Posts by YWCA Cortland

Do you want to expand a child’s world by helping them develop positive attitudes and build their self-esteem? YWCA Cortland’s, Bridges for Kids has an opportunity for you! The Bridges for Kids program provides one-to-one attention from a trained adult role model, so crucial to building self-esteem and increasing self-confidence and resiliency skills, through two…

Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 YWCA Cortland Dream Big Cash Raffle.   Winners: 1st prize/ Hand and Foot Card Girls 2nd prize/ Katie Kerr 3rd prize/ Adrianne Traub   Thanks to an awesome community, we sold all 250 tickets! All proceeds benefit the YWCA Cortland programs that serve Cortland County.

Effective Monday, November 1, through Sunday, November 14, our hours of operation will be as follows: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Friday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Saturday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm  

All family swim times are canceled for the weeks of Nov. 1 and Nov. 8. Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday family swim sessions will resume on Monday, November 15. If you have questions, please call Meryl Fish at 607-753-9651.

The dates for the Fall Session 2 swim lesson schedule have changed. The times will stay the same. Monday lessons: November 15 – December 20 Wednesday lessons: November 17 – December 22 Saturday lessons: November 20 – January 15 (no classes on November 27, December 25, January 1) If you have questions, please call Meryl…

Thank you to all who bought tickets to benefit the Aid to Victims of Violence Program. All proceeds are used to assist victims in our own community.   Raffle basket winners: Trader Joe’s Basket/ Robert Stovall Beauty Basket/ Linda Zubal Chocolate Lover’s Basket/ Kathie Arnold Baking/Cooking Basket/ Doreen Stacy YWCA Basket/ Doug McCool Puppy Love…

We will be closed Saturday, October 30. Sorry for the inconvenience and see you on Monday, November 1!

Bridges for Kids is hosting a Halloween Trunk-or-Treat! This is a great way for your whole family to celebrate Halloween this year. Put on your spookiest costume and stop by YWCA Cortland to enjoy friends and family and tricks and treats.   Date: Halloween, Sunday, October 31st Time: 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Location: YWCA Cortland Parking Lot…

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…

Position: Housing Director Job Description: The Housing Director is responsible for overseeing the operation of a new permanent supportive housing facility, Grace Brown House, for women and children survivors of Domestic Violence. Will work closely with the Aid to Victims of Violence (AVV) program. Responsible for coordinating the smooth operation of the program within the…