Timeline
2021
Abby Meiselman and Cheryl Plummer begin their terms as Board Chair and Vice Chair respectively. With the election of seven new directors, 30% of YWCA Greenwich’s Board of Directors are Women of Color.
YWCA Greenwich Dolphins swimmer, Meghan Lynch commits to Stanford University to continue her swimming career.
YWCA Greenwich receives full forgiveness of its first Paycheck Protection Program Loan
Senate Bill 1091 passes the CT House of Representatives. The Bill adds coercive control to the definition of domestic violence and puts child safety as a priority in custody cases.
YWCA Greenwich welcomes members back for in-person Group Exercise Classes and Personal Training at Pre-COVID locations. Locker rooms become fully operational. Reservations are no longer required for the Fitness Center.
All State mandated COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Individual towns and cities may require masking and other measures depending on local infection rates. YWCA Greenwich lifts mask requirements for fully vaccinated members and staff.
SB-1, a bill declaring racism as a public health passed in the CT State Senate by a vote of 30 – 5
YWCA Greenwich breaks ground on the new Connie Anne and Jeremiah Harris Playground.
Derek Chauvin is found guilty in the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
YWCA’s issue a joint statement which can be read here
COVID-19 vaccines become available for everyone over age 16.
