YW-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 spearheaded...
YWCA of the City of New York announces the appointment of new Chief Executive Officer, Maureen Friar August 9, 2019 New York, NY—The Board of Directors of the YWCA of the City of New York (YW-NYC)...
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...
The YWCA of the City of New York is energized and excited to celebrate 160 years of service and action. YWCA has been at the forefront of the most critical social movements from women’s empowerment and civil rights, to...
March 6th, 2018 Salon Series Issues confronting girls are intergenerational and evolving, along with the media and methods girls use as young activists. At YWCA-NYC’s Salon, Young Women in NYC: Bridging the Generation Gap held at Deloitte on March...