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Dorri McWhorter, the CEO of YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago, is leaving the organization at the end of June to helm the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. She’ll be the first woman and first Black CEO ...
The YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago launched a nationwide search to replace outgoing CEO Dorri McWhorter, now president and CEO of the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. Nicole Robinson, 52, who grew up ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Nine million dollars. The most money ever gifted to the YWCA. The cash comes from MacKenzie Scott, the former wife of Amazon's Jeff Bezos. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot spoke to the ...
It’s a fitting anecdote for Robinson, 52, who’s being tapped as the new CEO of the YWCA of Metro Chicago, an organization with an explicit mission of empowering women and combating racism.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- YWCA Metropolitan Chicago was founded in 1876 and is the oldest, women-focused social service organization in the city. Since January 2022, the woman leading that mission has been ...
Dorri McWhorter, a trailblazer in both the nonprofit and corporate sectors, has been named the next president and CEO of the ...
Applications are due Friday, January 27, 2023. To learn more, visit YWCA Metropolitan Chicago's website, or contact LaShanda Hayes at (312) 439-6229.
That’s where organizations like the YWCA can help. Through its Sexual Violence and Support Services program and the Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline (CRCH), the nonprofit provides counseling services ...
CHICAGO, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Sky and the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago announce an exciting new partnership, designating the YMCA of Metro Chicago as the official Community ...
CHICAGO - The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago and Peloton announced a partnership Monday that will give YMCA members access to the perks of Peloton equipment and its apps at YMCA sites across Chicago.
Brian Rich/Sun-Times Share Comcast will invest $500,000 in Chicago’s YMCA facilities to help make the internet more accessible to residents. The company will, over three years, create tech hubs ...
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — A program designed to help Chicago women of color get ahead with their small businesses is looking for its next class. The Breedlove Accelerator Program at the YWCA ...