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1		Chicago, IL
2		EDWARDSVILLE, IL
3		Oak Park, IL
4		CHICAGO, IL
5		NORTHBROOK, IL
6		FRANKFORT, IL
7		BELLEVILLE, IL
8		Chicago, IL
9		NAPERVILLE, IL
10		CHICAGO, IL
11		ROCK ISLAND, IL
12		ROCK ISLAND, IL
13		ROCKFORD, IL
14		CHICAGO, IL
15		PRINCETON, IL
16		Springfield, IL
17		CHICAGO, IL
18		CAROL STREAM, IL
19		Chicago, IL
20		SCHAUMBURG, IL
21		SPRINGFIELD, IL
22		LAKE FOREST, IL
23		PEORIA, IL
24		PO BOX CHICAGO, IL
25		CHICAGO, IL
26		CHICAGO, IL
27		WILLOW SPRINGS, IL
28		BUFFALO GROVE, IL
29		Buffalo Grove, IL
30		Springfield, IL
31		LYNWOOD, IL
32		WORTH, IL
33		WESTERN SPRINGS, IL
34		DUNLAP, IL
35		Urbana, IL
36		CHICAGO, IL
37		Des Plaines, IL
38		Chicago, IL
39		Evanston, IL
40		Elburn, IL
41		CHICAGO, IL
42		DANVERS, IL
43		CHICAGO, IL
44		CHICAGO, IL
45		CHICAGO, IL
46		Arlington Heights, IL
47		GURNEE, IL
48		AURORA, IL
49		PALATINE, IL
50		NORTHLAKE, IL

In FY 2022, food banks supported by GFN recovered over 692M kilos of food and grocery products and re-directed this surplus to approximately 39 million persons facing hunger. Half of people served by GFN member food banks were women and girls; approximately 34% were children ages 0-17 years. GFN supported member food banks as they served as true frontline emergency responders to COVID-19, facing surging demand for food, pivoting distribution models amid pandemic-spurred supply chain disruptions, and recent food price spikes and cost-of-living crisis. comprises 49 food banking organizations across 44 countries, based primarily in emerging and development markets across Latin America, South and Southeast Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa, working through networks of more than 59K local community service agencies, and supported by nearly 317K volunteers.

TO PROVIDE WOMEN WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY ENRICHING THE LIVES OTHERS.

Operation of the Indo-American hospital and nursing college on a basis for the benefit of women and children

TO IMPROVE THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH GYNECOLOGIC ; TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE AND RAISE STANDARDS OF PRACTICE IN GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY WITHIN THE DISCIPLINE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY; TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH AND COOPERATION WITH OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN ONCOLOGY AND RELATED FIELDS.

THE CHICAGO NORTH SHORE SECTION, WITH OVER 1,000 MEMBERS, MAKES AN IMPACT THROUGH AN INTEGRATED PROGRAM OF EDUCATION, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND SOCIAL ACTION. WE OFFER OUR MEMBERS PERSONAL GROWTH, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATION, RECREATION AND SPECIAL EVENTS.

PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN LEADERS.

PROVIDE CHEMICALLY TREATED MOSQUITO NETS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN AFRICA, PARTICULARLY IN UGANDA.

To increase the number of women and under-represented minorities in specialty medical fields through specific and engaging programming.

was founded in 2007 after a local mother made the simple request that her son, returning from deployment, be honored. This was followed by a similar request from another mother two weeks later. We then started receiving requests from families who wanted their loved ones to be recognized as they were deployed. We realized the need to continue to honor and support the men and women who serve our country and put their lives on the line daily so that we may continue to enjoy our freedom. We now gather to show our support to those brave individuals who are being deployed and to honor those brave individuals upon returning from deployment.

is a sisterhood of women supporting each other in lifelong achievement.

ROYAL NEIGHBORS IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VARIOUS CAUSES THAT HELPS THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED.

PROVIDE WOMEN AND THOSE THEY CARE ABOUT WITH VALUABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS, FINANCIAL EDUCATION, MEMBER BENEFITS AND SERVICES, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER AND THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH A LODGE SYSTEM.

TO EDUCATE MEN and WOMEN TO LEAD RESPONSIBLE LIVES BY MEANS OF A CURRICULUM GROUNDED IN LIBERAL ARTS LEARNING AND COMPLEMENTED AND EXTENDED BY PROFESSIONAL AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE. THROUGH THE TOTAL ACADEMIC AND CO-CURRICULAR EXPERIENCE, STRIVES TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR FULFILLING LIVES, CAREERS AND PARTICIPATION IN A MODERN AND CHANGING GLOBAL SOCIETY.

OUR MISSION IS TO ELIMINATE RACISM AND EMPOWER WOMEN.

AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL GROWTH OF WOMEN EDUCATORS AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION.

To achieve equity for all women in the workplace through advocacy, education, and information.

IS A BILINGUAL / BICULTURAL AGENCY FOUNDED IN 1973 THAT SEEKS TO EMPOWER WOMEN, THEIR FAMILIES AND YOUTH TO BECOME SELF-RELIANT, AND ABLE TO TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES AND CREATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES. PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES WITH INTEGRATED ACTIVITIES TO ASSIST OUR CONSTITUENTS IN EXPLORING CHOICES, MAKING INFORMED DECISIONS, DEVELOPING SELF-ESTEEM, AND ENHANCING DAILY LIVING AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS. ALSO UNDERTAKES POLICY ANALYSIS AND ADVOCATES WITH AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR CONSTITUENTS.

TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIAN MEN AND WOMEN

The organization is a network successful empowering women to exercise their potential as entrepreneurs and leaders. WCR provides an environment for members to build relationships for success.

PROMOTE AS UROLOGISTS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS .

TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE-BOUND ILLINOIS

AS HEIRS OF THE LEGACY AND EDUCATIONAL TRADITION OF COLLEGE AND THERELIGIOUS OF THE SACRED HEART, THE FOUNDATIONDEVELOPS AND SEEKS SUPPORT FOR INNOVATIVE SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATIONAL VENTURES WHICH REFLECT THE DEEP COMMITMENT TO: INTELLECTUAL,SPIRITUAL, AND ETHICAL VALUES; EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN, SOCIAL AWARENESS THAT IMPELS TO ACTION; AND THE BUILDING OF COMMUNITY.

AWARD COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN FROM THE TRI-COUNTY AREA (PEORIA, TAZEWELL AND WOODFORD COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS) WITH AN INTEREST IN GOLF AND/OR FROM WASHINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL.

TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT MEDICAL BY PHYSICIANS AT THE HOSPITALS/UNIVERSITIES LISTED.

TO ALLEVIATE HUMAN DISTRESS AND PROMOTE HEALTH BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES WHO ARE IN A TIME OF STRESS DUE TO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES OR COMPLICATIONS RELATING TO PREGNANCY OR THE BIRTH OF A CHILD OR A BURIAL OR OTHER COSTS RELATING TO THE DEATH OF A CHILD.

is a sisterhood of women supporting each other in lifelong achievement.

TO STRENGTHEN POSITIVE REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN THROUGHOUT THE CHICAGO ARE LOCALS OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF

DONATE TO BREAST CANCER PATIENTS FOR MEDICAL EXPENSES

To prepare for senior leadership roles all sectors of commercial real estate

Assistance, through grants and scholarships, to women who served in the military .

RELIGIOUS CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PUR

HELP WOMEN WITH CHILDREN TO GET JOB PLACEMENT. EDUCATE WOMEN TO MANAGE THEIR FINANCES. ESTABLISH COMMUNITY CENTER TO ACCOMMODATE NEEDY FAMILIES. PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN HELP TO POOR and NEEDY

TO PROVIDE CONTINUING FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT TO MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OTHER SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS FOR SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL RESEARCH REGARDING FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCERS AND BREAST CANCER, AND THE CAUSES, THE TREATMENT, AND THE ULTIMATE CURE OF THESE DISEASES.

TO ASSIST THE LESS FORTUNATE IN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION ENDEAVORS. WILL ALSO SUPPORT WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO ARE VULNERABLE AND IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. IT WILL FURTHER ASSIST THE ECONOMICALLY NEEDY STUDENTS TO MEET THEIR EDUCATIONAL NEEDS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND IS ESTABLISHED TO HELP THOSE THAT NEED ASSISTANCE IN PARENTING NEEDS AND EDUCATINO BY PREPARING YOUNG GIRLS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16-21 FOR AUDLT LIVING. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO ASSIST LOCAL NOT FOR PROFIT ENTITIES IN THEIR ENDEAVORS TO MAKE THE AREA A SAFER AND BETTER PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY.

Provide a Christian rehabilitation program and residential discipleship training for men and women

To educate women about the benefits of early breast cancer detection and to highlight the racial and economic disparities that impact survivor outcomes.

Mission of the organization is dedicated to charitable purposes including but not limited to engaging young Kenyan women via helathcare training, education scholarship lifeskills enhancement.

To empower community-based organizations throughout through our charitable partnerships. For a period of 12 months, partners with three under-resourced charities, offering our consulting and capacity-building services for free, providing the kind of long-term support and deep relationships needed for sustainable growth.

Resources Incorporated leads national and international development and humanitarian efforts to stop violence, reduce poverty, by empowering women, strengthen democratic governance, eliminate illiteracy, and help people progress beyond assistance.

The manages and invests donations and funds raised. The distributes grants to Theresians International, its supported organization. Theresians International establishes small communities worldwide for women to further their spiritual and educational development. This is their only mission.

We will be offering free online classes with the option to make a donation to one of our 3 selected charities: Innocence Project, Connections for Abused Women and their Children, and St. Jude Children's Hospital, all are 501(c)(3) charities.

FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR RACERS, CREW MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR DEATH OR INJURIES SUFFERED WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE SPORT.

is a sisterhood of women supporting each other in lifelong achievement.

PROVIDE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER AND OTHER MEDICAL RESEARCH.

provides hope, opportunity and support that empowers women and children as they journey from homelessness to self-sufficiency.

THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN AND GIRLS AND THE ELIMINATION OF RACISM.

IS DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN AND PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.

A.R.T.S.) USES AS A TOOL TO RAISE ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL POTENTIAL OF AT RISK WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUTH.

PROVIDE AID TO AFRICAN WOMEN and CHILDREN IMPACTED BY AIDS and POVERTY

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