YWCA Northern New Jersey

YWCA Northern New Jersey YWCA Northern NJ (formerly Bergen County) provides programs and services that improve lives, inspire change and create opportunities.

To find out more about how we make a difference in our community, go to: http://www.ywcannj.org/

This Summer, YWCA Northern New Jersey has been on the move—connecting, supporting, and standing strong with our communit...
08/28/2026

This Summer, YWCA Northern New Jersey has been on the move—connecting, supporting, and standing strong with our community at events across the region. From resource fairs to empowerment workshops, we’ve been living our mission out loud: eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. 💪🧡⁠
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Swipe through to see where we've been—and we're just getting started. ⁠
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🔗 Want to learn more or get involved? Visit ywcannj.org

Find your anchor. ⚓ Join YWCA Northern New Jersey’s Operation Sisterhood, in partnership with Bergen New Bridge Medical ...
08/27/2026

Find your anchor. ⚓ Join YWCA Northern New Jersey’s Operation Sisterhood, in partnership with Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, for an evening focused on Stress Management and Meditation.

Take time to pause, recharge, and learn techniques to support your well-being.

📅 Friday, August 28 at 6:00 PM

📍 Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Auditorium, Paramus, NJ

🔗 Register using the link or QR code on the flyer.

✨ FREE Somatic Wellness: A Journaling Workshop for Women ✍🏾💙Join YWCA Northern New Jersey for an empowering evening of r...
08/27/2026

✨ FREE Somatic Wellness: A Journaling Workshop for Women ✍🏾💙

Join YWCA Northern New Jersey for an empowering evening of reflection, connection, and wellness. Through meaningful writing exercises, participants will explore the connection between the mind, body, emotions, and physical sensations while deepening their connection with themselves.

🌿 Featuring Lateefah Fleming, E-RYT 500, RYS200, YACEP, President & Chief Motivating Officer of empower Fit Wellness.

📅 Wednesday, September 16

⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

📍 YWCA Northern New Jersey

214 State Street, Suite 103, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Light refreshments will be served, and copies of Lateefah’s new book, Soul Shift: The Power, Peace, and Presence of The Black Woman Who Chooses Herself, will be available for purchase.

💫 This workshop is FREE! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and reserve your spot.
Questions? Email [email protected] or call 201-881-1708.

Today, on Women’s Equality Day, we recognize the progress women have made—and the work that remains to achieve true equa...
08/26/2026

Today, on Women’s Equality Day, we recognize the progress women have made—and the work that remains to achieve true equality.

At YWCA Northern New Jersey, we believe economic equality is essential to women’s empowerment. That’s why we are proud to launch our new Pay Equity Toolkit, designed to help employers and employees better understand pay equity, workplace protections, and the steps we can all take to close the gender wage gap.

Because equality isn’t just about equal opportunity—it’s about ensuring women are paid fairly, valued equally, and empowered to thrive.

Let’s move from awareness to action. Equal work deserves equal pay. Ready to take action?

We invite you to learn more and take action with our YWCA NNJ Pay Equity Toolkit.

Click here to access the toolkit:https://ywcannj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Pay-Equity-Toolkit-2.pdf

🎒📚 Back-to-School Ready! ✏️🍎A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who came out in support of our Back to School Readiness Ev...
08/24/2026

🎒📚 Back-to-School Ready! ✏️🍎

A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who came out in support of our Back to School Readiness Event for military and veteran families! 🇺🇸

YWCA Northern New Jersey’s Operation Sisterhood was proud to bring our community together to help students in grades K–12 start the new school year prepared and confident with backpacks and essential school supplies.

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who helped make this giveaway possible—from our dedicated team and supporters to the families who joined us. Your participation and support helped make this event a meaningful success!

Here’s to a successful, healthy, and exciting school year ahead for all of our students! 🎓✨

☕✨ Coffee Café Conversations Meet Up ✨☕Looking for career opportunities, professional connections, and valuable resource...
08/24/2026

☕✨ Coffee Café Conversations Meet Up ✨☕

Looking for career opportunities, professional connections, and valuable resources? Join us for an evening of networking, learning, and empowerment! 💼🤝

In partnership with YWCA Northern New Jersey and DSimone Artistry Salon & Spa, this special Meet Up is designed for women who are unemployed, underemployed, seeking a career change, or re-entering the workforce.

