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Learn to Swim Like a Mermaid

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

York, PA – (October 17, 2018) A Mermaid Fun Swim class will be offered on Saturday, November 3rd from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at YWCA York, 320 East Market Street, York. Boys and girls ages six and up will learn how to swim like a beautiful mermaid or a stealth-like merman. Instructors will give participants… Continue Reading Learn to Swim Like a Mermaid

Join YWCA York’s Walk a Mile in Her Shoes To Raise Money For Victim Services

Thursday, October 4, 2018

York, PA – (October 4, 2018) Join YWCA York on Friday, October 5 at Warehaus, 320 N. George Street, York, starting at 4:30 pm for Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, a fund raiser to benefit YWCA York’s victim services, presented by WellSpan Health. The WALK invites individuals and teams to walk a mile in… Continue Reading Join YWCA York’s Walk a Mile in Her Shoes To Raise Money For Victim Services

YWCA York’s Synchronized Swim Team Presents a “Cinderella” Water Show

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

York, PA – (September 18, 2018) Come out and see the “Cinderella” water show as she takes on her evil stepmother and stepsisters to get her prince charming in this classic tale of good vs. evil performed by YWCA York’s Synchronized Swim Team on Saturday, October 6 and Sunday, October 7 in YWCA York’s pool… Continue Reading YWCA York’s Synchronized Swim Team Presents a “Cinderella” Water Show

Town Hall Meeting To Discuss Violence In Our Communities

Friday, August 3, 2018

York, PA – (August 3, 2018) The community is invited to attend a town hall meeting on Thursday, August 23rd at 7pm at Living Word Community Church, 2530 Cape Horn Road, Red Lion, to discuss violence in our homes and communities. A panel of experts representing victim services, law enforcement, legislative representatives and education professionals… Continue Reading Town Hall Meeting To Discuss Violence In Our Communities

YWCA York Will Serve More Victims of Violence in Hanover

Friday, June 22, 2018

York, PA – (June 22, 2018) The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency recently awarded YWCA York a grant in the amount of $580,000 through the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA). This award will enhance services provided at YWCA York’s Still Waters domestic violence shelter in Hanover. For many clients, YWCA York’s 30-day emergency shelter… Continue Reading YWCA York Will Serve More Victims of Violence in Hanover

YWCA York Recognized For Innovative Partnership To Help Victims Of Domestic Violence In York County

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

York, PA – (January 17, 2018) YWCA York, in partnership with YWCA Hanover, York County Judicial Center and the York Daily Record, has been named by  Central Penn Business Journal (CPBJ) as a finalist for their 2018 Nonprofit Innovation Award for Collaborative Innovation regarding   efforts  to better serve victims of domestic violence in York County.… Continue Reading YWCA York Recognized For Innovative Partnership To Help Victims Of Domestic Violence In York County