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Summer Private Swim Lessons
Limited availability left! Call us for the most up-to-date information. This Summer, YWCA Cortland will hold a six-week session of private swim lessons. Registration: Monday, June 26 through Monday, July 10 Session: Monday, July 10 through Friday, August 18. Available days: Monday, Wednesday, or Friday Available times: 4:30-5:00…
Read MoreFree Swim Lessons at the YWCA for Homer Residents
*Original publication date: June 15, 2023.* This year, YWCA Cortland will host the Homer Recreation Swim Lessons! Registration is extended until June 30. Red Cross Level 1-6 swim lessons are for children ages 5 & up. Lessons are free for families that live in the Village of Homer and $10.00 for all other community members.…
Read MoreSummer Pickleball Schedule
Beginning June 26 and running through August 25, the Open Pickleball schedule will be as follows: Beginner Open Pickleball: Tuesday, 5:00-7:00 pm Open Pickleball: Wednesday, 2:00-4:00 pm, 4:00-6:00 pm, and Friday, 9:00-11:00 am. The Fall schedule will resume on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Check out YWCA Cortland Pickleball Packages to get a great deal on…
Read MoreOpen Swim Cancellations
Beginning June 12th, the following open swim times are canceled: Tuesday: 7:00-8:00 pm Wednesday: 7:00-8:00 pm Thursday: 7:00-8:00 pm Friday: 5:00-7:00 pm The last day of Saturday’s open swim will be June 24 and will resume in the Fall.
Read MoreGrace Brown House Residents Need Gently Used Books and Planters
Help the residents of Grace Brown House! They need gently used children’s books and are looking for assistance in getting raised bed planters for maintaining a garden and growing their own vegetables. Contact Mary Fiske, GBH Program Coordinator, at mfiske@cortlandywca.org with any questions.
Read MoreYWCA Seeks Summer Camp Counselors!
YWCA Cortland’s School Age program seeks enthusiastic individuals to join its team as summer camp counselors! Foster growth and development in children with engaging and fun experiences all summer long. Job Description: Schedule: Monday through Friday, June 26th through Friday, August 25th. Responsibilities: Full-time counselors work a 9-hour day with a lunch break, and part-time…
Read More2023-2024 School Age Program Enrollment
Very limited availability as of 7/26; act fast! YWCA Cortland operates safe, recreational before and after school care for children ages 5-12 at six sites during the school year. Children can choose from a variety of activities. All sites provide an afternoon snack, use of a large outdoor play area, gym time (depending on school…
Read MoreSummer Camp 2023: Enrollment Update 5/26
The only spots left for Summer Camp 2023 are in our younger rooms for ages 4-7. We will be calling people on the waitlist first; however, we may be able to accept more packets. Enrollment for all other age groups has closed as of May 26, 2023. YWCA Summer Camp runs Monday through Friday, from…
Read MoreIncoming and Outgoing YWCA Cortland Board Members
On Monday, May 8, YWCA Cortland’s Board of Directors held its 2023 Annual Meeting of the Membership, during which we welcomed several new Board members and honored those whose terms ended. Click to view the current list of Board members. Please join us in welcoming the following new Board members who will each serve three…
Read MorePreserve the Historic Home of YWCA Cortland!
“Saving The Past For The Future” The YWCA at 14 Clayton Avenue is on the state and federal registers of historical places and is part of the Downtown Cortland Historic District. The original building was the home of Billy P. Randall, son of Roswell Randall who developed most of downtown Cortland with his brother William…
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