
YWCA News


Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate Returns on Juneteenth

Responding to racist hate crimes in our community and across the nation

CEO Karen Singer to Retire from YWCA Evanston/North Shore

Calling in allies for shared accountability with Loretta J. Ross

Partnering to Stand Against Racism: An Interview with Iris Barrios of the Village of Skokie

YWCA Evanston/North Shore names new communications head

Partnering to Stand Against Racism

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: Herstory Made on the Supreme Court

Flying Fish Swim School awarded grant

Celebrating Black pioneers in health and wellness

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr’s Legacy: No Celebration Without Legislation

What racial healing means to us

Advancing women of color in the tech industry: Interview with Dr. Chandra Erdman

Remembering two longtime racial justice supporters

YWCA Evanston/North Shore Joins YWCA USA in Standing for Reproductive Freedom at the Supreme Court

About the Keeping Youth Safe and Healthy Act

Getting and using the new federal Child Tax Credit

Thanks to our generous community, we reached our capital campaign goal!

YWCA Evanston/North Shore graduates first class from new Summer Youth Leadership Program

Annual Race Against Hate to be “somewhat” virtual this year

YWCA’s Equity Summit to feature Robin Rue Simmons and Jan Schakowsky

YWCA Evanston/North Shore unveils capital campaign for renovations and new shelter

YWCA Evanston/North Shore to host teen dating seminar for parents

YWCA Evanston/North Shore statement on events at Capitol

YWCA Evanston/North Shore receives $9 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott

Pandemic doesn’t stop Northlight from working with survivors of domestic violence at YWCA

YWCA Evanston/North Shore’s new high-tech job training program for women to launch in January

YWCA USA Statement on 2020 Election Results

Relationships are a Spectrum

Consider the violence Black Trans Women face

Sherialyn Byrdsong Walk Against Hate

There’s no ‘one size fits all’ for those experiencing homelessness

YWCA Applauds Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling on LGBTQ Job Discrimination

How can we move toward becoming anti-racist? Listen. Learn. Take Action.

YWCA Statement on the Murder of George Floyd

Who is not getting the Economic Impact Payment?
