{"id":14176,"date":"2026-01-28T12:59:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/?page_id=14176"},"modified":"2026-03-25T11:58:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:58:56","slug":"24th-annual-girls-day-out","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/24th-annual-girls-day-out.html","title":{"rendered":"24th Annual Girls Day Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-Girls-Day-Out-Newsletter-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14177 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-Girls-Day-Out-Newsletter-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"807\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-Girls-Day-Out-Newsletter-3.png 1545w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-Girls-Day-Out-Newsletter-3-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-Girls-Day-Out-Newsletter-3-1024x730.png 1024w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-Girls-Day-Out-Newsletter-3-1536x1096.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 24th Annual Girls Day Out event, presented by <span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.byrnedairy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Byrne<\/a><\/span> and <\/span><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cargill.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cargill Deicing Solutions<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, is hosted by<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tompkinscortland.edu\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Tompkins Cortland Community College<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">and in collaboration with <\/span><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tstboces.org\/page\/p-tech-academy-overview\" rel=\"noopener\">TST Boces P-TECH Academy<\/a>. <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Proceeds benefit YWCA Cortland\u2019s Wellness Program.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This unique day of activities for girls ages 10-14 will be held on March 7, 2026, a day before International Women\u2019s Day, which is a day focused on forging women&#8217;s equality and celebrating women&#8217;s achievements. 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>The day\u2019s events will include the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"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\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A dance fitness activity to get moving<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">An intro to ukelele lesson<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Time to swim and have fun with friends<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lunch and a snack will be provided, along with a 2026 Girls Day Out giveaway item<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/girls-day-out-2025-event-recap\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Check out our recap and pictures from our 2025 event!<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>When:\u00a0<\/b>March 7, 2026 from 9:30 &#8211; 3:00 pm<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Where:\u00a0<\/strong>Tompkins Cortland Community College Main Campus, Dryden, NY<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Make sure to bring<\/strong>\u00a0a bathing suit, a towel, and water.\u00a0<em>Please leave valuables at home.<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>FREE for first 20 girls to register t<\/span><\/span>hanks to a generous donation by Kings Daughters! After the 20 free spots have been filled, the registration fee will be $25. <strong>If cost is a barrier, we have scholarships available and would like to accommodate as many people as possible!<\/strong> Please complete the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/j1B4T6QK2f\"><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\">2026 Girls Day Out Scholarship Application \u2013 Fill out form<\/span><\/a><\/span>if you would like to apply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Donate:<\/strong> Help make the event free for all girls who wish to attend! You can<span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.lglforms.com\/form_engine\/s\/b0Yok66SGpr8fWTzVgtpPw\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>donate online<\/strong><\/a><\/span> or drop a check or cash off at the front desk, and mention your gift is to support the 2026 Girls Day Out.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Registration:<span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><a style=\"color: #fa4616;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ywca-cortlands-24th-annual-girls-day-out-tickets-1979224859835?utm-campaign=social&amp;utm-content=attendeeshare&amp;utm-medium=discovery&amp;utm-term=listing&amp;utm-source=cp&amp;aff=ebdsshcopyurl\" rel=\"noopener\">Opened February 5 on Eventbrite<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Early registration is strongly encouraged! We cannot guarantee day-of registrations for this event, as a limited number of spots are available.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h4><strong>Confirmed 2026 Career Fair Participants\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Access to Independence of Cortland County<br \/>\nBeginnings Credit Union<br \/>\nBoyce Thompson Institute<br \/>\nCity of Cortland Fire Dept<br \/>\nCity of Cortland Police Department<br \/>\nConnected Journeys Counseling<br \/>\nCortland Area Chamber of Commerce<br \/>\nCortland County Child Advocacy Center<br \/>\nCortland County Mental Health (director of community services)<br \/>\nCortland County Youth Council<br \/>\nGuthrie<br \/>\nHorsetail Herb Farm<br \/>\nIntertek<br \/>\nJosie&#8217;s Journey<br \/>\nLead Whole Coaching &amp; Healthcare Advocacy<br \/>\nLime Hollow Nature Center<br \/>\nLiving Essence Massage Institute<br \/>\nM&amp;T Bank<br \/>\nNew York State Police<br \/>\nSeven Valleys Health Coalition<br \/>\nSUNY Cortland Police Department<br \/>\nTC3 Admissions<br \/>\nTC3 Career Services<br \/>\nVisions Federal Credit Union<br \/>\nWomen in Trades SUNY Delhi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Check out the event photos <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.1353763303446746&amp;type=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\">2026 Girls Day Out Sponsors:<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em><b>Platinum &amp; Presenting Sponsors<\/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\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" 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\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cargill.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14362\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/c1c9d791-cae6-4590-ad3d-105f2991b597-300x80.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/c1c9d791-cae6-4590-ad3d-105f2991b597-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/c1c9d791-cae6-4590-ad3d-105f2991b597-1024x271.png 1024w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/c1c9d791-cae6-4590-ad3d-105f2991b597-1536x407.png 1536w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/c1c9d791-cae6-4590-ad3d-105f2991b597.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em>Gold Sponsor<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/centralushealth.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14217 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Centralus-Logo-e1769622906782-300x93.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Centralus-Logo-e1769622906782-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Centralus-Logo-e1769622906782-1024x317.png 1024w, https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Centralus-Logo-e1769622906782.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em>Silver Sponsors<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nycm.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">NYCM Insurance<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/p1tech.net\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Plan First Technologies<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/swcllp.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Sciarabba Walker &amp; Co., LLP<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visionsfcu.org\/\" 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 \/>\nCortland Health Center<br \/>\nFadden &amp; Associates P.T., PLLC<br \/>\nFirst National Bank Dryden<br \/>\nIntuitive Psychotherapy, LCSW, PLLC<br \/>\nLiving Essence Massage Institute<br \/>\nThoma Development Consultants<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><b>YWCA Cortland\u2019s\u00a0<\/b><b>2026 Partners:<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em><b>Empower Partner:<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\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\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" 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\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #fa4616;\"><em><b>Persimmon Partner:<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guthrie.org\/\" 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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 24th Annual Girls Day Out event, presented by Byrne and Cargill Deicing Solutions, is hosted by\u00a0Tompkins Cortland Community College\u00a0and in collaboration with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14317,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14176","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14176","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=14176"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14481,"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14176\/revisions\/14481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cortlandywca.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}