YWCA NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS

YWCA NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS PROVIDES WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMING AND ADVOCACIES. THE ORGANIZATION NOW SERVES MORE THAN 13,500 WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES THROUGH CHILD CARE SUBSIDY, QUALITY CHILD CARE ACCESS AND IMPROVEMENT RESOURCES, YWCA LA VOZ LATINA'S HISPANIC AND LATINO COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND RESOURCES, THE YWCA LITERACY COUNCIL LITERACY INSTRUCTION AND PROGRAMMING FOR ADULT LEARNERS, AND COMMUNITY RACIAL JUSTICE WORK. YWCA NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS DELIVERS ITS MISSION, "ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN, AND PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL," TO WOMEN AND FAMILIES IN THE SIX-COUNTY AREA OF BOONE, JO DAVIESS, MCHENRY, OGLE, STEPHENSON, AND WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS.