by Ilene Grady | Aug 15, 2022 | News & Announcements
GOTV – Get Out The Vote! My grandmother was born before 1920 and therefore, was unable to vote in several elections prior to the passage of the 19th Amendment. During every election cycle once I was eligible to vote, she reminded me that voting is a privilege...
by Ilene Grady | Jun 27, 2022 | News & Announcements, Upcoming Events
Join us for an Indigenous People’s Day Observance on Saturday, October 8th, 2022 from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM at the Waterfront Park in Newburyport, MA. It will be a fun and FREE family-friendly outdoor gathering.
by Ilene Grady | Jun 24, 2022 | News & Announcements
“Abortion Rights Overturned” We are supporting an event scheduled for tomorrow: “Public Action Planned in Response to Today’s Supreme Court Decision: We Won’t Go Back! Date: Saturday, 6/25/2022, 10 – 11 am ET. In front of old...
by Ilene Grady | May 27, 2022 | News & Announcements
May 27, 2022 Dear Parents: Like so many of us, I am heartbroken by the recent shootings in Buffalo, NY and Uvalde, TX. Sadly, these are not the only senseless acts of violence that have happened recently, and they have become all too common in our society today. I am...
by Ashley Hayward | Feb 11, 2022 | News & Announcements, Program Updates
The YWCA Newburyport is very excited to launch our newly renovated group exercise spaces. Come in today for a tour and check out the new Group Exercise Room and Spin Room. The YWCA offers classes for all fitness levels and populations, including Barre, Yoga, Group...
by Ashley Hayward | Dec 11, 2021 | News & Announcements
In the early days of the pandemic, vaccines were not available, and much was unknown about COVID-19. People were scared. Yet, many women were in jobs that did not allow for remote working while others struggled to balance remote working with child-rearing. These women...