HQ Function

Serves as the primary administrative and strategic hub for the organization's operations across the metropolitan Chicago area. It houses leadership, finance, development, human resources, and central program management.

Notable Features:

Located within a prominent historical building in Chicago's financial district, offering accessibility and a professional environment for staff and visitors. The office space is designed to facilitate collaboration and efficient management of diverse programs.

Work Culture:

Mission-driven, collaborative, inclusive, and passionate. Employees are deeply committed to social justice, empowerment, and community service, fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is pivotal for coordinating services, fundraising efforts, advocacy initiatives, and strategic partnerships that impact thousands of individuals and families throughout the Chicago region.

Values Reflected in HQ: The central and accessible location reflects a commitment to being at the heart of the community it serves, while the professional environment underscores its dedication to impactful and well-managed service delivery.

Location:

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago is an affiliate of YWCA USA and part of the World YWCA movement, which operates in over 100 countries. While its direct program services are concentrated within the Chicago metropolitan area, it participates in national and global advocacy efforts related to women's empowerment, racial justice, and human rights. It contributes to a global network focused on creating a more equitable world for women, girls, and their families.

Street Address:

1 N LaSalle St, Suite 1150

City:

Chicago

State/Province:

IL

Country:

USA