resources_day_care - Western Organization for Women

Western Organization for Women

Macomb has various options for child care, including two day care centers at WIU.

Phone: (309) 833-2741
Email: ctchaster@macomb.com
Address: 424 W Piper St
Macomb, IL 61455

Phone: (309) 298-1250
Email: uipc@wiu.edu
Address: Horrabin Hall 17
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455

WIU Child Care Center - Pact Head Start and Early Head Start

Though these issues continue to require our attention, support, and advocacy, some of the ways WOW has made WIU a better place for all include:

Getting a dedicated Women's Studies program Degree Program
Documenting the need, advocating for, and raising the funds to establish a Women's Center
Establishing more equity on spending for the women's sports teams
Getting women's personal product bins in women's bathrooms
Advocating for more representation in administrative decision-making positions on campus
A Landmark study on salary equity
WIU's Parental Leave benefits
Dedicated Lactation Rooms on campus