YWCA is on a mission and YWCA Westmoreland County is making it our own!
Technology Classes ↘
Technology classes are offered in small class sizes (8 people max.) that meet morning, afternoon or evening starting at the beginning of each month. Over 20 different classes offered, which include Computer Basics, Windows 11, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Smartphones and Tablets, Virtual QuickBooks Online, Canva, Social Media for Seniors.
These classes provide a comfortable learning environment, sensitivity to beginners, private tutoring, practice time, and financial assistance.
CREATE & CONNECT
Empowering You Through Technology
CURRENTLY TECH CLASSES BEING OFFERED ON ALL NEW STATE OF THE ART COMPUTERS AT NO CHARGE AND ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
Call 724-834-9390 to register!
July-December 2026 Technology Class Schedule
Click below to download!
Mobile Computer Lab for Seniors - We’re bringing the classroom to you!
Our Mobile Computer Lab for Seniors offers friendly, patient help with:
* Email & video calls
* Smartphones & tablets
* Internet basics
* Online appointments & photos
* Friendly instructors | * No experience needed | *Call us to learn more or sign up
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Computer Basics
Classes are being offered for FREE on May 4, 5, 11, 12 from 5:30pm-7:30pm.
Computer Basics course is designed to help beginners feel comfortable and confident using a computer in everyday life. This class introduces essential skills such as understanding computer hardware, navigating operating systems, managing files and folders, and using common applications. -
Smartphones/Tablets
This class is being offered for FREE on May 7, 8, 14, 15.
This course you will learn how to make calls, send texts, use email, take photos, and stay organized with calendars and reminders. The course also introduces internet browsing, online safety, and helpful tips for maintaining device performance. -
Windows 11
This class is being offered for FREE on June 8, 9, 15, 16 from 9:30am-11:30am.
This Windows 11 course is designed to help users confidently navigate and make the most of the Windows 11 operating system. This class covers essential skills such as using the Start menu, taskbar, and settings, organizing files and folders, and customizing the desktop. Students will also learn how to manage apps, connect to the internet, and keep their system secure with updates and basic safety practices.
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Microsoft Word - Beginner
Classes are being offered for FREE on June 18, 19, 25, 26 from 9:30am-11:30am.
This course teaches the essential skills needed to create professional, polished documents using Microsoft Word. This class covers everything from basic formatting and text editing to working with fonts, images, and page layouts. Students will learn how to create letters, resumes, and reports, as well as how to save, share, and print their work
Technology Question & Answer
Join us on the second Wednesday of each month from 1:30 - 3:00 pm. There is a $12 fee for each session and registration is required.Call 724-834-9390 to register today!
Sessions include - May 13, June 10, July 8, August 12, September 9, October 14, November 11, December 9
Activity Classes ↘
Be sure to check out the schedule below for the activity classes being offered!
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Yoga with Nancy Michaels
A six-session course on Thursdays from 10:00 am - 11:30 am.
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Bridge Group
If interested in joining the Intermediate Group, please give us a call at 724-834-9390.
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Midday Tai Chi for Balance & Well-Being with Pat Cummerick
Fridays from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the YWCA.
$10/class
Buy 4 classes, get 1 free
Adult & Young Adult Programs ↘
Through education, mentorship, and community engagement, our programs empower individuals to grow, lead, and create positive change.
New Choices Program ↘
Your journey to career success.
New Choices Program empowers individuals to build economic stability, confidence, and self-sufficiency through education, career exploration, and personal development. Designed for those seeking a fresh start, the program provides supportive guidance, practical skills, and community resources to help participants identify goals and take meaningful steps toward employment, training, or further education.
Join this FREE career development program and get help achieving your professional - and personal - goals.
Adult Education Classes ↘
Provided by Intermediate Unit 1
Free Adult Literacy classes, Prep for GED, HiSet & post-secondary entrance exams
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New Choices Program
This program provides no cost career development classes to help people in transition achieve goals.
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Women of Achievement Awards
This event is being organized by local female business leaders to honor female high school students who excel in what they do for Westmoreland County.
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Girls' Field Hockey
This program is for girls of all ages who are interested in learning or improving their field hockey skills and want to have fun during the off season. Beginners to advanced players are welcome and encouraged to sign up. Registration Forms are linked below
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TechGYRLS
The YWCA TechGYRLS Program empowers young women ages 11-14 through education and exposure to robotics technology and promotes continued involvement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Girls’ Field Hockey
JOIN THE TEAM!
