Eight Local Women to be Honored at Salute Awards Ceremony in March UTICA, N.Y. (Feb. 10, 2023) – At their exclusive Reveal event yesterday, YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) announced the honorees for Salute to Outstanding Women 2023. Salute to Outstanding Women is a decades-long tradition at YWCA MV that honors local women for their… Continue Reading Salute to Outstanding Women 2023 Honorees Revealed!
Award to Fund Domestic Violence Shelters UTICA, N.Y. (Jan. 17, 2023) – YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) was awarded a $20,000 grant from the Mary Kay Ash Foundation to benefit the agency’s domestic violence shelters. In October, the Mary Kay Ash Foundation pledged $1 million in grants to 50 domestic violence shelters across the country… Continue Reading YWCA Mohawk Valley Receives $20,000 Grant from Mary Kay Ash Foundation
Nomination Period Extended through December 16, 2022 UTICA, N.Y. (Dec. 7, 2022) – Nominations for YWCA Mohawk Valley’s (YWCA MV’s) Salute to Outstanding Women awards have been extended by one week and will now close on Friday, December 16. To make your nomination, visit ywcamv.org/Salute. “This is an exciting time of year for us, getting… Continue Reading Salute to Outstanding Women Nomination Deadline Extended!
YWCA Mohawk Valley Seeks to Honor Eight Local Women UTICA, N.Y. (Nov. 10, 2022) – YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) is seeking nominations for their 2023 Salute to Outstanding Women awards. Nominations for this year’s celebration must be submitted by Friday, December 9, 2022. To nominate an Outstanding Woman, visit ywcamv.org/Salute. Salute to Outstanding Women… Continue Reading Call for Nominations: Salute to Outstanding Women 2023
Summit Seeks to Empower Local Youth UTICA, N.Y. (February 17, 2021) – YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) held their inaugural Sky’s the Limit event on February 5, presented by M&T Bank. Sky’s the Limit is a girls’ empowerment summit for students grades 7 through 12 from school districts across Herkimer and Oneida counties. The full-day… Continue Reading YWCA Mohawk Valley’s Inaugural Sky’s the Limit
Giving the Gift of Happy Holiday Memories to Survivors of Domestic Violence UTICA, N.Y. (Nov. 9, 2021) – YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) is seeking gift givers for the holiday season who wish to participate in the agency’s Adopt-A-Family program. Each year, YWCA MV serves hundreds of individuals and families as they escape violence at… Continue Reading YWCA Mohawk Valley Seeking Adopt-A-Family Gift Givers
Nomination Deadline: Friday, December 10, 2021 UTICA, N.Y. (Nov. 4, 2021) – YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) is seeking nominations for their 2022 Salute to Outstanding Women awards. Nominations for this year’s celebration are due to YWCA MV on Friday, December 10, 2021. Salute 2022 will celebrate women who work to make the Mohawk Valley… Continue Reading YWCA MV Calls for Nominees for Salute to Outstanding Women 2022
UTICA, N.Y. (Sept. 30, 2021) – YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) was joined by partners and elected officials this morning for a virtual press conference to mark the beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, observed nationally every October. YWCA MV CEO Dianne Stancato discussed the significance of DVAM, the continued impact of COVID-19 on crisis… Continue Reading Virtual Kick-Off for National Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2021
YWCA MV Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Fundraiser Returns YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) will hold their annual Purple Ribbon Campaign throughout October for National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. After minimizing the fundraiser in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, YWCA MV is opening participation to interested members of the community. Local businesses and organizations… Continue Reading YWCA MV Invites Local Businesses to Participate in Purple Ribbon Campaign