm in honor of the Week of the Young Child. Mention you’re there to support YWCA Cortland and Doug’s will donate…
Read More5/7 Social Seniors with Meditation Instructor Phil Asaph
*Original publication date: April 3, 2025.* Join us for Social Seniors on Wednesday, May 7, for a demonstration of the Simple Profound Meditation method from Phil Asaph. Phil developed this method to be accessible and approachable for all, especially complete beginners who want to learn a lot. He has 10 years of experience instructing individuals…
Read MoreBlood Drive 4/25
*Original publication date: April 1, 2025* Give Blood. Give Life. Cortland Community Blood Drive proudly hosted by YWCA Cortland Friday, April 25 2025 | 1:00 – 5:00 pm Multi-Purpose Room 14 Clayton Ave Cortland, NY 13045 Please call 1-800 RED CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org to make your appointment today! Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome as…
Read MoreJoin the 2025 Racial Justice Challenge
*Original publication date: March 25, 2025* The free 21-day Racial Justice Challenge is back at YWCA Cortland! Beginning on March 31, 2025, the YWCA Racial Justice Challenge is the action component of the Until Justice Just Is campaign, which runs throughout April to raise awareness of systemic racism and how each of us can take…
Read MoreSpring Break Full-week Care; Registration starts 3/24
*Original publication date: March 20, 2025* Registration for the full-week of care during Spring Break for Cortland and Homer schools opens on Monday, March 24. Space is very limited; we will give spots out on a first-come-first-served basis. Full days are located at the YWCA from 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM. We will provide snacks,…
Read MoreShop to Support our Spring Fundraiser for Here We Grow!
*Original publication date: March 19, 2025* Spring is here, and so is an exciting way to support Here We Grow Child Care Center! We’ve launched a Spring Fundraiser through Cherrydale to raise money for much-needed new Toddler Buggies—our current ones are broken and need replacing. These buggies help our little ones enjoy the outdoors safely,…
Read MoreSummer Camp 2025: Community, Adventure, Memories, Play!
*Original publication date: March 18, 2025* Adventure awaits at the YWCA! Registration opens in April for our 2025 Summer Camp program: Community, Adventure, Memories, and Play. Running from June 30 to August 22, our summer camp is an eight-week program located at the YWCA. With many planned activities to fill the days, your child can…
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