YWCA of Queens

Our Traditional Chinese Medicine physician shared valuable information about heart and stroke health and introduced TCM and dietary approaches that may help support cardiovascular wellness. Participants also learned practical tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and reducing their risk of cardiovascular disease.
Following the workshop, attendees received free vascular and lipid screenings to help them better understand their health.
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Yesterday was Father’s Day, and today we’re taking a moment to recognize and celebrate the fathers and father figures who make a difference every day.

Thank you for your love, guidance, and support. We appreciate all that you do for your families and our community. 💙

Yesterday, we honored Juneteenth—a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates Black freedom, resilience, and achievement.

At YWCA of Queens, we recognize the importance of reflecting on our shared history while continuing the work of advancing racial justice, equity, and opportunity for all.

As we move forward together, may we continue learning, uplifting one another, and building stronger, more inclusive communities.

We’re hosting Brain Cafe this summer — a session for senior members co-hosted by high school volunteers. Join us for connection and fun! Sign up: https://forms.gle/pt2x9fCgY9xVAR1t7

Join us for our upcoming Heart & Stroke Health Education Workshop and learn how to protect your heart and reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke.
✨ Learn about common risk factors
✨ Recognize warning signs and symptoms
✨ Discover healthy lifestyle tips for prevention
✨ Free & open to all
Interested in our Access Health Program?
📧 [email protected]

We're excited for more classes that keep our seniors active, healthy, and connected through the joy of movement. 💙 Want to join? We'd love to hear from you: 📞 718-353-4553 ext. 30

On May 22, the Evergreen School Korean Drum Team was invited to take part in the Evergreen School Korean Culture & Arts Festival at New Pathways Arts Academy.
Their energetic drumming performance captivated the audience and filled the festival with excitement. One of the highlights of the day was the hands-on drumming session, where students had the chance to try the instruments for themselves and experience the rhythms of Korean traditional music.
The interactive program sparked curiosity, laughter, and enthusiastic participation from attendees of all ages. More than just a performance, it was a meaningful cultural exchange that introduced Korean traditions in a fun and engaging way, leaving many with lasting memories of the experience.

At YWCA Queens, our commitment to peace, justice, freedom, and dignity includes equity and equality for our LGBTQ+ community.
During , we honor LGBTQ+ lives, leadership, and voices. Thank you for your immense contributions to the fabric of our nation.

We’re looking for a Mandarin-speaking ESL volunteer instructor to lead weekly small-group English classes for seniors. Experience preferred but not required. Gain teaching experience, support older adults, and make a real difference in the immigrant community. Walk in or call 718-353-4553 ext. 26 for more info — we’re excited to have you join the team!