Part of the Young Women's Christian Association's mission is to improve the lives of women and children by providing health and wellness programs. Because so many modern women are working mothers, offering a reliable child care facility contributes to the emotional wellness of career women. The Pekin YWCA has offered that service since 1987. "Any child care program is going to be valuable to our community," said Pekin Mayor John McCabe. "The YWCA leads the community in supplying a lot of highly organized, yet diverse activities for our young people...
