YMCA Of Delaware Celebrates Women’s History Month

Brandywine YMCA To Host Women’s Business Expo On March 20th

Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware joins with organizations all over the country in celebrating Women’s History Month this March. This observance provides an opportunity for the YMCA to recognize and honor the contributions, achievements, and resilience of women in our community. All month the Y is highlighting the empowerment and accomplishments of women, fostering a sense of unity, support, and inspiration among its members and the broader community. The organization remains committed to promoting gender equality and creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

On Wednesday, March 20th, the Brandywine YMCA will host a Women’s Business Expo to highlight local women-owned businesses. The event will include a Vendor Fair that is open to the public. Attendees who are not members of the Y are required to check in at Member Services and must present a valid Photo ID.

Women’s Business Expo Details:

WHEN:

Wednesday, March 20th

9 – 11 a.m. & 5 – 7 p.m.

WHAT:

  • 9 – 11 a.m. | Morning Vendor Fair | Open To Public
  • 11:15 a.m. | Tours of the Facility
  • 12:30-1:30 p.m. | Lunch – Sponsored by 322 BBQ, Wilmington DE
  • 2 – 3 p.m. | Self-Care Session
  • 3:15 – 4:30 p.m. | Business Enrichment Workshop, facilitated by Heather Cox
  • 5 – 7 p.m. | Evening Vendor Fair | Open To Public

WHERE:

Brandywine YMCA

Address: 3 Mount Lebanon Road Wilmington, DE 19803

Those interested in being a vendor at the Women’s Business Expo can register up until the deadline on March 15th. A table fee of $40 will secure that business’s spot and serve as a donation to the Brandywine Y’s Annual Campaign. There will also be “The Y Supports Women In Business” t-shirts available.

The YMCA of Delaware invites the community to join in the celebration of Women’s History Month. By providing a platform to honor the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future, the YMCA remains steadfast in its commitment to promoting a more inclusive and equitable society.

About the YMCA of Delaware

The YMCA of Delaware is Delaware’s largest nonprofit organization committed to empowering youth, fostering healthy living, and promoting strong communities. With seven branches statewide, a youth resource center, and an overnight camp and conference center in Worton, Maryland, the Y has developed longstanding relationships and a physical presence in Delaware so it can deliver lasting personal and social change. We are committed to serving everyone – regardless of age, income or background –nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving Delaware’s health and wellbeing, and creating a healthy, inclusive community where all people reach their full potential. www.ymcade.org.

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