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YWCA Confirms Stephanie Andrews as Permanent CEO
Thursday, October 28, 2021

PRESS RELEASE_________________________________________ For Immediate Release Contact:                 Lauren Alexander, Associate Director – Communications & Advocacy lauren.alexander@ywcacva.org | (p) 434-847-7751 x306 | www.ywcacva.org YWCA Confirms Stephanie Andrews as Permanent CEO [October 29, 2021, Lynchburg, Virginia] – YWCA Central Virginia’s Board of Directors announces Stephanie Andrews as official, permanent Chief Executive Officer. YWCA Central Virginia’s Executive Committee… Continue Reading YWCA Confirms Stephanie Andrews as Permanent CEO

YWCA of Central Virginia Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October
Wednesday, October 6, 2021

YWCA of Central Virginia Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October Central Virginia-based nonprofit brings awareness about family and intimate partner violence during the month of October to its local community. [Lynchburg, Virginia, October 1, 2021] – YWCA Central Virginia will honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a series of candlelight vigils, public community displays,… Continue Reading YWCA of Central Virginia Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October

Church Street Bridal Announces Grand Opening in New Main Street Location
Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Church Street Bridal Announces Grand Opening in New Main Street Location [August 2, 2021, Lynchburg, Virginia] – Church Street Bridal, a fundraising boutique supporting YWCA Central Virginia, announces Grand Opening in their new location. Church Street Bridal, previously located on the lower level of YWCA Central Virginia’s Town Center, has moved to its new location… Continue Reading Church Street Bridal Announces Grand Opening in New Main Street Location

YWCA of Central Virginia Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October
Friday, October 2, 2020

PRESS RELEASE_________________________________________ For Immediate Release Contact:                 Lauren Alexander, Communications & Development Manager lauren.alexander@ywcacva.org | (p) 434-847-7751 x306 | www.ywcacva.org YWCA of Central Virginia Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October Central Virginia-based nonprofit brings awareness about intimate partner violence during the month of October to its local community. [Lynchburg, Virginia, October 1, 2020] –… Continue Reading YWCA of Central Virginia Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October

YWCA of Central Virginia to Launch 21 Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge
Friday, June 19, 2020

PRESS RELEASE_________________________________________ For Immediate Release Contact:                 Lauren Alexander, Communications & Development Manager lauren.alexander@ywcacva.org | (p) 434-847-7751 x306 | www.ywcacva.org YWCA of Central Virginia to Launch 21 Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge Central Virginia-based nonprofit brings awareness about racial equity and social justice through free 21 day educational opportunity. Lynchburg, Virginia, June 19,… Continue Reading YWCA of Central Virginia to Launch 21 Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge

Save The Date! Purse & Passion 2019
Tuesday, July 9, 2019

  Please join us for Purse and Passion on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Oakwood Country Club!  More information is to come!  If you would like to donate a new or gently loved handbag, a gift item, or become a sponsor please view our sponsorship packet below! Purse and Passion Sponsorship Packet PDF  

YWCA CVA Host #SAAM Film Screening
Wednesday, March 13, 2019

YWCA SARP TO SCREEN “I AM EVIDENCE” Join YWCA’s Sexual Assault Response Program (SARP) and the University of Lynchburg during Sexual Assault Awareness Month/ #SAAM at the Sydnor Performance Hall on campus for a free documentary film screening of “I AM EVIDENCE”. A talk-back session will follow the screening. From the filmmakers: “I AM EVIDENCE… Continue Reading YWCA CVA Host #SAAM Film Screening

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