Organizations Filed Purposes:
YWCA IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING WOMEN AND PROMOTING PEACE, HEALTH, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.
YWCA YONKERS HAS A RESIDENCE OF 49 SINGLE ROOMS, WHERE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED. UPON MOVING INTO THE YWCA, THE NEW RESIDENTS MUST MEET WITH A CASE MANAGER FOR AN INTAKE, AND THE RESIDENT IS HELPED TO IDENTIFY THEIR BARRIERS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. AN INDIVIDUAL LIVING PLAN IS DESIGNED AND THE CASE MANAGER MEETS WITH RESIDENTS TWICE MONTHLY TO ENSURE THAT RESIDENTS ARE WORKING ON ELIMINATING BARRIERS, AND LOOKING FOR MORE APPROPRIATE PERMANENT HOUSING. YWCA CONDUCTS SUCH WORKSHOPS AS LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL LITERACY, ANGER MANAGEMENT, WORK READINESS, ETC. WHICH ARE CONDUCTED REGULARLY. YWCA COLLABORATES WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO ENSURE THE SUCCESS OF OUR RESIDENTS. THE YWCA YONKES WOMEN'S EMERGENCY DROP-IN SHELTER SERVES THE HOMELESS POPULATION OF YONKERS. WE SERVE APPROXIMATLEY 45-50 HOMELESS WOMEN ON A DAILY BASIS. WHEN WOMEN ARE ENTERING THE DROP-IN SHELTER, AN INTAKE IS COMPLETED. YWCA OF YONKERS PROVIDES CODE BLUE/RED SERVICES, MEANING THAT THE HOMELESS WOMEN ARE NOT MADE TO LEAVE IN THE MORNIG. WE HAVE A CASE MANAGEMENT TEAM THAT OFFERS SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO THE WOMEN WITH A FOCUS ON ELIMINATING BARRIERS. YWCA YONKERS ALSO WORKS WITH THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY CONTINUUM OF CARE TO ENSURE PERMANENT HUD HOUSING PLACEMENT IS AVAILABLE TO THE WOMEN UTIIZING THE YWCA YONKERS DROP-IN. THE WOMEN THAT UTILIZED THE DROP-IN SHELTER ARE GIVEN THREE MEALS A DAY AND ACCESS TO SHOWERS. THEY ARE ABLE TO UTILIZED MY SISTERS CLOSET FOR CLOTHING. WE ALSO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION IF NECESSARY FOR MEDICAL AND SPECIAL SERVICE APPINTMENTS.
YWCA OPERATES A DAYCARE AND AFTERSCHOOL CARE PROGROM FOR THE BENEFIT OF WORKING MOTHERS THROUGH THE COMMUNITY. YWCA PROVIDES SERVICES TO 67 CHILDREN IN OUR DAY CARE AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM. YWCA DAYCARE PROGRAM SEEKS TO LAY A FIRM FOUNDATION TO HELP CHILDREN REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL. THE PROGRAM OFFERS FULL-SCALE SERVICES THAT INCLUDE ANTI-BIAS CURRICULUM, DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, THREE DAILY MEALS PREPARED ON SITE AND OUTDOOR AND INDOOR ACTIVITIES. THE PROGRAM OPERATES ALL YEAR ROUND AND IS OPEN MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FORM 7:30 AM TO 6:00 PM. YWCA INCORPORATED THE BABY STEPS FORWARD PROGRAM INTO OUR EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM WHICH CONSISTS OF 9 TODDLERS AND 8 INFANTS.
YWCA SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM SERVES APPROXIMATELY 25 SENIORS. WE SERVE AS A VITAL RESOURCE CENTER HELPING SENIORS NAVIGATE THE SOMETIMES CONFUSING NETWORK OF SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THEM.WE PROVIDE REFERRALS FOR AVAILABLE COMMUNITY SERVICES TO COMPLEMENT OUR ON-SITE SERVICS. REGULAR PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EXERCISE, BINGO,MOVIES, ARTS AND CRAFTS, MUSIC AND COMPUTER, AND ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES AND PREVENTIVE CARE. HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SUCH AS VISITING NURSES, PHARMACISTS, NUTRITIONISTS AND ATTORNEYS VISIT THE PROGRAM REGULARY TO SPEAK WITH THE SENIORS ABOUT VARIOUS ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEIR SPECIFIC POPULATION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Charlie Knight | EXECUTIVE DI | 50 | $102,943 |
| Dorthy Hong | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Yadilsa Fernandez | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| V Lisa E-Pittman | VICE PRESIDE | 10 | $0 |
| Angela Adetola | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
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