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1		CHICAGO, IL
2		Niles, IL
3		EDWARDSVILLE, IL
4		HINSDALE, IL
5		CHICAGO, IL
6		WHEATON, IL
7		CHICAGO, IL
8		Chicago, IL
9		WESTMONT, IL
10		CHICAGO, IL
11		Niles, IL
12		CHICAGO, IL
13		Frankfort, IL
14		FLOSSMOOR, IL
15		CHICAGO, IL

BUILDS A BETTER BY ADVANCING EQUAL TREATMENT AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY.

The Justice Center is a national, non-profit law firm dedicated to protecting civil rights fighting unfairness in the criminal legal system through litigation at the trial, appellate, Supreme Court levels. Founded in 1985, now with offices in Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri Washington D.C, the Justice Center works to protect the rights of the poor, the marginalized the vulnerable in the criminal justice system, combat racial discrimination, stop the punishment of poverty, fight unjust prosecutions police misconduct, vindicate the rights of people who are imprisoned detained. Individual class action clients were represented in over 200 cases.

To conduct activities that promote mutual understanding and respect among people of different cultures, races, ethnicities, religions and other distinctions; influence positive social change by transforming attitudes and perceptions towards greater acceptance, tolerance and interaction among these groups; and ultimately remove barriers that hinder individuals and groups from realizing their aspirations and full potential.

IMPROVE THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND SELF WORTH OF SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN AND CHILDREN ON A GLOBAL LEVEL.

THIS ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3), INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. SPECIFICALLY, THE DISTRIBUTING OF CONTRIBUTIONS, GIFTS, GRANTS, BEQUESTS, DEVISES AND INHERITANCES, TO BE APPLIED TO CHARITABLE, PHILANTHROPIC, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES WITHOUT SEGREGATION OR DISCRIMINATION AS TO RACE, CREED OR RELIGOIN OF ITS BENEFICIARIES; AND TO MAKE ITS GRANTS AND FUNDS EITHER DIRECTLY TO OR FOR SAID PURPOSES, OR TO EXISTING INSTITUTIONS ENGAGED IN LIKE OR SIMILAR ACTIVITIES OR PROGRAMS.

STRENGTHEN INDIGENOUS SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS IN HARD PLACES TO ENABLE THE POOR TO THRIVE AS GOD INTENDED. INITIATE AND SUPPORT VARIOUS CHARITABLE, HUMANITARIAN AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES TO HELP MEET THE NEEDS OF THE POOR, HUNGRY, THIRSTY, UNCLOTHED, SICK, DISABLED, HOMELESS, MARGINALIZED, IMPRISONED, ORPHANED, WIDOWED, AGED, VULNERABLE AND DISADVANTAGED PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AS A TANGIBLE DEMONSTRATION OF THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RELIGIOUS HERITAGE, RACE, COLOR, GENDER OR ETHNICITY.

BRING ABOUT SOCIAL CHANGE AND ADVANCES IN PUBLIC POLICY

is the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ+ Center located on the South Side of Chicago, dedicated to creating and providing affirming, culturally competent, for-us by-us resources, programming, and services for LGBTQ+ individuals on the South and West sides of the city. We strive to empower, embolden, and educate each other through mutual aid, knowledge-sharing, and the creation of community-sourced resources as we build toward the liberation of all oppressed peoples.

To make the world a more compassionate place one day at a time. We are doing this by providing outreach and education to children and families surrounding veganism and animal/human rights, making plant based options accessible in under-resourced communities, and by providing awareness and support for animal sanctuaries in the Midwest.

CAFE GROUP PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT TO LEADERS OF COLOR WHOSE PROXIMITY TO CHALLENGES ALLOW THEM TO CREATE MEANINGFUL AND RELEVANT SOLUTIONS. BY LEVERAGING LIVED EXPERIENCES AND GENIUS WITHIN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, CAFE GROUP HAS CREATED A GLIDEPATH FROM COLLEGE INTERN TO ESTABLISHED LEADER DESIGNED TO CATALYZE LASTING SYSTEMIC CHANGE.

is a charitable humanitarian aid organization, its mission is to promote social , equality, human dignity, harmony national unity in Burma (Myanmar) through humanitarian assistance.

LFAOU) USES BOOKS AND WRITING TO FACILITATE CIRCLES CONNECTION, HEALING, AND GROWTH IN THE FACE SOCIAL INEQUITY. BY INVITING PARTICIPANTS TO EXPLORE THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER THEIR OWN VOICES, WE HELP BUILD RESILIENCE.

purpose for which corporation is organized is to promote social welfare withing meaning of section 501(c)(4) of Internal Revenue Code, including but not limited to, public education, research advocacy to reduce racial economic inequality to promote economic racial justice.

PROVIDES FREE SUPPORT TO TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE PROCESSING THEIR SEXAUL AND GENDER IDENTITY. ALSO PROVIDES SPECIAL PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND ALLIES.

LF) IS A BLACK LGBTQ+-LED MULTIRACIAL SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES JUSTICE FOR BLACK LGBTQ+ PEOPLE ACROSS THROUGH EMPOWERMENT, EDUCATION, AND ENTERTAINMENT.

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