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Join us on October 20th at 6:00 PM and learn why our high school girls' participants stay engaged with us even through college! Our 49th Annual Salute fundraiser is the perfect opportunity to donate and contribute. RSVP and donate today via this link: ywcanyc.org/49th-annual-salu…
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We are pleased to announce the confirmation of Alba Rodriguez as CEO. Alba will lead the organization in its mission to eliminate racism by empowering New York City’s young women, boys, and gender non-conforming youth. Full press release here: ywcanyc.org/new-ceo-alba-rod…
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We are just one month away from our 49th Annual Salute fundraiser! This year, we gather to honor those who work tirelessly for a more just society and recognize established leaders in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Register/donate today: ywcanyc.org/49th-annual-salu…
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YWCA of the City of New York retweeted
Welcome back New Design! Check out some of the fun 360 videos from students and staff as we welcomed in a new and exciting school year. A huge shoutout to @ywcanyc for facilitating. Check our instagram account for more! #BackToSchoolNYC #district5 @District5NYC
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Save the Date for our annual Salute Fundraiser on October 20th, 2022! We are so excited to gather in person and via live stream this year to honor leaders in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as well, including Mary Crawford. Register/Donate here: ywcanyc.org/49th-annual-salu…
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Earlier in August, we held our "YW Master Chef Junior" Competition for our Brooklyn Collaborative Studies middle school students! While creating yummy appetizers, meals, and signature drinks, students were also able to compete to be "master chef". Thank you to all involved!
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YWCA of the City of New York retweeted
29 Aug 2022
Women need and deserve a government that works for us. This November, we have child care, paid family leave, workplace equality, reproductive freedom, and so much more on our minds. Lawmakers, take note. ywomenvote.org #YWomenVote
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This past Tuesday, we held an end of summer carnival for over 300 of our OST students at Hempstead State Park! It was a fun-filled day of face-painting, a magician, petting zoo, pony rides, live DJ & a dance floor, a photo-booth, and yummy food! #ywcanyc #summerfun
August is #NationalBlackBusinessMonth! Black business owners account for about 10 percent of U.S. businesses and about 30 percent of all minority-owned businesses. Support and encourage African American-owned businesses in your community! #blackbusiness #blackbusinessesmatter
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YWCA of the City of New York retweeted
9 Aug 2022
Today is #IndigenousPeoplesDay! This year's theme — the role of indigenous women in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge — speaks to the crucial role indigenous women play in safe-guarding indigenous peoples’ territories and collective rights. @UN4Indigenous
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Last week marked the end of our STEAAM On Program which lasted from July 19th to July 29th and explores the intersection between STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), Arts, and Activism. It included hybrid learning, field trips, & lectures from guest speakers!
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