Chicago Foundation for Women
believes that all women and girls should have the opportunity to achieve their potential and live in safe, just and healthy communities. For the last 23 years, the Foundation has influenced social justice through advocacy, leadership development, grantmaking and public and grantee education.

White House welcomes Foundation leaders to LGBT reception

Jane M. Saks, Mary F. Morten and Evette Cardona--all fierce champions of the Foundation--will be at the White House's LGBT reception on June 29, 2009. Read more in our announcement.


Maya Angelou to speak at luncheon

Dr. Maya AngelouMeet the legendary Dr. Maya Angelou at our 24th Annual Luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.

Tables of 10 and sponsorships are available now.


New report on proposed 2010 state budget: How do women fare?

Chicago Foundation for Women commissioned Voices for Illinois Children's report on Governor Quinn's proposed FY2010 budget. Read the executive summary and full report.


Could Obama's 2010 budget
do more for single mothers?

Read Kelly White's Women's eNews commentary. 

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Upcoming Events


July 16: An Evening with Hyatt Bass
Reception, Reading and Book Signing

July 30: The Fairway Network's Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Sept. 17: 24th Annual Luncheon
Featuring Dr. Maya Angelou

Visit our Calendar of Events to see all our events and cosponsorships.


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