Registration for Fall 2026 opens June 2026 for girls’ grades 5th-8th.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!
Social Justice Programs ↘
Racial Justice Award Recipients
2010 Women in the NAACP 2011 Joyce Clohessy
2012 Wilda Kaylor
2013 Multicultural Diversity Awareness Task Force- Seton Hill University
2014 Bonnie Lewis
2015 Glenn Buzzard and Ray Charley
2016 Debra Mason
2017 Westmoreland Museum of American Art
2018 WCCC Black Awareness Committee
2019 Keisha Jimmerson
2020 Christopher Kent
2021 Dr. Melissa Marks
2022 Ronel Baccus
2023 Jim Galik and Jean Slusser
2024 Maria LaVelle - Pheple Federal Credit Union
2025 Kelly Bender - Mosaic Community Development Center
1995 Sister Lois Sculco
1996 Marcia Pratt
1997 Peg Honey
1998 Carolyn Falcon 1999 Carlotta Paige
2000 Carol Calloway
2001 Rabbi Perman
2002 Serendipity Staff- GLSD
2003 Ruth Tolbert
2004 Marilyn Fox
2005 Michelle Toohey
2006 Mary Catherine Motchar
2007 Norma Skillings
2008 Gbg Salem Middle School Art Dept.
2009 Carlene Williams
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Week Without Violence
Week Without Violence is part of a global movement with YWCAs across the country and around the world to end violence against women and girls.
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Until Justice Just Is Challenge
Until Justice Just Is (UJJI) is YWCA’s annual national campaign to deepen awareness, spark conversation, and inspire collective action around the most pressing issues facing our communities.
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International Women's Group
The International Women’s Group provides a meeting place for women to meet each other and develop friendships, to share and learn about the United States, improve their English and become a part of a new community.
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English-as-a-Second Langugae
Classes focus on speaking the English language, listening, vocabulary, and writing skills.
YWCA Book Cellar ↘
YWCA Book Cellar is a hidden gem for book lovers and a wonderful way to support our community! The Book Cellar offers a wide selection of gently used books for readers of all ages and interests—fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, and more.
Every purchase helps support YWCA programs and services that empower women and families in our community. When you shop at the Book Cellar, you’re not just finding your next great read—you’re helping make a difference.
YWCA’s mission has long been a champion for literacy and education as it increases access to economic opportunities, leadership roles, and
self-sufficiency.
Donate your books by depositing them into the red book shed in the YWCA parking lot which is open 24/7.
BOOK CELLAR HOURS:
Monday: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 10 AM - 2 PM
First Saturday of Each Month - 10 AM - 2 PM
BOOK CELLAR PRICES
PAPERBACKS - $0.50
HARDBACKS - $1.00
CHILDREN’S HARDBACKS - $0.50
CHILDREN’S PAPERBACKS - $0.25
AUDIOBOOKS - $0.50
DVD’S - $1.00
BAG OF BOOKS - $5.00
Special Deal: Fill a bag of books for $5,or buy a YWCA bag for $5 and fill it for just $1!
YWCA Thrift Shop ↘
Proud to be the oldest consignment and thrift shop in the City of Greensburg.
The YWCA Thrift Shop is your go-to destination for quality gently-used clothing, accessories, and household treasures — all at great prices! Every purchase supports the YWCA’s mission to empower women and promote equity in our community. Come browse, find a unique find, and make a difference!
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Thrift Shop
This hidden gem is proud to be the oldest consignment and thrift shop in the City of Greensburg
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Working Women’s Closet
Working Women’s Closet, provided by the YWCA of Westmoreland County, is an opportunity for you to receive clothing to help you succeed in the workplace.
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Consignment Details and Upcoming Sales
Be sure to call to make sure the Consignment Program is open and find out what clothing is accepted.
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YWCA Thrift Shop Schedule
Check out our 2026 schedule for details on consignment and shop closures.
Rent Our Space ↘
Rent the Huff Mansion for any upcoming event,
bridal shower, baby shower or family gathering.
Contact us today at 724-834-9390 to take a tour
of the mansion or to book your upcoming event!
“We had such a great time. So thankful we were able to use the YWCA!”