Posts by YWCA Cortland
Grant Assistant position open. Apply now!
Position: Grant Assistant Job Description: The Grant Assistant will be responsible for serving as a primary point person for the Grace Brown House funding to include grant proposal submissions, coordinating with administrative managers, department chairs/directors, departmental finance leads, and various funding agency representatives. Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in Finance or related area preferred, with grant management experience…
Read MoreAVV Family Advocate Job Opportunity; deadline to apply 3/10.
AVV Family Advocate Job Description: Full Description Qualifications: Associates degree preferred, but minimum high school diploma (or equivalent) with either 1 year of experience working with victims of crime or one year of coursework toward an associate degree required. Computer experience required. Status: Full-time To apply, please email your cover letter, resume, and three professional…
Read MoreOne-on-One Nutrition Coaching Available
Be your best self from the inside out! Meet with a certified nutrition coach who can help you formulate a healthy eating plan designed for you and your goals as a top priority. Based on the new 2020-2025 dietary guidelines, we will create a functional food plan to help you feel your best from the…
Read MoreAVV Power of Change Session, Mar. 9-Mar. 27
Break the cycle of abuse with the “Power of Change”! A class meant for survivors of domestic violence, community members, family, and friends who are interested in learning more about domestic violence and how to support victims in crisis. It’s both education and discussion-based with specific material covered in each session. The participants are expected…
Read MoreStand Against Racism Challenge Starts April 4. Register today!
YWCA is on a mission…join us! Launching April 4th, the Stand Against Racism Challenge is a virtual learning tool designed to create dedicated time and space to build more effective social justice habits, particularly those dealing with issues of race, power, privilege, and leadership. Participants will download the Stand Against Racism App for their phone/tablet…
Read MoreBeginner Pickleball Workshop Feb 28-Mar 21
Looking for a great form of exercise that is not strenuous but is a lot of fun? Pickleball is a paddleball sport that combines elements of badminton, ping pong, and tennis. It is for all levels and allows you to work on balance, agility, reflexes, and hand-eye coordination all while enjoying some friendly competition! YWCA…
Read MoreGEMS Moves to In-Person Meetings!
Girls: Empowered, Motivated, Successful GEMS is a support group that provides a safe place for teen girls, ages 12-18, to build a community made just for them. They will participate in crafts, activities, and volunteer opportunities to help grow their community. Meets in-person, Tuesday and Thursday, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Come and join other…
Read MoreYWCA Seeks to Hire Case Manager
Position: Case Manager Job Description: The Case Manager will serve women and children residing in the Grace Brown House. This position will be responsible for the overall coordination of internal and external services available to residents in the housing program in partnership with the Aid to Victim of Violence (AVV) Advocates and other community service partners.…
Read MoreFeb. 4 Early Closure
The YWCA’s main facility on Clayton Ave. will be closing today at 4 pm. The weight rooms will be open for members until closing. The Here We Grow daycare center will also close at 4 pm. We will be open during regular Saturday hours tomorrow, 8 am – 1 pm.
Read MoreFeb. 4 Hours of Operation Updates
The YWCA will be opening at 9 am. All morning exercise classes are cancelled and the pool will be closed. Weight rooms are open for members.  The Here We Grow Daycare Center will operate from 9 am to 4 pm. All school-age programs are closed. Please continue to check back as we watch the…
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