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2024 Dream Big Cash Raffle Winners
*Original publication date: October 4, 2024* Congratulations to the three winners of our 2024 Dream Big Cash Raffle fundraiser! 1st prize / $3,740 / Pam Gross 2nd prize / $748 / Kelly Gregory 3rd prize / $374 / Andi Cush We sold 187 tickets = 74.80% of 250 total tickets available to sell. Thank you…
Read MorePrenatal Yoga Class-UPDATED DATES
*Original publication date: August 5, 2024. Updated: October 21, 2024.* We’ve postponed the start date for this class until October 26. This six-week class with certified Yoga instructor Brenna Ricci is catered specifically for pregnant people to improve strength, flexibility, and endurance and reduce general back and sciatic nerve pain. Connect with others who are…
Read MoreEat at Doug’s Fish Fry on 10/17 to Support AVV During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
*Original publication date: September 16, 2024* There’s nothing fishy about supporting your favorite YWCA Cortland program by eating at Doug’s Fish Fry! Eat at Doug’s Fish Fry in Cortland on October 17 for Go Purple Day, from 3-8 pm for Domestic Violence Awareness. Don’t forget to wear purple! Mention you’re there to support YWCA Cortland…
Read MoreMentoring Needs Candy and Crafts for Safe Halloween Event!
*Original publication date: September 16, 2024* The YWCA Cortland Mentoring program will participate in the Cortland Youth Bureau’s Annual Trunk or Treat event on Court Street on October 26th from 2 to 4 p.m. The rain date will be the following day, October 27, at the same time and place. Updates about the event can…
Read MoreRed Cross Babysitting Course at the YWCA 11/2
*Original publication date: September 13, 2024* Prepare your child to be a star babysitter! This four-hour Red Cross course is designed primarily for youth ages 11+ and will prepare students to be confident, well-rounded babysitters. When: November 2, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Participants will learn: How to provide care for infants and children How…
Read More10/2 Social Seniors with Alzheimer’s Association presenting “Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body”
*Original publication date: September 13, 2024* Join us for Social Seniors on Wednesday, October 2, for a free lunch and informative discussion on healthy living for your brain and body presented by Stephanie D’Amico of the Alzheimer’s Association. Learn how diet, exercise, cognitive activity, and social engagement can improve your daily living. Lunch will be…
Read MoreAVV Office Closed 9/17
*Original publication date: September 13, 2024* On Tuesday, September 17th, the AVV office will be closed for staff training. An advocate will still be available during this time via our 24/7 hotline. AVV 24/7 Hotline: (607) 756-6363 *Content included in this post was accurate on the date it was published. All information and pricing are…
Read More2024 Shutdown Week & Labor Day Hours
*Original publication date: August 6, 2024* August 26 – September 2 Shutdown Hours During our Annual Shutdown during the last week of August, all programming and classes are canceled, but people may come in to use the weight rooms. Aid to Victims of Violence services will be available by appointment only. To schedule an appointment,…
Read MoreBFK Back to School Drive 7/1-8/26
*Original publication date: June 20, 2024. Updated: August 8, 2024.* Help supply our mentored youth and their families with all the tools needed to be successful at school and at home! Our aim is to ensure that all children and their families can not only survive but thrive throughout the school year. The supply drive…
Read MoreThank You for Supporting YWCA Cortland’s 22nd Annual Pig-N-Par Golf Tournament
Community Swings into Action, Driving Funds for YWCA Programs and Services Aid to Victims of Violence / Child Care / Mentoring / Health & Fitness Funds to Benefit Cortland County On Friday, August 2, 116 golfers on 29 teams teed off to support the crucial programs of YWCA Cortland, which include Aid to Victims of…
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