Team Building With Proviso Township Youth Services: Developing Leadership and Skills

On September 20th, the West Cook County Youth Club (WCCYC) partnered with Proviso Township Youth Services for an engaging and educational team-building exercise. Five of our club members had the opportunity to participate in this activity, which focused on the essential skills of collaboration, communication, and leadership. The task? Setting up a tent鈥攁n exercise that …

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Tour De Proviso: A Community Ride Through Proviso Township

On Saturday, October 5th, the West Cook County Youth Club (WCCYC) proudly joined the annual Tour De Proviso bike ride, bringing together over 100 cyclists for an exhilarating journey through Proviso Township. Among the riders were our very own Ed Sheehan and Jonathan Truman, who represented WCCYC with enthusiasm and energy. A Family Affair on …

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Halloween Spooktacular: A Night of Fun, Fright, and Friendship!

The air was crisp, the moon was bright, and the excitement was palpable as over 170 young people and families gathered for an unforgettable night at the West Cook County Youth Club’s 2nd annual Halloween Spooktacular on Saturday, October 19th. This highly anticipated event was a success at bringing together the Bellwood community for an …

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馃巸 Spooktacular Fest 2024: WCCYC’s 2nd Annual Halloween Party!

Join Us for a Frighteningly Fun Time! 馃巸 Get ready for a spooktacular night of fun, games, and frights! The West Cook County Youth Club is excited to invite all families to our Spooktacular Fest on October 19, 2024. It鈥檚 the perfect event for anyone looking to kick off the Halloween season with a bang! …

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Tremaine Edmunds Football Camp聽

On Monday, June 24th, 20 Club members attended the Chicago Bears Linebacker Tremaine Edmunds’ Football Camp at Hinsdale Central High School. Members spent four hours exercising and participating in offensive and defensive drills with Tremaine and several high school and college coaches. We couldn’t be happier that Club members Jerimiah McGuirk, Ronald Steele, and Kyrin …

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Bellwood’s 2nd annual Clean and Green Day聽

On Saturday June 22nd The Club staff participated in The Village of Bellwood鈥檚 2nd annual Clean and Green Days. Club Staff walked and picked up trash along Warren Avenue from Eastern to Mannhiem and St. Paul from Mannhiem to Eastern. It was a great turnout by the staff, who take pride in the community they …

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A Season of Giving: Our Thanksgiving Food Giveaway with Local 9

On November 21st, the spirit of Thanksgiving came alive at the West Cook County Youth Club as we partnered with Electrical Workers Local #9 for our annual food giveaway. This heartwarming event exemplified the power of community and generosity. Thanks to Local 9’s incredible support, we were able to provide Thanksgiving dinners to 50 of …

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Celebrating Unity and Taking a Stand Against Bullying: Our Club’s Pledge

On October 18th, 2023, the West Cook County Youth Club marked an important day in our calendar. Celebrating Unity Day and Bullying Prevention Month, 32 of our club members engaged in an enlightening anti-bullying program. The day was filled with interactive and insightful activities. Our members participated in a Q&A session led by Shawanda Steer …

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