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1		VANDALIA, IL
2		SCHAUMBURG, IL
3		CHICAGO, IL
4		LINCOLNSHIRE, IL
5		SPRINGFIELD, IL
6		Westchester, IL
7		Evergreen Park, IL
8		Chicago, IL
9		CHICAGO, IL
10		ELMWOOD PARK, IL
11		EDWARDSVILLE, IL
12		Oak Park, IL
13		CHICAGO, IL
14		CHICAGO, IL
15		NORTHBROOK, IL
16		SCHAUMBURG, IL
17		CHICAGO, IL
18		LISLE, IL
19		FRANKFORT, IL
20		BELLEVILLE, IL
21		CHICAGO, IL
22		SHOREWOOD, IL
23		CHICAGO, IL
24		PALATINE, IL
25		AURORA, IL
26		Chicago, IL
27		NAPERVILLE, IL
28		BOLINGBROOK, IL
29		CHICAGO, IL
30		JERSEYVILLE, IL
31		CHICAGO, IL
32		ROCK ISLAND, IL
33		CHICAGO, IL
34		ELGIN, IL
35		ROCK ISLAND, IL
36		CHICAGO, IL
37		Chicago, IL
38		ROCKFORD, IL
39		CHICAGO, IL
40		CHICAGO, IL
41		Oak Brook, IL
42		PRINCETON, IL
43		Springfield, IL
44		CHICAGO, IL
45		CHICAGO, IL
46		Wheaton, IL
47		Lombard, IL
48		AURORA, IL
49		GLEN ELLYN, IL
50		CHICAGO, IL

OF FAYETTE COUNTY, IS A CHRIST-CENTERED MINISTRY THAT ACKNOWLEDGES THE ABSOLUTE WORTH OF ALL HUMAN LIFE AND EXISTS TO PROVIDE ACCURATE INFORMATION, COMPASSIONATE CARE, AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE AFFECTED BY A CRISIS AND RELATED ISSUES.

The mission of THE ORGANIZATION is to advance women in medicine, advocate for equity, and ensure excellence in healthcare. The values of THE ORGANIZATION are integrity, equity, diversity, inclusion, collaboration, mentorship.

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

TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE CARE AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN, YOUTHS, AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO MAY BE NEGLECTED, ABUSED, ABANDONED; TO ASSIST PREGNANT WOMEN WITH ALTERNATIVES TO ABORTION; TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES TO BASIC CHRISTIAN TENETS; TO CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO DISCOVER TREATMENTS FOR SKIN DISEASES.

PROMOTE AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR .

Provide educational grants to women in engineering. Provide annual scholarships. Build scholarship endowment fund.

The mission is to assist domestically abused women with housing entrepreneuship and employment readiness

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.

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

SHELTER FOR HOMELESS, NEGLECTED AND ABUSED WOMEN WITH CHILDREN

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

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

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.

TO BRING TOGETHER IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND TO ENGAGE IN AND TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE CONTACT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.TO PARTICIPATE IN DELEGATIONS TO OTHER COUNTRIES, TO MEET IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS, TO FACILITATE RECIPROCAL VISITS TO THE UNITED STATES.TO ENGAGE IN STUDY PROGRAMS, INCLUDING SELF-STUDY, ORGANIZED READING, AND GROUP STUDY OR MEETINGS, AND TO STUDY NATIONAL AND PROBLEMS IN ORDER TO BECOME BETTER INFORMED OF THOSE PROBLEMS.TO MAINTAIN COMMUNICATION AMONG MEMBERS AND WITH PERSONS VISITED OR WITH WHOM EXCHANGE VISITS MAY BE PLANNED THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT AWIU OBJECTIVES.TO ATTEMPT TO BUILD BRIDGES OF UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL, AND COOPERATION BETWEEN LEADERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND THUS TO SHARE IN THE BUILDING OF GOODWILL AND THE REDUCTION OF FRICTION BY MEANS OF NON-POLITICAL, NON-GOVERNMENTAL, VOLUNTARY CITIZEN ACTION.

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

Alpha Phi is a sisterhood women supporting each other in lifelong achievement.

PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN LEADERS.

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

IS A ROWING TEAM THAT GIVES SURVIVORS OF BREAST CANCER THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT, BECOME ACTIVE IN THEIR , AND GAIN SUPPORT FROM FELLOW SURVIVORS.

Donation to Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center to assist needy pregnant women and newborn children

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO EDUCATE GIRLS TO BECOME WOMEN OF KNOWLEDGE, WOMEN OF SERVICE AND WOMEN OF FAITH. THE WILL DO THIS BY IDENTIFYING AT-RISK MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS AND GUIDING THEM THROUGH A MENTORING SEQUENCE THAT PROVIDES THEM WITH SUSTAINED TUTORING, RESOURCES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO A SELECTED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM.

AWARDS MEMBERSHIP FUNDED TRANSFORMATIONAL GRANTS TO LOCAL NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHILE EMPOWERING WOMEN TO IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH PHILANTHROPY.

ALLOWING CHRISTIAN WOMEN TO BETTER THEMSELVES AS INDIVIDUALS AND BECOME STRONGER FOLLOWERS OF JESUS CHRIST

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 AN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE EDUCATION AND WELL-BEING OF WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGHOUT COMMUNITIES.

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

OUR MISSION IS TO FIND WOMEN IN NEED OF HELP. WE WANT TO RESCUE, RECOVER, AND RESTORE.

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.

THE PURPOSES THE LWVIL ARE TO PROMOTE POLITICAL RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH INFORMED AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT AND TO ACT ON SELECTED GOVERNMENTAL ISSUES. THE SHALL NOT SUPPORT OR OPPOSE ANY POLITICAL PARTY OR ANY CANDIDATE.

MEN AND WOMEN FIGHTING FOR BETTER WAGES AND BENEFITS, SAFER JOBSITES AND MORE OPPORTUNITY.

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.

THE IS A 501(C)(3) NOT--PROFIT CORPORATION THAT SUPPLIES COMPASSIONATE SERVICE AND RELIEF TO THE POOR, THE DISTRESSED AND THE UNDERPRIVILEGED IN THE CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA, AND TO INSPIRE OF ALL AGES TO SUSTAIN ITS LONG TRADITION OF CHARITABLE SOCIAL SERVICE. ITS MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED PRIMARILY THROUGH THE ANNUAL PRESENTATION BALL, THE FORUM AT WHICH OVER 1,000 YOUNG LADIES HAVE BEEN WELCOMED BY FAMILY, FRIENDS AND THE COMMUNITY INTO A WORLD OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND AWARENESS.

Programs for young women and children including prenatal care, family planning and counseling.

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.

EDUCATE MEN AND WOMEN TO SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH, THINK CRITICALLY, AND COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY.

OUR MISSION IS TO ELIMINATE RACISM AND EMPOWER WOMEN.

dba Oak Point ) is an institution of higher learning educating women and men in the field of nursing, other health sciences, and health care related fields.

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.

PROVIDES SUPPORT TO LOCAL AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS PROMOTING CHARITABLE AND CULTURAL ENDEAVORS, INCLUDING THE PRESERVATION HERITAGE, CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS.

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.

Temporary , counseling, legal support and hotline for victims of domestic violence. , . provides funding to Metropolitan Services to help fulfill its exempt purpose.

Advances gender equity for and girls through research, education, and advocacy

SOCIAL SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN S. KANE AND KENDALL COUNTY

PREGNANCY COUNSELING AND SERVICES FOR FAMILIES IN DUPAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

TO PROVIDE PREMANENT SOLUTIONSTO THE PROBLEMS OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY AND CHILDREN.

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