Illinois HR 797: CONGRATS-YMCA U.S.

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HR0797LRB104 21360 MST 36267 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives wish to congratulate the Young Men's Christian 

4Association (YMCA) on the occasion of the 175th anniversary of 

5the founding of the first chapter of the YMCA that was based in 

6the United States; and

7 WHEREAS, The first chapter of the YMCA based in the U. S. 

8was founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1851, but the movement 

9soon spread to Illinois, starting in Chicago, Aurora, 

10Springfield, Decatur, Evanston, and beyond; and

11 WHEREAS, The YMCA of the USA is headquartered in Chicago, 

12and the Illinois State Alliance of YMCAs now represents more 

13than 800 YMCA program locations, impacting more than 150 

14communities and engaging nearly one million Illinoisans in 

15strengthening the foundations of community through youth 

16development, healthy living, and social responsibility; and

17 WHEREAS, Illinois YMCAs support youth and families through 

18safe and enriching out-of-school programs and are a strategic 

19leading nonprofit provider of early childcare and 

20partnerships, adaptive programs, education, before and after 

21school programs, and summer camp programs; and

HR0797- 2 -LRB104 21360 MST 36267 r

1 WHEREAS, Illinois YMCAs prioritize healthy behaviors by 

2welcoming the community into wellness centers, promoting 

3drowning prevention, and supporting those battling chronic 

4diseases by offering evidence-based programming; and

5 WHEREAS, Illinois YMCAs strive to meet the unique needs of 

6their communities through a variety of programs, such as 

7vaccination education and clinics, blood drives, mental health 

8services, food distribution, tax preparation, clothing drives,