Memorial Day Hours

We will be closed from Saturday, May 27, through Monday, May 29. We will reopen Tuesday, May 30. Have a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend!

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Youth Summer Basketball Camp with Janice Meyer

All the spots for basketball camp have been filled. Call or stop by to put your name on our waitlist! Have your kids in grades K-3 join Cortland Girls Basketball Coach Janice Meyer for Li’l Hoopsters, a fun week of basketball basics! The kids will learn to dribble, shoot, and score on the court. They…

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Full Day School-Age Care Sign-ups for 6/19

Registration for the Monday, June 19, full day for all schools opens Monday, June 5. This is the last full day of the school year.  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,…

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YWCA Supporter Andrea Rankin featured in WSJ

Longtime YWCA supporter Andrea Rankin is one of America’s happiest people! She was just profiled in an article in The Wall Street Journal about the 12% of respondents to a WSJ poll who said they are “very happy.” Below is what she told them. If you have a subscription to the WSJ you can access…

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Take the Pledge to Stand Against Racism

Monday, May 15, was the last day of the YWCA Racial Justice Challenge, and we couldn’t be more proud of what we’ve accomplished together. Through disability justice and mental health, housing and music, we have explored and learned so much about some of the critical issues that influence and intersect with racial justice work. Thank…

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Info Regarding the Last Week of 2023 School-Age Program

Important Dates Coming Up for the 2023 School-Age Program As the 2022-2023 school year is coming to a close, please remember these important dates regarding care: Monday, June 19th: Full-day care offered at YWCA Tuesday, June 20th: Last day of after-school care Wednesday, June 21st: Last day of before-school care Thursday, June 22nd: NO CARE…

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Childcare Provider Appreciation Week 5/8-5/12

This year from May 8 through May 12, the New York State’s Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) recognizes Early Childhood Educator and Child Care Provider Appreciation Week. YWCA Cortland wants to take this time to celebrate and recognize the incredible work of our childcare providers at Here We Grow Daycare Center and in…

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YWCA Cortland Seeks Red Cross Lifeguards for Summer

We’re looking for Red Cross-certified lifeguards for the Summer! Already a certified lifeguard? Apply today! Email your cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Kelly Tobin at kelly@cortlandywca.org Not a lifeguard, but interested? SUNY Cortland Swim Coach Brian Tobin will lead an American Red Cross blended learning lifeguarding class. It requires 5 hours of…

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The Big Event Comes to YWCA Cortland!

On Sunday, April 23, SUNY Cortland students showed up and showed out in the Cortland community for The Big Event, an annual community-wide clean-up. We want to express our gratitude to SUNY Cortland for allowing us to participate this year and to the Girls Club Lacrosse team, GSA, and Cortland Cheerleading. The Girls Club Lacross…

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