As a child, Cherese Ledet said her mom sent her to a YMCA center on the West Side of Chicago after school.
Ledet studied accounting in college and then went into project management. She started looking...
In 2019, YWCA Evanston/North Shore began offering job training to women interested in food service industry careers.
Nearly four years later, the YW Culinary Program is still going strong. In January,...
Hannah Bonham Blackwell, co-founder of Southside Blooms, spends her days fighting for racial equity — but with a floral twist.
Through Southside Blooms, a project of Chicago Eco House, she employs...
Evanston’s weather relief programs and local centers are ready to help housing insecure Evanston residents. The Daily made a list of the resources and necessities available for this winter.
Interfaith...
Content warning: This article contains mention of domestic abuse and anti-Black hate crimes.
When Karen Singer started working as YWCA Evanston/North Shore’s interim executive director in August...
