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# YWCA Bradford News and Notes

Stay up to date with what's going on at YWCA Bradford

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[Making a Difference](https://ywcabradford.org/ywca-bradford-blog/tag/making-a-difference)

## [27th Annual Leader Luncheon at Pitt-Bradford Honors Adelyn Bell, Sarah Tingley and Lily Madison](https://ywcabradford.org/ywca-bradford-blog/27th-annual-leader-luncheon-at-pitt-bradford-honors-adelyn-bell-sarah-tingley-and-lily-madison)

Empowering women is one of the core values of the YWCA.

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## [Housing and Employment Hotline](https://ywcabradford.org/ywca-bradford-blog/housing-and-employment-hotline)

If you or someone you know is in need of emergency shelter in McKean County, help is just a call...

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## [YWCA Bradford welcomes Erway as executive director](https://ywcabradford.org/ywca-bradford-blog/ywca-bradford-executive-director-to-leave-in-august-0)

The Board of Directors of the YWCA Bradford is delighted to announce the appointment of Angela...

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## [Sorting Fact from Fiction with YWCA Bradford](https://ywcabradford.org/ywca-bradford-blog/fact-from-fiction-with-ywca-bradford)

YWCA… LMNOP… What do these letters stand for? 

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## [YWCA Bradford Breaks Ground on New Programs and Services Building](https://ywcabradford.org/ywca-bradford-blog/ywca-bradford-breaks-ground-on-new-programs-and-services-building)

## We Finally Broke Ground!

YWCA Bradford broke ground on April 5, 2023, for its new programs...

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