11 Sep 2025

YWCA Quad Cities Hosts Career Fair for Youth September 17

By Jenna Panicucci

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 11, 2025) — YWCA Quad Cities’ ThePlace2B is excited to announce an upcoming Career Fair for all Quad Cities youth on Wednesday, September 17, 5:30-7:PM, at YWCA Quad Cities (513 17th St, Rock Island).

10 Sep 2025

YWCA Quad Cities Offering Free Financial Literacy Classes

By Jenna Panicucci

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 10, 2025) — YWCA Quad Cities is excited to announce the launch of free financial literacy classes, open to anyone in the community.

In partnership with EmPeople Credit Union, the YWCA will host a one-hour financial basics course designed to help participants strengthen their money management skills. Classes will be offered four times a month, at no cost to attendees.

08 Sep 2025

YWCA Quad Cities Hosting Taylor Swift-Themed “Swim It Off” Sing and Swim Event

By Jenna Panicucci

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 8, 2025) — Swifties, grab your swimsuits and get ready to Swim It Off!

YWCA Quad Cities, 513 17th Street, is excited to announce a Taylor Swift-themed Sing and Swim night at the YWCA Quad Cities Aquatic Center on September 13, 5:30-7:30PM.

Guests of all ages are invited to sing their favorite T-Swift hits, swim and splash around, and make friendship bracelets.

Tickets are $13 per person.

07 Aug 2025

YWCA Quad Cities Offers Summer Pre-Apprenticeship Jobs Program for Youth

By Jenna Panicucci

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 7, 2025) — The YWCA Quad Cities is proud to continue its Pre-Apprenticeship Jobs Program for a second consecutive summer.

10 Jun 2025

YWCA QC Hosting Free Maternal Health Fair 6/14/25

By Jenna Panicucci

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 10, 2025) — The YWCA Quad Cities is hosting a free BIPOC Maternal Health Fair, a community event dedicated to supporting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) families. The fair will take place on Saturday, June 14, 1-4PM, at the YWCA Quad Cities, located at 513 17th Street, Rock Island, Illinois.

27 May 2025

YWCA Quad Cities Hosting First-Ever Preschool Prom

By Jenna Panicucci

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 27, 2025) — The YWCA Quad Cities Early Learning Academy is hosting a prom for its preschool graduates, Class of 2025.

The class of fifteen is invited to come with a grown-up and dance the afternoon away on Saturday, May 31, 2-4PM.

This special event will feature a red-carpet entrance, lively music, a picture station, and delicious snacks, creating a fun and memorable send-off before the students head into kindergarten this fall.

16 Apr 2025

YWCA Quad Cities to Host Free BIPOC Maternal Health Fair to Address Health Disparities and Empower Families

By Jenna Panicucci

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 16, 2025) — The YWCA Quad Cities is proud to announce the upcoming BIPOC Maternal Health Fair, a free community event dedicated to supporting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) families. The fair will take place on Saturday, June 14, 1-4PM, at the YWCA Quad Cities, located at 513 17th Street, Rock Island, Illinois. Free tickets are available now.

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