YWCA Hanover

Eliminating racism, empowering women & promoting peace, justice, freedom, & dignity for all.

YWCA Hanover is a charitable, nonprofit 501c3 organization providing services and programs to children, women, men, and families of all kinds. We are a mission-driven organization led by a dynamic and strong group of female leaders from our community serving as Board of Directors, Committee, program, and event volunteers. YWCA Hanoverโ€™s programs and services provide support, advocacy, training, education, recreation, and spiritual empowerment to all people-children, women, and men.

Photos from YWCA Hanover's post 08/17/2024

YWCA Early Learning Center had a fantastic time hosting our yearly carnival๐ŸŽก

The little explorers got the opportunity to face paint, have some bouncy house fun, and color๐ŸŽจ

We look forward to having another carnival next year for the children๐Ÿงก

08/16/2024
Photos from YWCA Hanover's post 08/15/2024

๐ŸŽ‰Pajama Day at YWCA Early Learning Center ๐ŸŽ‰

We had an absolutely wonderful time during our Pajama Day at YWCA Early Learning Center!

The children came dressed in their coziest pajamas, ready for a day filled with laughter, movies and delicious snacks๐Ÿฟ

08/15/2024

Oct. 21, 2024, is the last day to register before the Nov. 5, 2024, election.

Need to register to vote? See below or pick up a paper registration and envelope in our lobby.

How about finding your polling place or requesting a mail-in ballot? Find information and resources by following of these links:

https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/SurePortalHome.aspx
or
https://vote.pa/

Photos from YWCA Hanover's post 08/14/2024
08/14/2024

YWCA Hanover's Necessity Nook provides basic personal care items for the people in need in our community. We need the following items. If you're able to help keep us supplied please drop off our ship to 23 W. Chestnut St, Hanover PA 17331

Travel size deodorant
Travel size shampoo
Razors

Thank you for considering!

08/14/2024

Our Teen Book Club read The Art of Being Normal By Lisa Williamson. We're so glad these kids are learning to be well-read and rounded individuals.

08/14/2024

YWCA Hanover is so grateful to have had M&T Bank stop by for a tour of our facility last Friday. M &Tโ€™s Tom Koppman was so eager for Walk A Mile In Her Shoes that he had to put on the shoes and give it a go. ๐Ÿ‘  We are thankful for our community partnership with M&T Bank ๐Ÿ˜Š

Pictured L-R: Sharon Kebil Whisler, Sr. Relationship Banker Business & Professional Banking Group M&T Bank, Christina Palermo, Vice President/M&T Bank Dart Drive Branch Manager, Jody Shaffer CEO YWCA Hanover, Tom Koppman Regional President M&TBank, and Janise Bankard- Director of Development.

08/13/2024

YWCA Hanover is proud to announce our Stilleto Sponsor for the Walk a Mile In Her Shoes as The Steve and Kelley Latta Family Foundation.

By supporting YWCA Hanover Safe Home, you make a difference for victims of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking. Thank You to The Steve and Kelley Latta Family Foundation!!

We hope you will save the date for the next Walk A Mile In Her Shoes on Friday, August 8th, 2025!! ๐Ÿ‘ 

08/13/2024

YWCA Hanover would like to take a moment to thank Johanna Rose Photography for the wonderful pictures she took at our Walk A Mile In Her Shoes. This up-and-coming photographer will be seen at more upcoming YWCA Hanover events working on her portfolio.

YWCA Hanover is proud to empower this young lady and many more! Thank you again Johanna for taking time out of your day to capture these amazing moments.

To see Johanna's amazing pictures from Walk A Mile In Her Shoes click the link down below

https://johannarosephotography.pic-time.com/-YWCAWalkAMile

Photos from YWCA Hanover's post 08/13/2024

๐Ÿ‘  2024 Walk A Mile In Her Shoes is a wrap! We are thankful for all who participated in this year's event. If you missed out this year, save the date, Friday, August 8th, 2025, and follow YWCA Hanover so you don't miss the registration kick-off. ๐Ÿ“ฃ

Do you have photos from this year's Walk A Mile in Her Shoes? Please share and we will save them in an album and post for you all soon.

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/cu8ewyritm0od39jix1t7/ANCMqO0aiOT_G2o8Q_XfwJ0?rlkey=4eqji5n7auzqxjhonqwmki6cb&st=6hoxjzk7&dl=0

Please give us your input for the 2024 Walk A Mile In Her Shoes? Please take 2 minutes and tell us what you thought. Here is the link to get you there:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/96Y8GPN

When it comes to amazing sponsors, YWCA Hanover is truly blessed with the continued commitment and support!! Thank you so much!

08/11/2024

On Saturday, August 24th, from 9-12, come pick up some new clothes at our Inclusive Clothing Closet. You do not have to donate clothes to pick up some new items in the closet. Everything is free, and whatever is leftover will be donated.

Pick up anything you like, and leave your gender roles at the door.

