Our 25th Anniversary

Celebrating 25 Years Strong

Chicago Foundation for Women is turning 25, and we're celebrating by renewing our commitment to our community. We hope to raise more money so we can award more grants and continue to grow. Read more in our Strategic Plan (PDF).

To start off the year, we made a list of 25 Things You Can Do to Make a Better World for Women and Girls--but our 25th item is blank. We need your help to fill it in! Fill out the survey below with your idea.

Check back soon for more 25th Anniversary updates and events.

1. Join our email list at www.cfw.org/email	9. Write letters to the editor	17. Contact your legislators
2. Celebrate at a 25th anniversary event	10. Vote	18. Create a safe space for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons
3. Run for office or volunteer for a campaign	11. Advocate for your workplace to be fair and accessible	19. Network–it's not just a boys' club
4. Be–or find–a mentor	12. Make a small gift every month or every paycheck	20. Don't put down women, or yourself
5. Get a guy involved in women's rights	13. Listen to young women	21. Attend community meetings and town halls
6. Support women-owned businesses	14. Celebrate Women's History Month in March	22. Report discrimination and sexual harassment
7. Follow the Foundation on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn	15. Use gender-neutral language such as humankind and congressperson	23. Honor women in your life
8. Volunteer with our grantee organizations	16. Take care of yourself–mind, body and spirit	24. Share this list with 5 friends: www.cfw.org/25
*25. Tell us what you* will do, using the form below.**

How will you make the world better for all women and girls?

Questions that require an answer are marked with *


1	*	This year, I will...


2		What's your first name, age, and where do you live? (Optional)

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