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2023: Your Year to Heal

2023: Your Year to Heal

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Janine Phillips | YWCA MV Support Group Coordinator With 2023 in full swing, now is the perfect time to take a deep breath and reassess our lives. Spring has officially arrived (although Mohawk Valley weather might disagree with that!). Hopefully the brunt of winter snows has passed, and the days will continue to grow warmer… Continue Reading 2023: Your Year to Heal

YWCA MV, Excellus BCBS, & elected officials @ Herkimer CAC April Press Conference

YWCA Mohawk Valley Observes April Awareness Month Causes

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Agency Held Press Conference to Kick Off Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Prevention Month HERKIMER, N.Y. (April 4, 2023) – April is nationally recognized as both Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month. As local providers of sexual violence services and child advocacy services and the operator of the Herkimer County Child Advocacy… Continue Reading YWCA Mohawk Valley Observes April Awareness Month Causes

YWCA Mohawk Valley Granted $30,000 from UpMobility Foundation, Inc.

Thursday, February 9, 2023

Funds to Sponsor AMEND Together UTICA, N.Y. (Feb. 9, 2023) – YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) was awarded $30,000 from UpMobility Foundation, Inc. to sponsor AMEND Together, a violence prevention and youth education program. “AMEND is all about working together to change the world for our young people,” says YWCA MV CEO Dianne Stancato. “UpMobility’s… Continue Reading YWCA Mohawk Valley Granted $30,000 from UpMobility Foundation, Inc.

Mary Kay Ash Foundation Donation - left to right Mary Reina, MKAF Ambassador; Dianne Stancato; Donna Marie Lambert, Independent Beauty Consultant

YWCA Mohawk Valley Receives $20,000 Grant from Mary Kay Ash Foundation

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

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

Salute 23 Nominations Deadline Extended

Salute to Outstanding Women Nomination Deadline Extended!

Thursday, December 8, 2022

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!