Events

9th Annual YWCA Red Dress Fashion Show and Silent Auction

Thursday, February 16, 2012

5:30 pm – Cocktail Hour

6:00 pm – Dinner & Fashion Show

Century House

107 South Main Street, Acushnet

$50 per person

$500 per table for up to 10

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International Women’s Day Sweet Indulgence

Monday, March 5, 2012

5pm-8pm

The Polished Look

865 Ashley Blvd.

New Bedford

$10 per person for 2 services (see link for details)

Call the Polished Look for appointments 508-998-3828

International Women’s Day Networking Event/Miss Representation

Thursday, March 8, 2012 (AHA!)

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Sister 2 Sister Conference

Saturday, March 17, 2012

9:30am-3:30pm

UMASS Dartmouth, Woodland Commons

285 Old Westport Road, North Dartmouth

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YWCA Stand Against Racism

Friday, April 27, 2012

YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts

20 South Sixth Street, New Bedford

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YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

Please stay connected for our 2012 event info.

12pm – 1:30pm

Wamsutta Club

427 County Street, New Bedford

$50 per person

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Nominations are due by 4pm on March 16, 2012

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YWCA Week Without Violence 2011

Sunday, October 16th: “A Day of Remembrance,” church bells will ring at 12 noon in remembrance of victims of violence.

Monday, October …th: “Protecting Our Children,”  When I Get Mad I Draw art contest held among New Bedford students will be on display from Oct. 17th – 21st. YWCA Levi Standish House, 20 So. Sixth Street, NB 9am-4pm

Tuesday, October …th: “Making Our Schools Safer,”  Make your day brighter!  Kids anti-bullying activities and ribbon cutting.  YWkids School Age Program, 89 Merrimac Street, NB 3pm-4pm

Wednesday, October …th: “Confronting Violence Against Women,”  The Clothesline Project is a visual display of t-shirts hung to bear witness to violence against women. Supported by the Center for Women, Gender and Sexuality and Alpha Sigma Tau sorority. UMASS Dartmouth Campus Center, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth 9am-3pm

Thursday, October …th: “Facing Violence Against Men,”  Wear a white ribbon acknowledging that men are allies in the fight against domestic violence. Pledge Signing. Supported by Alpha Sigma Tau sorority, Chi Phi fraternity and Mentors in Violence Prevention. UMASS Dartmouth Campus Center, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth 9am-3pm

Friday, October …st: “Eliminating Racism and Hate Crime”  Brown Bag Lunch Conversation.  Bring your bag lunch and join us for a facilitated conversation with Pam Pollock on the 10 minute video “A Girl Like Me” by Kiri Davis.  YWCA Levi Standish House, 20 So. Sixth Street, NB  12pm-1pm.  Please RSVP: 508-999-3255.

Saturday, October …nd: ” Replacing Violence with Sports, Recreation & Fun!”  Grab the kids, your friends & family and enjoy a peaceful day of recreation and fun.

All Events are Free & Open to the Public.  For info call: 508-999-3255

Stay tuned for our 2012 events…

Whaling City Sound Presents

Stay tuned for our future jazz events!

8pm

Wamsutta Club

427 County Street, New Bedford

$20 per person in advance/ $25 per person at the door

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YWCA 99th Annual Meeting

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