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YWTF-NYC Metro Chapter educates, empowers and engages younger New York women to participate in a progressive women's movement. Our primary themes for the year include:

•    Promoting Younger Women's Leadership
•    Pay Equity
•    Human Rights
•    Environmental Awareness
•    Reproductive Justice

Stay tuned for more information on each of these themes, including resources, committee activities, and events.

The chapter also runs a monthly book club, that broadens our members politically and culturally, and provides a safe space for discussion.

Be sure to check out our Meetup and Facebook pages to connect with other members.

CHAPTER CHATTER

July 9, 7:00 PM: General Membership Meeting
Everyone is welcome to join us as we plan upcoming programs, particularly continuing work around the International Violence Against Women Act.

Location: Legal Momentum, 395 Hudson Street, NYC

July 29, 7:00 PM: Book Club Meeting
Learn about the secret lives of radical Christian conservatives in Kathryn Joyce's Quiverfull: Inside the Christian Patriarchy Movement. Xenophobic ideologues who fear women's sexuality or misunderstood loving families? Join the discussion on the 29th.

Location: Tea Spot, 127 Macdougal Street, NYC



Be sure to check out our Resources page. Let us know if you have any suggestions for resources or would like to know more about a particular topic.

Chapter Director
Melannie Chard

Director of Policy
Laura Miranda-Browne

Director of Membership and Outreach
Victoria Passarella

Director of Finance and Fundraising
Amie Figueiredo

Director of Communications
Rebecca Andruszka

Director of Marketing
Alexandra Zimmermann


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General Membership Meeting

July 9: Planning for the Summer/Fall

Everyone is welcome to join us as we plan upcoming programs, particularly continuing work around the International Violence Against Women Act.

Click here for other upcoming events.

Click here for a listing of past events.
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