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Before & After School

FOR KIDS IN KINDERGARTEN - 12 YEARS

Let YWCA Young Wonders be your lifesaver, providing a fun-filled haven for your kids where they can burn off energy, engage in exciting activities, and come home happily tired, giving you the well-deserved break you need.

PROGRAM FEATURES

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LIFE SKILLS

Teachers foster social and emotional growth by promoting self-awareness, empathy, and positive relationships.

SITE SAFETY CHECKS

Yearly school program safety checks by CCRRN guarantee a secure and protected environment for your kids.

EXCELERATE ACCREDITED

YWCA is accredited by the ExceleRate Illinois program, holding a Bronze Circle of Quality.

FULL DAY CARE

We offer full-day care on certain days that schools are closed. Please see the Parent Handbook for all closures. 

RECREATION & GAMES

Your kids will engage in exciting recreational activities and games that promote physical fitness and enjoyment.

ARTS & CRAFTS

We encourage creativity through engaging arts and crafts activities that foster self-expression and imagination.

HOMEWORK TIME

Dedicated homework time and free tutoring are provided to support your child's academic success. 

SNACKS

Kids can enjoy a nutritious and tasty snack to fuel energy and keep them refreshed throughout their day.

INCLUSIVE CURRICULUM

YWCA uses inclusive curriculum that celebrates diversity, promotes inclusivity, and nurtures individual strengths.

CARING TEACHERS

Our compassionate and skilled teachers are dedicated to providing the best care and education for your child.

SCHOOL SITE DETAILS

We provide care between the hours of 6:30-8:45 a.m. and 3:15-5:30 p.m., Monday-Friday at YWCA and off-site locations. 

SPECIAL NEEDS

  • After school care only 
  • Program takes place at YWCA McLean County on Hershey Rd. 
  • IEP must be submitted prior to registration for review 
  • Bussing available 
  • Not open on federal holidays but full day care available at YWCA on select non-school days. See parent handbook for closures. 

 

AFTER SCHOOL PICK UP
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Children must be picked up by each locations end time, or late fees will be charged by the minute.

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SHERIDAN

  • Program takes place in the cafeteria 
  • Not open on non-school days/holidays but full day care available at YWCA on select non-school days. See parent handbook for closures. 

BEFORE SCHOOL 
6:30 - 8:45 a.m.

AFTER SCHOOL 
3:15 - 5:30 p.m.

Children must be picked up by each locations end time, or late fees will be charged by the minute.

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BENT & IRVING

  • Program takes place in the small cafeteria at Irving
  • Not open on non-school days/holidays but full day care available at YWCA on select non-school days. See parent handbook for closures. 

BEFORE SCHOOL 
6:30 - 8:45 a.m.

AFTER SCHOOL 
3:15 - 5:30 p.m.

Children must be picked up by each locations end time, or late fees will be charged by the minute.

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STEVENSON

  • Program takes place in the cafeteria 
  • Not open on non-school days/holidays but full day care available at YWCA on select non-school days. See parent handbook for closures. 
  • If attendance is low children may be walked over to YWCA Hershey after school. Parents will be notified by email or phone.

BEFORE SCHOOL 
6:30 - 8:45 a.m.

AFTER SCHOOL 
3:15 - 5:30 p.m.

Children must be picked up by each locations end time, or late fees will be charged by the minute.

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OAKLAND

  • Program takes place in the cafeteria 
  • Not open on non-school days/holidays but full day care available at YWCA on select non-school days. See parent handbook for closures. 

BEFORE SCHOOL 
6:30 - 8:45 a.m.

AFTER SCHOOL 
3:15 - 5:30 p.m.

Children must be picked up by each locations end time, or late fees will be charged by the minute.

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WASHINGTON

  • Program takes place in the cafeteria 
  • Not open on non-school days/holidays but full day care available at YWCA on select non-school days. See parent handbook for closures. 

BEFORE SCHOOL 
6:30 - 8:45 a.m.

AFTER SCHOOL 
3:15 - 5:30 p.m.

Children must be picked up by each locations end time, or late fees will be charged by the minute.

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YWCA HERSHEY

  • After School Care only
  • Programs take place at YWCA McLean County on Hershey Rd. 
  • Please reach out prior to registration to ensure we service your child's school.
  • All non-school, full-days will be held at YWCA Hershey.
  • Not open on federal holidays. See parent handbook for closures.


BEFORE SCHOOL 
Before School Care is not available at YWCA Hershey Rd. for the 2024-25 school year. 

AFTER SCHOOL 
3:15 - 5:30 p.m.

Children must be picked up by each locations end time, or late fees will be charged by the minute.

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UNIT 5 SCHOOLS

Please reach out prior to registration to ensure we service your child's school 

  • After School Care takes place at YWCA McLean County on Hershey Rd. 
  • Before School Care is not available for the 2024-25 school year. 
  • Bussing available depending on number of riders.
  • Not open on federal holidays but full day care available at YWCA on select non-school days. See parent handbook for closures. 
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TUITION, FEES & DISCOUNTS

CONTACT THE TEAM

Young Wonders Program Coordinator
(309) 662-7826, ext. 273
Youth Development Coordinator
(309) 662-7826
Billing and Enrollment Coordinator
(309) 662-7826, ext. 256
Front Desk Customer Service
309-662-7826