Statement on Coronavirus COVID-19 March 16, 2020 Last week, the Crisis Response Team of the YWCA of the City of New York (YWCA NYC) met to discuss COVID-19 and the likely effects on the YWCA NYC community—the young people...
Former YWCA NYC Board member Margaret Breece Lowe died peacefully at home on January 30th, 2020. Margaret served on the YWCA NYC Board of Directors from 1976-1990 and was the Board Chair from 1986-1990. She...
The Cleveland H. Dodge Foundation will match NEW gifts up to $250,000! Please help us reach our goal. Donate. Invest in NYC kids. Your gift makes a difference for the young women and children in our Out-of-School-Time and Girls Initiatives...
YWCA of the City of New York celebrated the 46th Annual Academy of Women Leaders Salute Luncheon on November 19th! Salute is New York City’s premier tribute to change-leading women and the companies and communities that believe in them....
YWCA NYC and supporters will gather in New York City for a week of events on October 15-19, 2019 in recognition of YWCA’s efforts in the fight to end gender-based violence. YW’s Week Without Violence is a national effort...
Welcome to Organize Your Butterflies, an original podcast of YWCA. Each episode, we discuss the ways women, including many of the amazing leaders at YWCA, are working to help women, girls and families. Topics include...
Students, staff and guest speakers gathered on April 24th in recognition of our efforts in the fight against racism. Student performers expressed their understanding of the topic through art, dance and song, while Guest Speakers—Natalie Borneo & Melvin Poindexter-Miller—...
YW Out-of-School-Time P.S. 90 students presented their painted and written art in celebration of Black History Month on February 28, 2019.
Together, let’s celebrate the incredible achievements of women, and reaffirm our commitment to fighting for women’s rights, equality, and justice here and around the world, with the acknowledgment to all the fierce women who came...
On November 2, 2018, YWCA-NYC hosted the Academy of Women Leaders 45th Annual SALUTE! Luncheon celebrating visionary female leaders. The Academy helps to unite the YWCA of the City of New York with companies in the city to increase...