About Us
The WIN Resilience Resource Center improves life circumstances through safety, peer-leadership, and well-trained staff. The center is a place where women and members of the LQBTQ2S+ community can be themselves and be treated with respect and dignity. The Resilience Resource Center provides gender-responsive, evidence-based, trauma-informed programs. Supports include service navigation and resources to meet individualized self-identified needs. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive range of services and resources through rituals of care and attentiveness to individual life challenges that they face.
Meet The Team
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Melissa Olsen
Marcelo De Jesus IV
Chyenne Spears
In honor of her service here at WIN. Thank you.
Learn More About Bethany
Bethany Little was inspired to make a change due to her own experience with the criminal justice system. She began to pursue transitional housing for women and the LGBTQ population who were being discharged from treatment or released from incarceration. Today, Bethany is the founder and president of Women in Need (WIN) Recovery, a SAFE Housing Network member. Through WIN, Bethany builds an environment based on love and trust, allowing residents to move forward with their lives. Bethany envisions WIN Recovery homes throughout Illinois. She hopes to invest in other people’s dreams the way Ms. Burton invested in hers.
