A Letter from Alba Rodriguez
Dear Friends, They say time flies when you’re having fun. After a whirlwind month as the CEO of the YWCA of the City of New York, I can honestly attest to that statement’s veracity. From meeting with longtime funders...
YWCA Announces New CEO Alba Rodriguez
The YWCA of the City of New York (YWCA-NYC), the nation’s very first YWCA association, is pleased to announce the confirmation of Alba Rodriguez as CEO. Alba will lead the organization in its mission to eliminate racism by empowering...
Statement Post Chauvin Verdict to YWCA NYC Community
Photo credit: Jéan Béller Dear YWCA NYC Community, We write to you in the wake of the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The videos and testimony re-opened painful wounds from a year ago when George Floyd was murdered. While it...
YWCA NYC Partners with Girls With Impact!
YWCA and Girls With Impact Partner to Equip New York Girls as Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs – Made Possible by U.S. Bank Foundation New York, NY, July 23, 2020 – As New York continues...
YWCA Statement on the Murder of George Floyd
May 29, 2020 | ywca.org We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of George Floyd, and to the larger Minneapolis and St. Paul community. YWCA continues to be outraged by the violence and deaths of people...
Statement on Coronavirus COVID-19
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...