2026

McGaw YMCA Celebrates 140 Years with Y140 Party

President & CEO Monique Parsons is standing at a podium addressing the attendees of the Y140 Party.

Monique Parsons, McGaw YMCA President/CEO, welcomed guests at the Y140 Party on January 24.   EVANSTON, IL. – The McGaw YMCA celebrated 140 years of service, connection, and community on Saturday, January 24, with the Y140 Party, presented by Northwestern University. The event offered the ultimate “night in the Town” experience, blending the elegance of past Y Galas with the energy of the iconic Y Parties of years past. Over 300 guests filled the Sebring-Lewis Center, enjoying music from DJ Corey Bless, a photo booth, and a popular yearbook viewing station hosted by Evanston Township High School Alumni Relations. Local favorite Gigio’s Pizza, a staple of Y Party culture, made a special appearance, and attendees showed off red carpet-glam and retro-inspired Y Party looks while reconnecting with familiar faces for an unforgettable celebration. During the event, Monique Parsons, President and CEO of the McGaw YMCA, reflected on the Y’s enduring […]

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Building Services 4

The Building Services staff (Grade 4) reports to the Manager, Building Services or other assigned supervisor and must be able to operate independently. As part of the Y’s building services team this position is mainly responsible for the corrective actions and repairs to keep the facility in good operating condition. In addition, requires maintenance, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, pool knowledge and decision-making abilities. Will provide support to outside vendors and may participate in safety inspections. This position may include early mornings, late evenings and/or weekend days. The staff and members will be surveyed periodically to assess the cleanliness, safety and timely repairs of the designated work areas. The overall goal is to improve member satisfaction when it comes to cleanliness and safety in our facilities. It is our highest priority that at all times our staff is courteous, pleasant and cooperative to our staff and members. Salary Range: Starting at

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