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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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YWCA Evanston/North Shore talks solidarity, white supremacy at annual ‘Unite Against Racism’ campaign

April 25, 2024

Around 200 Evanston residents attended a panel for the YWCA Evanston/North Shore’s annual Unite Against Racism campaign Wednesday evening. A national initiative of YWCA USA, Unite Against Racism supports...

Participants in the second session of YWCA Racial Equity Training discuss examples of different types of racism. The session focused on differentiating between race and racism and is part of a four-session series.

YWCA facilitates conversations on racial issues

February 20, 2015

The second session of YWCA Evanston/North Shore’s Racial Equity Training focused on understanding different types of racism as part of a four-part series of dialogue surrounding racial issues. More...

YWCA wins fundraising competition for sexual violence

October 6, 2014

The YWCA Evanston/North Shore won a national fundraising competition Monday when they raised more than $300,000 for domestic violence services. The YWCA raised $311,467 in a month through the Allstate...

YWCA partners with city, hosts gardening classes to begin Tuesday

April 16, 2014

Evanston's Women Out Walking program is partnering with YWCA Evanston/North Shore to host gardening classes starting Tuesday in an attempt to teach women the "nutritional benefits and pleasure of eating...

Evanston's annual Holiday Food and Toy Drive, sponsored by the city and local community organizations, has nine drop-off locations, including this spot at the Evanston Public Library on Orrington Avenue. Residents can bring new toys and non-perishable food items to the different drop-off sites or make donations online through Dec. 14.

Holiday drive proceeds last nonprofits throughout the year

November 14, 2012

As the holidays approach, nonprofit organizations around Evanston are going into overdrive to collect food, clothing and gifts for their clients. The holiday season brings an inundation of volunteers...

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