TROY>>The YWCA of the Greater Capital Region, Inc. (YWCA-GCR), the largest women’s housing facility in Rensselaer County, announced today that it has officially launched a new website (www.ywca-gcr.org). The website was donated completely free of charge from Troy Web Consulting.

“Troy Web was very happy to support the YWCA-GCR. As a local business we are able to see firsthand the tremendous impact the YWCA-GCR has in improving the lives of so many women and children in need,” said Mark Poskanzer, Director of Sales and Marketing, Troy Web Consulting. Troy Web Consulting has a long history of philanthropic endeavors with the YWCA-GCR, including continued support of their special events in the form of sponsorships.

The new YWCA-GCR website offers a clean, modern design, easy-to-navigate functionality, and a mobile friendly, content-rich site experience. It includes a blog to keep visitors up-to-date on the organization’s latest’s news and events, and the ability to make a donation with a single click of the mouse. The new website also provides a direct links to YWCA-GCR’s Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/ywca.gcr), where organizational news and updates appear on a regular basis.

"We are so grateful to Troy Web Consulting for their time, flexibility, high-quality service performance, and amazing staff for creating our new website,” says YWCA-GCR Executive Director, Daquetta Jones. Our website is now fully in compliance with branding requirements, much more user friendly, more appealing to our audience, and allows complete agency oversight. Our Fund Development Director, Malissa Pilette-McClenon, will have full access/permission to make immediate modifications, updates, etc. Also, during this big project, Troy Web staff volunteered at a weekly community meal! Thank you Troy Web Consulting, you did a phenomenal job!”

About the YWCA of the Greater Capital Region, Inc.: The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Proudly founded in Troy in 1883, the YWCA of the Greater Capital Region, Inc. is the area's largest provider of supportive housing for single women and women with children. Its Downtown Troy building has 94 onsite units and 10 family offsite apartments scattered  throughout the community. For more information, visit www.YWCA-GCR.org Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ywca.gcr.