Posts by YWCA Westfield
SOCKTOBER sock drive
The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation is running the 2021 SOCKTOBER sock drive. Below find a link to a list of drop-off locations and a poster you can tape to your…
Read MoreNow that school has begun, it’s not too late to sign up for our before and after school programs.
You’ve probably heard about our before- and after-school programs and thought that you didn’t need them. Then school started this week and you need help! No worries, it’s not too…
Read MoreThe lives of women in Afghanistan after our troops leave.
When the US fully pulls out of Afghanistan it is looking quite certain that the lives and rights of women will once again fall under Taliban rule. The Taliban believe…
Read MoreYWCAs of NYS Statement on Attorney General’s Report. Investigation Reveals Credibility to Allegations Against Governor Cuomo
As the largest network of domestic and sexual violence service providers in the state of New York, YWCAs of New York State are intensely invested and committed to ensuring that…
Read MoreSummer Wellness
The pandemic has brought challenges to mental and physical wellness. Now that it’s summer and restrictions have been lifted it’s a great time to bounce back better. Challenge yourself by…
Read MoreA 14-year-old girl becomes the first African American spelling bee champion.
In the 96 year history of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, no African American has won the competition until last night. Her name is Zalia Avant-garde and she is a…
Read MoreWhat’s been going on at the YWCA Westfield.
Building Repair:At a special meeting, the YWCA Westfield Board of Trustees agreed to the following improvements: Repair and maintenance to our roof. A furnace replacement. Driveway repair. Re-pointing and sealing…
Read MoreHappy Women’s Day 2021
A smart woman learns from her failure, smiles during her lows, and grows stronger when faced with challenges. You are one of them!!!! Happy Women’s Day 2021
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