Empowering Guinean women

Discover the heart of Guinean Women of Upstate New York (G-WOUNY). Our programs are designed to uplift, connect, and celebrate the rich culture of Guinean women in our community.

Our core programs

We offer a range of engaging activities and initiatives to support Guinean women, foster cultural preservation, and promote personal and professional growth.

Eid barbeque

Come together for festive celebrations that unite families and strengthen community bonds.

Student achievement recognitions

Celebrating the academic success and future potential of our young Guinean scholars.

Iftar gathering during Ramadan

Breaking fast together during Ramadan, fostering spiritual connection and community support.

Connect, grow, and preserve culture

Our programs create a welcoming space where women build friendships, share experiences, and support each other personally and professionally, all while staying connected to Guinean traditions.

Quarterly meetings

Join our regular meetings to connect, discuss important topics, and contribute to the growth and direction of G-WOUNY. These gatherings are vital for fostering collaboration and mutual support.

Our impact

Through cultural events, education, mentorship, community service, and humanitarian initiatives, we create opportunities for women to connect, grow, lead, and support one another while keeping our Guinean heritage alive for future generations. Everyone has something to contribute, strengthening our community with every participation.