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As a child, Cherese Ledet said her mom sent her to a YMCA center on the West Side of Chicago after school. Ledet studied accounting in college and then went into project management. She started looking into jobs in the nonprofit sector. The very first position she found, she said, was the role of regional...
Cherese Ledet has been named CEO of the organization effective March 6, YWCA Evanston/North Shore announced Thursday. While serving in her most recent role as chief community development and equity officer for YMCA Metropolitan Chicago, Ledet led programs to eliminate racism, empower women and create equitable and sustainable communities. Ledet, who joined the YWCA in...
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The Sankofa Wellness Village will create opportunities for West Garfield Park residents of all ages to have access to health and recreation services, business development, healthy food and the arts.
Community members feel iced out of the YMCA's decision to close and say it leaves a gaping hole in programming, such as affordable swim lessons.