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.