West Cook County Youth Club: Reflecting on Dr. King and Building Community

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Club Activities Celebrate Dr. King’s LegacyOn Wednesday, January 15, the West Cook County Youth Club hosted activities for club members to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on his birthday. Younger club members watched two educational videos about Dr. King’s life and participated in a Kahoot online trivia …

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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—an exercise that …

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Illinois Senate Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford Graces WCCYC with an Inspiring Visit

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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