06/19/2026
marks the day freedom finally reached people who had been denied it for far too long, and it reminds us how much work is still ahead.
At YWCA USA, our commitment to eliminating racism shows up in what we do every day. Today, we honor Black freedom, reflect on the injustices that continue, and keep pushing toward a future where equity and dignity are real for everyone.
Reminder: YWCA McLean County is closed today, June 19, in observance of the holiday. We will resume standard business hours Monday, June 22.
Stepping Stones' Crisis Hotline remains available 24/7 at 309-556-7000.