Herkimer County Child Advocacy Center & YWCA Mohawk Valley Services

11/18/2025

🎁 November is here, and we’re getting a head start on the holiday season with Adopt-A-Family!

At YWCA Mohawk Valley, the holidays are a special time to make our clients’ wishes come true through Adopt-A-Family. 💜

Everyone deserves to experience safe, joyful celebrations. Through your generosity, survivors of domestic violence and their families can share the warmth and hope of the holidays together. 🧡

✨ Want to be a Giver for the 2025 holiday season? Visit ywcamv.org/adopt to learn more and get started!

04/04/2025

Who's wearing blue today? 💙

Tomorrow is Wear Blue Day! Join the movement to raise awareness and show your commitment to preventing child abuse. Wear your blue, share a photo, and tag .

04/03/2025

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month 💙

At YWCA Mohawk Valley, we work all year long, providing free, confidential, 24-hour crisis services for survivors of severe child abuse, no matter when the abuse occurred or whether or not it was reported. We are committed to ensuring a safe, comfortable, empowering environment for each and every person who comes through our doors.
,
Join us and providers across the country all month long in raising awareness about how deeply child abuse impacts our community and our country. is this Friday, April 4, to get started!

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. This year, make it your business to fight child abuse and help kids heal. National Children's Alliance is the only membership organization for over 960 Children's Advocacy Centers across the country. Reaching everyone with a voice in eradicating abuse—familie...

03/11/2025

Many, many, many thanks to Mark and the local Amazon community for this incredibly generous donation! These supplies will go a long way in making sure all of our clients feel safe, secure, and supported during their time with us. Thank you! 💙

01/30/2025

We can't wait to introduce all of these Outstanding Women! 🧡

Tonight is the night! In just a few hours, we will be holding our exclusive Salute REVEAL party to introduce our Salute to Outstanding Women 2025 Class of Honorees. We can't wait for you to meet them!

These eight Outstanding Women will be honored and officially inducted into our Salute Academy at our traditional luncheon and awards ceremony on March 27. Be sure to keep an eye out for more information, and save the date! 🧡

09/20/2024

Happy to our wonderful community!

We have an exciting SURPRISE match opportunity that will help us reach our goal for MV Gives! Today and today only, your gift to YWCA Mohawk Valley will be TRIPLED, every dollar matched 2:1 thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor! Thank you for keeping YWCA MV and our programs at the Child Advocacy Center of Herkimer County in mind during your giving today. 💙

I’m ready to support YWCA Mohawk Valley on September 20, 2024 during Mohawk Valley Gives. Learn more about YWCA Mohawk Valley and all the other organizations participating in Mohawk Valley Gives.

08/01/2024

Thinking about Back to School? While you’re out shopping, please consider supporting the children in our programs as they prepare to return to school. Contact [email protected] to coordinate a drop off or donate online.

07/04/2024

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Independence Day! Our offices will be closed today, July 4. Our free and confidential crisis services are still available via our 24-hour hotlines and webchat.

Visit ywcamv.org/Chat.
Herkimer County child abuse & adult sexual violence hotline: 315.866.4120

05/31/2024

Come join us at Kristin's Fund / A Call to Men Free Football Camp to learn, grow, and have fun on the football field football together!

05/08/2024

Thank you to our friends and partners at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield for your support of our work at the Herkimer County Child Advocacy Center.

Every year, we provide hundreds of services to survivors of child abuse and sexual violence in our community. With your support, you have ensured that our clients will have access to life-changing therapy and counseling services to help them navigate their journey of healing. Thank you. 💙

YWCA Mohawk Valley (YWCA MV) was awarded $5,000 by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to support the Herkimer County Child Advocacy Center (CAC). The award will be used to fund therapy services for survivors of child abuse and/or sexual violence.