BCA Hub Youth and Resource Center

The BCA Hub Youth & Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2018 by Tricia Ponicki that provides emergency relief, essential items, and life-building programs to children, families, and individuals across Illinois and beyond. Operating as a 100% volunteer-powered, community-driven organization, The BCA Hub offers social, educational, recreational, and cultural activities, emergency assistance during crises, and essential supplies including food, clothing, and diapers. Since its founding, the organization has served over 140,000 children and families affected by emergencies, natural disasters, homelessness, and other critical needs.