Hello CWNY Members and Friends,
We hope your summer has been wonderful so far.
At CWNY we have been enjoying outdoor yoga classes as well as gardening and sustainability workshops and nature walks in our Fort Totten location.
Our community garden continues to thrive. Our Gardening and Sustainability Workshop attendees have been enjoying their harvest. We continue every Thursday morning. Click here to register
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Our first Yoga Series was a great success. Our next series will take place Wednesdays and Thursdays starting on 9/14. Click here to register.
Our Financial Literacy and Career Workshop Series will resume in October. We are also working on exciting new programs!
In addition to our current support groups, we will start a NEW Support Group for Women every Wednesday at 6 PM at our Queensborough Hall location. The group will be facilitated by a licensed social worker. If you are interested in learning more about it and making a phone intake appointment, please fill out our form here.
We are thrilled to announce our first food tasting event, TASTE OF THE WORLD at FORT TOTTEN, that will take place on Tuesday, September 20th from 6 - 8:30 PM. View our flyer here. For sponsorship opportunities and tickets, please click here.
If your restaurant would like to participate, please fill out our form here.
CWNY's Elections & Annual Membership Meeting will be on Monday, October 24th at 7 PM via Zoom.
Enjoy the rest of your Summer!
With appreciation,
Cecilia Venosta-Wiygul
CWNY President
The Center for the Women of New York helps women overcome financial, violence, social, wellness, and legal issues by raising awareness and advocating for full gender equality for women, understanding their needs, and connecting them with CWNY services, nonprofit partner organizations, and public resources to aid, uplift, and address their challenges.