In 2021 – 2022, we accomplished:<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tLABYRINTH OUTREACH SERVICES<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Labyrinth provided services to 92 clients between transitional housing, outreach services, and emergency needs\/crisis intervention.\u00a0 Clients received 1,544 hours of case management and 134 hours of education, including weekly groups at the county jail, organization skills workshops, and self-care and support groups. In February 2022, our grant-funded positions ended, leaving us with 2 full-time staff to focus primarily on our transitional housing program, referring many of our outreach clients to other agencies.\u00a0<\/p>\n Client successes in 21-22:<\/p>\n YWCA McLean County advocated in support of:<\/p>\n Learn more about the people served each year through our programs and about the organization’s financial health in our previous annual reports. 2021-2022 Annual Report 2018-2019 Annual Report 2017-2018…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":54,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4719,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/4719"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywcamclean.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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\n<\/b>Creates the Human Service Professional Loan Repayment Program, which shall be administered by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, to provide loan repayment assistance to eligible direct service professionals practicing in a community-based, human service agency that contracts with or is grant funded by a State agency. Contains provisions concerning applications, award amounts, eligibility and work requirements, and rules.<\/li>\n
\n<\/b>Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to men.<\/li>\n
\n<\/b>The brief asks the Court to reverse the decision of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and declare the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as the 28th Amendment in the U.S. Constitution.<\/li>\n
\n<\/b>In July 2022, YWCA McLean County signed a letter of support detailing the need for Congress, specifically the Committees on Appropriations, to strengthen and pass YWCA’s FY2023 appropriations priorities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\tMISSION IMPACT: EDUCATION<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n
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