Posts by YWCA Cortland
Tickets on Sale Now for the AVV Raffle Basket Fundraiser
Baskets for the Domestic Violence Awareness Month Raffle are Now on Display in Lobby All proceeds benefit the Aid to Victims of Violence Program and are used to assist victims in our community. Tickets for baskets 1-18 are $1 each or an arm’s length for $5 and tickets for basket 19 are $3 each or…
Read MoreSee Spooky Movies for a Good Cause!
Greek Peak Movies at the Mountain Thursday, October 22: Goosebumps 2 Friday, October 23: Poltergeist Gates open at 7:15 p.m. and movies begin at 8:00 p.m. $5/car to be donated to the Aid to Victims of Violence Program. Get ready to get spooked. When you go to the outdoor movies at Greek Peak on these two dates,…
Read MoreWeek Without Violence October 18-24
YOU can help Make YOUR gift today! Gender-based violence continues to be a pervasive problem in the United States, with far-reaching consequences: 1 in 4 women will experience domestic violence and, on average, more than 3 women are murdered by their current or former partners in the U. S. every day. Only half of…
Read MoreSchool-Age Care at Cortland Schools On Hold Until October 26
Because Cortland Schools are going to remote learning until Friday, October 23, there will be no School-Age Care at these schools until in-person learning resumes on Monday, October 26. At this time, School-Age Care at all other sites will continue.
Read MoreChild Tests Positive at Homer Intermediate After School Program
Today, October 13, we learned that a child in one of our After School Program classrooms at Homer Intermediate has tested positive for COVID-19. YWCA staff that work in that classroom will be quarantining according to recommendations from the Cortland County Health Department. If the Health Department determines anyone else was exposed, they will be…
Read MoreProgramming to Resume at 14 Clayton Ave on Wednesday, October 14
We are happy to report that regular programming at the main facility at 14 Clayton Ave will resume tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14.
Read MoreTips for Parents to Fight Flu at Home and School
Check out this tip sheet for keeping your family healthy during flu season!
Read MoreCOVID-19 Positive Case at 14 Clayton Ave. Building
We learned today, October 12, that one of our staff members has tested positive for COVID-19. This employee works only at the main facility at 14 Clayton Ave. in Cortland. As a precautionary measure, we closed this facility and the programs at this facility to the public for Monday and Tuesday to do extra deep…
Read MoreAid to Victims of Violence October Fundraiser
Domestic Violence Awareness Month October 1-31 There are several ways YOU can support the Aid to Victims of Violence program throughout the month! Take a stand in October. This is the month in which we would have held the Chefs Take a Stand: Men Against Domestic Violence event to raise funds for our AVV program. Due to the coronavirus pandemic,…
Read MorePickleball is Back!
New! Monday – Wednesday 9:00-12:15 pm Choose from the following times: 9:00-10:00 am 10:10-11:10 am 11:20-12:20 pm Wednesday pickleball times too. 3:30-4:30 pm or 4:40-5:40 pm Players call to reserve your one hour of play. Maximum of 8 players for one hour. Payment Options: 10-visit punch pass! Members: $35 Non-Members:$45 1-month wellness (unlimited exercise…
Read More