news and announcements ywca seeks cdc director The YWCA of Greenville is seeking a Director for its Nationally Accredited Child Development Center. The YWCA, a national leader in providing quality early care and education, serves children 6 weeks through 4 years of age in an inclusive and diverse setting. more new jobs at the ywca The YWCA of Greenville is currently looking for people to fill a couple of job openings with in the organization.  If you or some you know is in need of a job, please check out the Job Center section. more dream catcher opens office for tutoring firm Joy Fuller, Dream Catcher 08, opens Fuller Potential Tutoring on the corner of Augusta and Sevier streets.  Fuller Potential Tutoring provides tutoring service and study skills courses for students in grades six through twelve in all subject areas. more testing While surfing the web this week, I found a preschool that claimed to do standardized testing of its children from four years of age through second grade. more cdc job openings The YWCA of Greenville has the following positions available in its NAEYC-accredited Child Development Center. more parenting tips The first three years of life is the time during which the brain develops more than at any other time in a child’s life. more wage gap t-shirt avaliable Women earn 29 percent less than men in South Carolina. Help us raise awareness and effect change by wearing the YWCA of Greenville’s newest t-shirt – the Wage Gap shirt. Only $10. order / learn more golf tournament wrap up Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2008 YWCA Golf Tournament a huge success... more more news

upcoming events iodine therapy Aug. 23: The Link Between Iodine Deficiency and Disease.  Hosted by Dr. Marina Ponton, Acupuncture Physician. more celebrate women's equality Aug. 26: Join us for an event to remember, honor, and continue the work of the women who made it possible for you to be able to vote! more ready sat go Sept. 9: Navigating the SAT/ACT and the College Admissions Process.  Presented by Joy Fuller and Bill Dingledine. more beautiful jamboree Sept. 20: Are you Ready to Jam for a Good Cause?  Join the Chapman Foundation and the YWCA on September 20th at Heritage Park Amphitheater! more leadership for the new south Sept. 26 - 27: Leadership on the Line: Staying alive through the Dangers of Leading.  A leadership development seminar series for women... more events this month... y dance The Harvest Moon Folk Society present a Greenville contra dance at the YWCA. more ballroom dancing Join instructor Roy Jordan on Tuesdays, Thusdays, Fridays and the first Saturday of the month. more