💖 Special support for veterans, trauma survivors, and women impacted by the justice system.

✨ What You'll Gain:
🤝 Dedicated Networking Circles
💡 Helpful Holistic Tips & Strategies
📲 LinkedIn Updates & Insights
💼 Workforce Resources & Career Opportunities
🎓 Learn About the DSimone Artistry Apprenticeship Program

📅 September 17, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 DSimone Artistry Salon & Spa
129 Broadway, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

☕ Come connect, collaborate, and discover new possibilities for your future!

🔗 Link in Bio to Register

☀️ Stay Cool, Stay Strong this summer!Join YWCA Northern New Jersey and Senior Health & Wellness for a FREE virtual Nutr...
08/24/2026

☀️ Stay Cool, Stay Strong this summer!

Join YWCA Northern New Jersey and Senior Health & Wellness for a FREE virtual Nutrition & Wellness presentation focused on Summer Nutrition & Hydration for Healthy Aging, featuring Registered Dietitian Heather Shasa.

Learn practical ways to stay hydrated, recognize the signs of dehydration, and enjoy refreshing, heart-healthy meals that support your energy and well-being all summer long.

📅 Friday, August 28, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM–12:30 PM
💻 Via Zoom — FREE!

Register today by scanning the QR code on the flyer.

Questions? Contact [email protected] or call 201-345-1912.

🎒✏️ Back-to-School Readiness Event for Military & Veteran Families Happening THIS WEEKEND! 📚🚌Join YWCA Northern New Jers...
08/21/2026

🎒✏️ Back-to-School Readiness Event for Military & Veteran Families Happening THIS WEEKEND! 📚🚌

Join YWCA Northern New Jersey’s Operation Sisterhood for our Back-to-School Readiness Event, supporting military and veteran families with children in grades K–12.

📅 Saturday, August 22 & Sunday, August 23
⏰ 10:00 AM–4:30 PM
📍 YWCA NNJ Clifton Office – Suite 306A

1373 Broad Street, Clifton, NJ 07013

Pre-registration is required, and families must bring proof of service (VA ID card or DD214).

🎒 Supplies are limited and available while supplies last, so register early!

Scan the QR code on the flyer to register. We look forward to helping your family get ready for a successful school year! ❤️💙

☀️ Stay cool, stay hydrated, and stay strong this summer!Join YWCA Northern New Jersey for Stay Cool, Stay Strong: Summe...
08/20/2026

☀️ Stay cool, stay hydrated, and stay strong this summer!

Join YWCA Northern New Jersey for Stay Cool, Stay Strong: Summer Nutrition & Hydration for Healthy Aging, a FREE virtual presentation with Registered Dietitian Heather Shasa. Learn practical ways to stay hydrated, recognize the signs and risks of dehydration, and enjoy refreshing, heart-healthy meals that support energy and well-being all summer long.

📅 Friday, August 28, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM–12:30 PM
💻 Via Zoom
💙 FREE!

Register today and make healthy aging a priority this summer! Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up.

Women Veterans: You Served. You Belong. 💜YWCA Northern New Jersey’s Operation Sisterhood invites women veterans to join ...
08/20/2026

Women Veterans: You Served. You Belong. 💜

YWCA Northern New Jersey’s Operation Sisterhood invites women veterans to join SERVE — Sisters Empowering Resilience, Valor, & Excellence, a supportive virtual space to connect, share, and grow together.

✨ Build meaningful connections with women who understand
💜 Share experiences, challenges, and victories in a supportive space
🌱 Strengthen resilience, personal growth, and leadership
⭐ Honor your service, courage, and accomplishments

📅 Tuesdays
⏰ 6:00–7:00 PM
💻 Virtual

All women veterans are welcome!

Register using the QR code or link on the flyer.

📧 Questions? Contact Liliana at [email protected] or call 201-345-1881.

Respect. Support. Strength. Sisterhood.

Address

214 State Street
Hackensack, NJ
07601

Opening Hours

Monday 5am - 10pm
Tuesday 5am - 10pm
Wednesday 5am - 10pm
Thursday 5am - 10pm
Friday 5am - 10pm
Saturday 5am - 10pm
Sunday 5am - 10pm

Telephone

+12014872227

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