08/10/2024

๐ŸŽ‰ Now Enrolling! ๐ŸŽ‰

Are you looking for a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your little ones? We currently have open spaces available for one-year-olds and three-year-olds! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ•’ Flexible hours to fit your schedule; open 6:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday
๐Ÿก Safe and secure facility
๐Ÿ“š Educational and fun activities
๐Ÿค— Caring and experienced staff
๐ŸŽ Nutritional Breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack provided daily

Don't miss out on this opportunity to give your child the best start! Contact us today to enroll or for more information.

๐Ÿ“ž 717-637-2125

08/10/2024

๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“š Celebrating Our Amazing Teacher! ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒŸ

Today, we want to shine a spotlight on one of our incredible preschool teachers, Miss Allexa. She brings boundless energy, creativity, and love to the classroom every single day. Miss Allexa has been working at the YWCA Hanover for the last four years. She is currently working in our Preschool A classroom with three-year-olds.

From teaching the ABCs to fostering a love for learning, Miss Allexa plays a pivotal role in shaping the minds and hearts of our little ones. Her patience, dedication, and passion for education are truly inspiring.

Thank you, Miss Allexa, for the positive impact you make on our children and our community. We are so grateful for all that you do!

Join us in expressing our gratitude and appreciation for Miss Allexa!

08/09/2024

YWCA Hanover is proud to announce our Flat Sponsor for the Walk a Mile In Her Shoes Glatfelter Insurance Group

By supporting YWCA Hanover Safe Home, you make a difference for victims of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking. Thank You!!

Get registered today at: https://shorturl.at/atG17

Photos from YWCA Hanover's post 08/09/2024

Johanna Rose Photography will be the photographer for our Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event today, registration opens at 5 PM! Come and maybe you'll end up in our Walk A Mile event portfolio ๐Ÿ˜‰

If you're looking for a local photographer be sure to check her out and shoot her a message!

08/09/2024

๐Ÿ“ฃTODAY IS THE DAY! ๐Ÿ“ฃ

๐Ÿ‘ Walk A Mile In Her Shoes is today at YWCA Hanover located at 23 West Chestnut Street, Hanover, PA 17331 ๐Ÿ‘ 

5:00 PM Check-In / Registration - There is still time to register for this event! Click the link to get registered -https://shorturl.at/atG17
6:00 PM Walk Begins
6:45 PM After- Party

๐…๐‘๐„๐„ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ’๐ฉ๐ฆ-๐Ÿ–๐ฉ๐ฆ!!!

โ€ข PNC parking lot area located by Something Wicked will not be charging for Walk A Mile In Her Shoes Participants. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚!!
โ€ข ๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ž Parking is available for ALL Walk A Mile Participants ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€ and street parking surrounding the YWCA Hanover
โ€ข ๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ž Parking at St. Matthew Lutheran Church Parking areas (30 W. Chestnut Street and behind their building)

A little water canโ€™t stop the fun and determination of these proud supporters!!! We hope you will join us and support YWCA Hanover Safe Homeโ€™s Walk A Mile in Her Shoes ๐Ÿ˜Š

08/09/2024

Today is Walk A Mile in Her Shoes! Donโ€™t let the rain stop you from Walking the Walk for those victims of Domestic Violence! Join YWCA Hanover Safe Home today at 5pm, 23 W. Chestnut St! https://shorturl.at/atG17

A Huge Thank you to Dr. Rossโ€™s team and patients for the $500 donation.

๐Ÿ‘Dr. Ross held his Annual Walk A Mile awareness in their office through July by offering our patients the opportunity to wear purple to their appointment or put purple on their braces, and we would donate $1 for every patient who participated. We were able to raise $500!! Way to Go!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’ฃ๐Ÿงก

Photos from YWCA Hanover's post 08/09/2024

Today is Walk A Mile in Her Shoes! Donโ€™t let the rain stop you from Walking the Walk for those victims of Domestic Violence! Join YWCA Hanover Safe Home today at 5pm, 23 W. Chestnut St! https://shorturl.at/atG17

A Huge Thank you to Dr. Rossโ€™s team and patients for the $500 donation.

๐Ÿ‘ Dr. Ross held his Annual Walk A Mile awareness in their office through July by offering our patients the opportunity to wear purple to their appointment or put purple on their braces, and we would donate $1 for every patient who participated. We were able to raise $500!! Way to Go!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’ฃ๐Ÿงก

08/09/2024

Walk A Mile In Her Shoes is less than 24 hours away!

Location: YWCA Hanover 23 West Chestnut Street, Hanover, PA 17331

Time: Registration opens at 5:00 pm and the walk starts at 6:00 pm

Do not fear! There is still time to register ๐Ÿ˜Š

Click the link below to register

https://shorturl.at/atG17

08/08/2024

YWCA Hanover is proud to announce our Tent Sponsor for the Walk a Mile In Her Shoes Edward Jones Financial Advisor Cindy Fremont

By supporting YWCA Hanover Safe Home, you make a difference for victims of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking. Thank You!!

Get registered today at: https://shorturl.at/atG17

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23 W Chestnut Street
Hanover, PA
17331

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 6am - 6pm
Friday 6am - 6pm

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