{"id":12128,"date":"2025-01-09T15:59:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T20:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/?page_id=12128"},"modified":"2025-03-12T16:44:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T20:44:05","slug":"23rd-annual-girls-day-out","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/23rd-annual-girls-day-out.html","title":{"rendered":"23rd Annual Girls Day Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2024-Girls-Day-Out-Wide-Transparent-640-\u00d7-480-px-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10033\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2024-Girls-Day-Out-Wide-Transparent-640-\u00d7-480-px-1-e1706122046509.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"739\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2024-Girls-Day-Out-Wide-Transparent-640-\u00d7-480-px-1-e1706122046509.png 1120w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2024-Girls-Day-Out-Wide-Transparent-640-\u00d7-480-px-1-e1706122046509-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2024-Girls-Day-Out-Wide-Transparent-640-\u00d7-480-px-1-e1706122046509-1024x623.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 23rd Annual Girls Day Out event is presented by<span style=\"color: #333333;\"> <a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.byrnedairy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Byrne<\/a>,<\/span>\u00a0hosted by <a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tompkinscortland.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tompkins Cortland Community College<\/a> and in collaboration with <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tstboces.org\/page\/p-tech-academy-overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TST Boces PTECH Academy<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This unique day of activities for girls ages 10-14 will be held on March 8, 2025, International Women&#8217;s Day. This year, the theme of International Women&#8217;s Day is to #AccelerateAction, and we plan to do just that. We will engage and empower ALL girls in our community by equipping them with the tools to go out into the world as we see them: <strong>equal, powerful, and unstoppable.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The day&#8217;s events will include the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">An interactive career fair with accomplished women from the Cortland community and surrounding areas. (see below for the list of Career Fair participants)<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hands-on STEAM-based activities with technology to explore science and create art.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Collaborative lego-building to develop social-emotional skills.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">A Ukelele 101 lesson.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Time to swim and have fun with friends.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/girls-day-out-2024-an-empowering-success\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out our recap and pictures from our 2024 event!<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lunch and a snack will be provided, along with a 2025 Girls Day Out giveaway item.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>When:\u00a0<\/b>March 8, 2025 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GDO-2025-Schedule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See the schedule!<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Where: <\/strong>Tompkins Cortland Community College Main Campus, Dryden, NY<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Make sure to bring<\/strong> a bathing suit, a towel, and water. <em>Please leave valuables at home.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Price &amp; Registration:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/gdo-registration-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thanks to generous donations by donor EDF Renewables (Homer Solar Energy Center) and individual YWCA patrons, we are able to provide\u00a0<strong>FREE admission to the FIRST 40 girls to register!<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>After the 40 free spots have been filled, the registration fee will be $20.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>If cost is a barrier, we have scholarships available and would like to accommodate as many people as possible!<\/strong>\u00a0Please complete the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" title=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/D8Cz5A2QAB\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/D8Cz5A2QAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-msys-clicktrack=\"0\">Girls Day Out Scholarship Application Form<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>if you would like to apply.<\/p>\n<p>Early registration is strongly encouraged! We cannot guarantee day-of registrations for this event, as a limited number of spots are available.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Proceeds benefit YWCA Cortland&#8217;s Health &amp; Fitness Program.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Confirmed 2025 Career Fair Participants\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Access to Independence<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Boyce Thompson Institute<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cargill<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">City of Cortland Fire Department<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cortland County Mental Health Department<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cortland County Soil &amp; Water Conservation District<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cortland County Youth Council<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">CROPPS\/Cornell Plant Sciences<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Girls Scouts of NYPENN Pathways<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Guthrie Cortland Operating Room<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Intertek<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Josie&#8217;s Journey<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">New York State Police<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Seven Valley Dental<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">SUNY Cortland University Police and K9 Meekah<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">SUNY Delhi<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Visions Credit Union<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\">2025 Girls Day Out Sponsors:<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em><b>Platinum &amp; Presenting Sponsor<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.byrnedairy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12447\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Byrne-logo-black-transparent-300x121.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Byrne-logo-black-transparent-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Byrne-logo-black-transparent-1024x412.png 1024w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Byrne-logo-black-transparent.png 1351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em>Gold Sponsor<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/p1tech.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12444 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plan-First-Logolarge-1-e1484750773190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em>Silver Sponsors<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckequipment.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Beck Equipment<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cayugahealth.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cayuga Health<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nycm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYCM Insurance<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visionsfcu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visions Federal Credit Union<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em>Bronze Sponsors<\/em><\/span><br \/>\nJames J. Baranello Law Office<br \/>\nCargill<br \/>\nFadden &amp; Associates P.T., PLLC<br \/>\nFirst National Bank Dryden<br \/>\nSciarabba Walker &amp; Co., LLP<br \/>\nThoma Development Consultants<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><b>YWCA Cortland\u2019s\u00a0<\/b><b>2025 Empower Partners:<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.borgwarner.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11521\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BorgWarner_Logo_Dark_Blue-1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BorgWarner_Logo_Dark_Blue-1.png 1902w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BorgWarner_Logo_Dark_Blue-1-300x25.png 300w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BorgWarner_Logo_Dark_Blue-1-1024x87.png 1024w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BorgWarner_Logo_Dark_Blue-1-1536x130.png 1536w\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"42\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yaman.com\/agents\/sue-sherman-broyles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12248\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sue-Sherman-Broyles-at-Yaman-Real-Estate-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sue-Sherman-Broyles-at-Yaman-Real-Estate-Logo.png 5474w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sue-Sherman-Broyles-at-Yaman-Real-Estate-Logo-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sue-Sherman-Broyles-at-Yaman-Real-Estate-Logo-1024x371.png 1024w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sue-Sherman-Broyles-at-Yaman-Real-Estate-Logo-1536x556.png 1536w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sue-Sherman-Broyles-at-Yaman-Real-Estate-Logo-2048x742.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><b>YWCA Cortland\u2019s\u00a0<\/b><b>2025 Persimmon Partners:<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cortlandeyecenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6316 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Untitled-300-%C3%97-60-px.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guthrie.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6317\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Untitled-300-%C3%97-60-px-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"65\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 23rd Annual Girls Day Out event is presented by Byrne,\u00a0hosted by Tompkins Cortland Community College and in collaboration with TST Boces PTECH [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12331,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12128","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12128"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12643,"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12128\/revisions\/12643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}