Posts by YWCA Cortland
Take the “Until Justice Just Is” Pledge
*Original publication date: May 7, 2024* Monday, April 29, was the last day of the YWCA Racial Justice Challenge, and we couldn’t be more proud of what we’ve accomplished together. Through bodily autonomy, financial empowerment, gun violence, and transportation, we have explored and learned so much about some of the critical issues that influence and…
Read More2024 Annual Meeting to Take Place Monday, May 13
*Original publication date: April 29, 2024* YWCA Cortland’s Board of Directors will hold its 2024 Annual Meeting of the Membership on Monday, May 13, at 6:00 pm in the Multi-Purpose Room. We cordially invite current and past members, supporters, staff, and community members to attend and join us early for socializing and complimentary refreshments at…
Read MoreFull Day School-Age Care Sign-ups for 5/24
*Original publication date: April 25, 2024* Registration for the May 24 full-day care for Homer and McGraw opens on May 6. 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…
Read MoreAVV Office Closed 5/9
*Original publication date: April 25, 2024* On Thursday, May 9, 2024, Aid to Victims of Violence offices will be closed for a staff development day. Emergency assistance will remain available through our hotline at (607) 756-6363. *Content included in this post was accurate on the date it was published. All information and pricing…
Read MoreMemorial Day Weekend Hours
*Original publication date: April 25, 2024* The YWCA will close at 7:00 pm on Friday, May 24, and remain closed through Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day Weekend. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28, for regular hours of operation. Have a safe holiday! *Content included in this post was accurate on the date it…
Read MoreNext Session of Swim Lessons starts 5/13
*Original publication date: April 19, 2024* Make a splash at the YWCA! A new six-week session of group and private swim lessons for all levels begins on Monday, May 13. Call (607) 753-9651 or stop by the YWCA to register between April 29th and May 10. Important Dates: Session Dates: May 13 – June 22…
Read MoreMay Social Seniors Hospice 101 5/1
*Original publication date: April 19, 2024* Join us for Social Seniors on Wednesday, May 1, for a free lunch and an informative discussion on Hospice 101 with Kimmy Jones from Hospicare & Palliative Services in Ithaca, NY. Lunch will be served at noon, with the presentation to follow. After the presentation, stick around to socialize…
Read MoreNational Pickleball Month Promotion: Bring a friend for FREE!
*Original publication date: April 16, 2024* April is National Pickleball Month! To celebrate, we’re offering one free pickleball pass for new YWCA pickleballers from now through May 17, 2024. Current pickleball players will need to sign their friends up on the weekly Google sign-up sheets. If you are interested in a free pass and don’t…
Read MoreTues. & Thurs. Morning Joint Venture Cancelled
*Post updated: April 30, 2024* After April 25, we will no longer offer the Tuesday and Thursday 12-1 pm Joint Venture class. We will re-evaluate the demand for this class at this time for Fall 2024. We still offer Joint Venture on Monday and Wednesday from 10:30 am – 11:30 am and Tuesday and…
Read MoreC4 Menstrual Product Drive for Grace Brown House
*Original publication date: April 15, 2024* Thank you so much to Cortland County Community Of Color—C4 for organizing this donation drive of menstrual products and new, unused makeup for our Aid to Victims of Violence program. On April 5, SUNY Cortland representatives from C4 delivered 3 large boxes full of pads, tampons, and…
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