Posts by YWCA Cortland

Join YWCA and Cortland League of Women Voters for a VOTERCADE on Sept 22, National Voter Registration Day to make sure that community and campus members are all registered to vote. Where: YWCA Parking lot When: Tuesday, September 22 at 10AM to decorate your motor vehicle with banners, signs, & streamers to encourage everyone to…

Classes added to the schedule; co-ed weight room open Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. All require reservations. YWCA Cortland’s Health & Fitness program continues its phased reopening on Monday, September 14, following guidelines from Governor Cuomo’s New York Forward Plan. On the 14th, group exercise classes will move inside with a new fall schedule: Mon, 9:00-10:00 a.m.,…

An equal opportunity Employment Agency. Looking for rewarding work experience? The YWCA has a variety of programs that cover a wide range of employment opportunities. If you’re interested in employment at the YWCA, please print out and complete the Application for Employment and bring it to the YWCA on Clayton Avenue. Download Job  Application for Employment…

Co-ed weight room open by reservation; outdoor fitness classes continue YWCA Cortland will begin a phased reopening on Tuesday, September 8, that follows guidelines from Governor Cuomo’s New York Forward Plan. On the 8th, the Co-ed Weight Room will be the first to open in the Health & Fitness Program. It will be open on weekdays 7:30 a.m.…

MENTORING MATTERS! During these times of uncertainty, our local youth need as much help as they can get from community members to be successful this year. Become a mentor and meet with your mentee either online or in-person with appropriate social distancing measures. We ask for a commitment of one year for 2-3 hours a…

Donations of the following supplies needed: Pencils/Pens Binders Notebooks Backpacks Paper Hand Sanitizers Crayons/Markers Paints Colored Pencils Tissues Scissors Wet Wipes Glue Bottles and Sticks Pencil Sharpeners Drop off supplies before September 1 in the marked box in the YWCA vestibule on Clayton Avenue. Do you need school supplies for your children? Download the request…

We are working on a reopen strategy that meets New York State gym and fitness center guidelines. Until we reopen, check out our two outdoor fitness classes! YWCA Cortland’s leadership has been closely following reopen guidelines from Governor Cuomo’s New York Forward Plan as the State has released them. We are happy to announce that the Governor has given the green light…

New Board Members Elected at YWCA Cortland’s Virtual Annual Meeting Community Volunteers and Outgoing Board Members Also Recognized YWCA Cortland’s Board of Directors held its Annual Meeting on Monday, August 10 via Zoom videoconference. Voting members of the organization approved the proposed slate of nominees to the Board of Directors and the Nominating Committee. YWCA Cortland also…

Childhood Trauma as Influencers in Future Adult Domestic Violence Victimization Linda Glover, YWCA’s Aid to Victims of Violence Program Director, and Nancy Dickerson, LCSW, Family Health Network, are gathering data on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). They will use this data to draw relationships (or not) between particular ACEs and future domestic violence (DV) victimization. They will…

YWCA Cortland Closure Update    Per New York State, gyms to remain closed Health & Fitness Program Offers Two Outdoor Fitness Classes As New York State continues to reopen per Governor Cuomo’s New York Forward Plan, YWCA Cortland’s Leadership is closely following the guidelines as they become available. Gyms, including YWCA’s Health & Fitness program, have…