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...
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...
EXCITING NEWS: Largest Private Donation to YWCA NYC! December 18, 2020 The YWCA of the City of New York is excited to amount that it has received $3 million unrestricted donation from entrepreneur, author, advocate and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott....
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...
