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Read the 2023 YWCA Cortland Annual Report
*Original publication date: May 15, 2024* *Content included in this post was accurate on the date it was published. All information and pricing are subject to change without notice.
Read MoreHelp Kickstart the Grace Brown House Gardening Club!
*Post updated: May 31, 2024* Our Aid to Victims of Violence staff is seeking donations to help the residents of Grace Brown House start a gardening club. Tending a garden can produce accessible and healthy food for the residents and build a safe community where they can work together to achieve a common goal. They…
Read MoreApply Now to Become a YWCA Summer Camp Counselor!
*Original publication date: May 13, 2024* 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: The Summer Camp counselor position is temporary. In this role, individuals will supervise and interact with a…
Read MoreJune Social Seniors Gardening 6/5
*Original publication date: May 13, 2024* Join us for Social Seniors on Wednesday, June 5, for a free lunch and presentation on the joy of gardening with Cornell Master Gardener Angela Loh. Learn how to enjoy gardening without the traditional ground garden plot; incorporate pots, window boxes, and more. Lunch will be dish-to-pass at noon,…
Read MoreInterested in a Babysitting Course through the YWCA?
*Original publication date: May 9, 2024* Before the summer starts, prepare your child to be a star babysitter! This four-hour course is designed primarily for youth ages 11+ and will prepare students to be confident, well-rounded babysitters. Participants will learn: How to provide care for infants and children How to stay safe What to do…
Read MoreCanceled: 5/8 Evening Open Swim
*Original publication date: May 7, 2024* Unfortunately, Open Swim is canceled on Wednesday, May 8, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. We apologize for any inconvenience! *Content included in this post was accurate on the date it was published. All information and pricing are subject to change without notice.*
Read MoreVinyasa Yoga and AM Flow Cancelled
*Original publication date: May 3, 2024* Unfortunately, due to low enrollment, Vinyasa Yoga with Brenna on Thursdays from 5:00-6:00 p.m. and AM Flow with Brenna on Saturdays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. have been canceled. However, Brenna’s Tuesday Yin Yoga class from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. will still be offered! Unwind from the hustle and bustle…
Read MoreTake the “Until Justice Just Is” Pledge
*Original publication date: May 7, 2024* Monday, April 29, was the last day of the YWCA Racial Justice Challenge, and we couldn’t be more proud of what we’ve accomplished together. Through bodily autonomy, financial empowerment, gun violence, and transportation, we have explored and learned so much about some of the critical issues that influence and…
Read More2024 Annual Meeting to Take Place Monday, May 13
*Original publication date: April 29, 2024* YWCA Cortland’s Board of Directors will hold its 2024 Annual Meeting of the Membership on Monday, May 13, at 6:00 pm in the Multi-Purpose Room. We cordially invite current and past members, supporters, staff, and community members to attend and join us early for socializing and complimentary refreshments at…
Read MoreFull Day School-Age Care Sign-ups for 5/24
*Original publication date: April 25, 2024* Registration for the May 24 full-day care for Homer and McGraw opens on May 6. Space is very limited; we will give spots out on a first-come-first-served basis. Full days are located at the YWCA from 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM. We will provide snacks, activities, swim time, and…
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