YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team – Hillary Belin, Indo Quinones, Alize Scott, and Cienna Simon – discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Jamestown Planning Commission Approves Site Plan for ANEW Center, Tables Site Plan for COI’s Women’s Homeless Shelter
The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved a site plan for the Salvation Army's ANEW center while tabling site plans for Chautauqua Opportunities' Women's Homeless Shelter. The site plan approval for the Salvation Army facility is contingent … [Read more...]
Jamestown Teachers Association Donates to Salvation Army Anew Center
The Jamestown Teachers Association has donated $1,192 to the Salvation Army Anew Center. The JTA selects a charity or community organization twice a year to send a donation helping them continue to make an impact on the community. The Anew … [Read more...]
Salvation Army of Jamestown Receives $3.8 million to Build New ANEW Center
The Salvation Army of Jamestown has received $3.8 million to relocate and build a new homeless shelter for women and children. The funding is part of $12.3 million dollars announced by Governor Kathy Hochul to construct housing for those experiencing … [Read more...]
Community Members Marched Down Third Street for 24th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence
Community members and organizations dressed in purple marched down Third Street Friday for the 24th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence and the 19th Annual Unity Day Celebration. The Chautauqua County Coalition Against Domestic Violence and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Mary, CJ and Sabrina from The Vagina Monologues
AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Mary, CJ and Sabrina from V-Day 2020 CHQ about the upcoming SOLD OUT performance of The Vagina Monologues at the Reg Lenna in Jamestown on Feb. 28 and Feb. 29. V-Day 2020 CHQ has … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Center Hosts School Supply Giveaway During Family Fun Day, Friday in Dunkirk
DUNKIRK - For the sixth consecutive year, the Chautauqua Center invites the community to their Family Fun Day on Friday, Aug. 9. The event will be held in Dunkirk at the Salvation Army, 704 Central Avenue, from 1 to 3 p.m. The free family event is … [Read more...]
Ellery Town Board Votes Down Siting for Domestic Violence Shelter
ELLERY - The Salvation Army will have to look for another location for it's Anew Center after the Ellery Board rejected a proposal for the facility to be located at an undisclosed location in the town. The Post-Journal reports the board voted 3 to … [Read more...]
County Planning Board Gives Approval to Zoning Change for Domestic Violence Shelter in Ellery
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Planning Board has signed off on a zoning law amendment that could help pave the way for a domestic violence shelter in the town of Ellery. The Salvation Army in Jamestown has been looking to relocate its Anew … [Read more...]
Jamestown Salvation Army Receives $35,000 to Help Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Victims
JAMESTOWN - New York State has received $7.7 million in federal funding that will allow the state to fund 11 new programs and support 117 existing programs that help victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Funding through the federal … [Read more...]
