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Spirit of a Woman
Lifting as we climb, a legacy of empowerment
Would you like to make a real difference in your community while honoring the strength and spirit of women? Join us at the Spirit of a Woman Fundraising Gala, hosted by YWCA Yonkers. This special evening is more than just a gathering. It's a unique opportunity to support vital programs. These include P.E.A.R.L., Workforce Development, Childcare, Housing Services, and Senior Health and Wellness. Together, they empower women and uplift our community. We hope to see you there! Sponsorship opportunities are still available.
Date: 3/26/26
Time: 5:30p
Location: The Castle Royale
92 Waverly Street
Yonkers NY 10701
Annual Events:
Spirit of a Women
The Spirit of a Woman annual event is a vibrant celebration of the remarkable contributions and achievements of women in our community. These gatherings provide a platform to honor inspiring figures who have made a significant impact through their leadership, creativity, and dedication to making the world a better place. Engaging activities, thought-provoking discussions, and heartfelt recognition highlight the strength and resilience of women from all walks of life. By coming together to share stories and experiences, attendees not only celebrate individual accomplishments but also foster a powerful sense of unity and empowerment among women, inspiring future generations to pursue their dreams and make a difference.
Celebrity Chef Cook Off
The Celebrity Chef Cook Off is an exciting annual event that unites the culinary talents of both professional and amateur chefs in a delightful competition, all in support of YWCA Yonkers. Attendees are treated to a mouthwatering array of diverse and delicious dishes, showcasing creativity and skill from the participating chefs. Guests play a pivotal role in the event by tasting the culinary creations and casting their votes for their favorites, fostering a spirited and interactive atmosphere. This festive gathering not only highlights the passion for cooking but also raises crucial funds for YWCA Yonkers, further supporting its mission to empower women and strengthen the community.
