PHOTOS: Farmers’ market moves indoors for the season

The Lewiston Farmers' Market opened its first indoor market of the season at the YMCA.

YWCA announces 2019 recipients of Women of Achievement Awards

The Women of Achievement Awards celebration will take place Sunday, Nov. 17, at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch.

PHOTO: Water polo at the YWCA in Lewiston

YWCA receives $5,500 in summer food grant awards

The grants are being used support the YWCA’s summer food and nutrition program with equipment costs, food, and a new summer backpack program.

YWCA receives $10,000 grant from Maine Women’s Fund

The grant award is to be used to support the YWCA’s participation as a pilot site for a national STEM program.

YWCA Central Maine to host Open Summer Food Service site

YWCA offering opportunities through aquatics school

The American Red Cross will lead several training courses in June.

Leaders: Empowerment key to overcoming racism

The executive director of the Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition gave the keynote address Saturday at the YWCA event, “Immigrant Justice is Racial Justice: No Hate. No Fear.”

YWCA to hold two events for the Stand Against Racism campaign

Stand Against Racism is a signature campaign of YWCA Central Maine to build community among those who work for racial justice and to raise awareness about the negative impact of institutional and structural racism. This campaign is one part of YWCA’s larger national strategy to fulfill its mission of eliminating racism.

YWCA accepting registration for swim programs

The programs include American Red Cross Aquatic Training for healthcare providers and first aid, swimming lessons and aqua kickboxing.