YWCA Evanston/North Shore

YWCA Evanston/North Shore is a nonprofit social justice organization located at 1215 Church Street in Evanston, Illinois, dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women. With roots stretching back to 1931, the organization serves over 8,000 people annually across northeastern Cook County through programs including domestic violence services, economic empowerment, racial justice initiatives, and aquatics. The organization provides comprehensive support ranging from crisis intervention and job training to financial education and community health programs, all rooted in the belief that women deserve safety, economic security, and the freedom to direct their own lives.