May is here and it’s bringing the energy with it. From exciting events, enriching classes, dazzling competitions, and our Empower U Summer Program registration being open, there is so much to look forward to this May.
As we step into the month ahead, we invite you to join us as we continue our mission of eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
Keep reading to see what’s in store this May!
YWCA PRINCETON
Sunday, May 3rd At 10:00am
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY’S WEAVERTRACKAND FIELDSTADIUM (45 IVYLN, PRINCETON, NJ)
Join YWCA Princeton’s Breast Cancer Resource Center (BCRC) on Sunday, May 3 at 10:00 AM at Princeton University’s WeaverTrack and Field Stadium (45 Ivy Ln, Princeton, NJ) for our 4th Annual Warrior Walk, honoring breast cancer survivors and thrivers.
Can’t join in person? Register to walk virtually! Want some company? Form a corporate or social team.
Prizes will be awarded tothe topthree individual fundraisers and thetop fundraising team.
For the past two weeks we have been having our Parent Conferences.These conferences provide an opportunity for parents and guardians to connect with their child’s teacher and discuss their child’s academic progress, social and emotional development, as well as their strengths, challenges, and overall classroom experience. They also create space to ask questions, share insights from home, and collaborate on strategies that support each child’s continued growth, confidence, and success both in and out of the classroom.
Earth Day
Earth Day at our Child Development Center fostered a meaningful connection to the environment while inspiring lifelong habits of sustainability.
Through hands-on, sensory-rich experiences, children explored nature in ways that built responsibility, patience, and curiosity.
Outdoor discovery enhanced cognitive development, while activities like recycling, gardening, and creative reuse projects encouraged respect for the planet and empowered children to become thoughtful stewards of the world around them.
Join the YWCA Princeton Thursday May 28th at 6:30PM in our “W” Center as we come together for our annual Stand Against Racism Event.
This year ’ s event will feature dynamic performances and inspiring speakers, including youth leaders and activists who will share their vision for a more just and inclusive future.
Stand Against Racism is open to the public, and we strongly encourage individuals, families, and local organizations to come out, show solidarity, and raise their voices in support of racial justice.
Let’s come together to make a statement and take action toward a more equitable society.
Until Justice Just Is student competition winners will be awarded at this event, food will be provided.
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Registration for a new year of our Newcomers & Friends at YWCA Princeton is still underway! For over 65 years, the Newcomers have welcomed women to our community from around the world, nation, and state.
We have many Interest Groups for you to participate in. Whether you like hiking, biking, card playing or dining out, we have it for you with our 35 different Interest Groups.
You don’t have to live in Princeton to be a part of Newcomers & Friends. Members come from all over including Mercer, Somerset, Middlesex, and Bucks Counties. Whether you are a seasoned resident or new to our area, Newcomers & Friends welcome you to bloom where you are planted!
