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Welcoming our new CEO, Cherese Ledet
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Welcoming our new CEO, Cherese Ledet

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Double your impact with Employer Matching gifts!
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YWCA Evanston/North Shore’s Alternatives to Violence builds patience, empathy, and community
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YWCA Evanston/North Shore’s Alternatives to Violence builds patience, empathy, and community

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YWCA launches Every 9 Seconds Campaign to end domestic violence

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Join us in honoring amazing women
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Meet our Summer Youth Leaders!
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The loss of lives to gun violence is unacceptable and excruciating – we must act now

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Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate Returns on Juneteenth
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Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate Returns on Juneteenth

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

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CEO Karen Singer to Retire from YWCA Evanston/North Shore
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CEO Karen Singer to Retire from YWCA Evanston/North Shore

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Calling in allies for shared accountability with Loretta J. Ross
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Calling in allies for shared accountability with Loretta J. Ross

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

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YWCA Evanston/North Shore names new communications head
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YWCA Evanston/North Shore names new communications head

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Partnering to Stand Against Racism
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Partnering to Stand Against Racism

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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: Herstory Made on the Supreme Court
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: Herstory Made on the Supreme Court

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Flying Fish Swim School awarded grant
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Flying Fish Swim School awarded grant

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

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What racial healing means to us

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