On Saturday June 22nd The Club staff participated in The Village of Bellwood’s 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 …
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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Empowering the Next Generation: A Q&A Session with Senator Lightford On a remarkable Friday, July 21st, the West Cook County Youth Club (WCCYC) opened its doors to an esteemed guest – Illinois Senate Majority Leader, Kimberly A. Lightford. The Senator’s visit wasn’t just a customary one; she was there to engage directly with our inquisitive …
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Helping Young Minds Grow, One Meal at a Time The West Cook County Youth Club (WCCYC) has consistently championed the cause of growth for its members. This summer, our dedication to promoting healthy lifestyle choices blossomed further with the University of Illinois’ enriching nutrition and cooking program. Our collaboration this year with the University of …
Read moreWCCYC Embraces Nutrition and Cooking with University of Illinois Extension Project