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The Young Women (often referred to as Young Women's or Young Woman's) is a youth organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The purpose of the Young Women organization is to help each young woman "be worthy to make and keep sacred covenants and receive the ordinances of the temple."
Camp TERA began on June 10, 1933, with 17 young women from New York. Currently Bear Mountain State Park in New York, the site had 12 camps for CCC enrollees in 1934. FDR visited camp sp-20 [ 12 ] that year to review the corps.
The Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) is a nonprofit organization with a focus on empowerment, leadership, and rights of women, young women, and girls in more than 100 countries. The World office is currently based in Geneva, Switzerland , and the nonprofit is headquartered in Washington, DC.
Distinguished Young Women, formerly known as America's Junior Miss, is a national non-profit organization that provides scholarship opportunities to high school senior girls. [1] Depending on the schedule of the various state and local programs, young women are eligible during the summer preceding their senior year in high school.
Camp Social is an annual women-only summer camp for adults near New York City. The three-day event in August saw 480 campers — four times as many attendees as last year's camp.
YWCA USA was founded as the Young Women's Christian Association in New York City in 1858. In 1905, the Harlem YWCA hired the first Black woman general secretary of a local YWCA branch, Eva del Vakia Bowles .
The Young Women's Leadership Network also sponsors overseas trips and a summer camp. TYWLS fields a PSAL indoor track team and intramural teams in volleyball and running. Established in 1996, the school serves approximately 440 young women in 6th through 12th grade. It is part of the Young Women's Leadership Network (YWLN). [2]
Finalists selected for Distinguished Young Women of York County. Here is the list of this year’s finalists (name, school, talent): Faith Gerdes, Dover Area High School, dance.