Mission
THE CENTER FOR THE WOMEN OF NEW YORK HELPS WOMEN OVERCOME FINANCIAL, VIOLENCE, SOCIAL, WELLNESS, AND LEGAL ISSUES BY RAISING AWARENESS AND ADVOCATING FOR FULL GENDER EQUALITY FOR WOMEN, UNDERSTANDING THEIR NEEDS, AND CONNECTING THEM WITH CWNY SERVICES, NONPROFIT PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, AND PUBLIC RESOURCES TO AID, UPLIFT, AND ADDRESS THEIR CHALLENGES.THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY SUCH AS: REFERRALS AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM, FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOP SERIES, CAREER WORKSHOP SERIES, WOMEN IN CRISIS SUPPORT GROUP, CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP, ONE-ON-ONE TAX PREPARATION ASSISTANCE, GARDENING AND SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOPS, CONVERSATIONAL ESL CLASS, LEGAL SUPPORT TEAM, YOGA CLASSES, SELF-ESTEEM WORKSHOPS.