YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Sexual assault counseling is one service offered by YWCA Metropolitan Chicago, a nonprofit serving individuals and families across the region. Its programs address racial justice, personal empowerment, economic equity, healing, safety, and belonging. The organization provides counseling for people impacted by gender-based and community-based violence, along with crisis intervention training, case management, advocacy, health promotion, and resource navigation. It also offers job skills training, financial sustainability support, and asset acquisition programs, particularly for women of color. Families can access childcare resources and assistance, while youth participate in afterschool programs. The YWCA additionally provides sexual assault education and training, a rape crisis hotline, and support for community wellness and equal access to healthcare resources.