Director, Dawn Trest, and board member, Linda Carson, served our guests with homemade baked goods!

 The West Jones Beta member and Junior Auxilary Crown Club were great! We were so thankful for their help in making this a successful day at the Y!

The Y hosted it's 3rd L...

 What a fun time Saturday welcoming our neighbors into the Y at our cooling station! It was the perfect place to come in and cool off from the heat before heading back out to the festival fun.

 We were excited to be the location for the Art on Masonite artwork as well....

It's easy to long for the days of summer, but there's something exciting come August when the schedule seems to hit a routine and fall seems right around the corner. Even though, we South Mississippians know better than to dream about fall to soon.

Here at the YWCO, we...

One of our goals here at the YWCO is to bring generations together and build a community that encourages each other to be the best version of ourselves. Through events like Celebrate America I am able to witness a glimpse of that and it gives me all the warm fuzzy feel...

Our 2018-19 Executive Board of Directors 

Left to Right

Hope Staples, Secretary; Courtney Edwards, 2nd Vice President/Membership; Catharine Reich, 1st Vice President/Programs; Mary Ann Stroka, President; Mary Allred, Treasurer

For several years the YWCO has hosted our Celebrate America luncheon the last week of June. This is a program that honors our men and women in service past and present. We would love for you to come celebrate with us on Thursday June, 28th at 11:30am. This year's progr...

A few months back, I came across Laura's blog, The Small Town Creative. I was so excited when I saw she was doing a free logo give away and immediately entered the Y.

We were thrilled to heard that we had won the giveaway and couldn't be happier with her design and feel...

Make plans to join us for our annual children's tea on Saturday, March 10th, 2018 from 3:30-5:00. This event is a great opportunity for grandmothers, mothers, and daughters to enjoy an afternoon of getting dressed up and having tea at the historical YWCO tea room.

We wi...

One of the most common questions I get asked as the director of the YWCO is "What exactly is the YWCO? What do you do?" 

When I first started here a little over a year ago, I wasn't quite sure how to answer that question. Now a year later and after walking through sever...