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  • GoWomen: Power of WE

    FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT Power of WE This week, Chicago Foundation for Women participated in #GivingTuesday, the annual international day of generosity that […]

  • Commentary: This Democratic debate should challenge candidates on health, equity and safety for women and girls

    Felicia Davis Chicago Tribune No single policy, no organization and yes, no politician alone can drive all the changes required for women and girls today. […]

  • Philanthropists Bench Women of Color, the M.V.P.s of Social Change And we all lose out.

    By Vanessa Daniel Ms. Daniel is the executive director of Groundswell, a foundation that supports grass-roots organizing by women of color and transgender people of color. […]

  • GoWomen, brought to you by the Giving Councils and Circles of CFW

    This month, GoWomen has been “taken over” by members of CFW’s Giving Councils and Circles! With more than 180 diverse members, representing six groups, the […]

  • In Pursuit of Justice, Nonprofits and Funders Push for Rape Kit Reform

    Julia Travers Inside Philanthropy It’s been two years since the #MeToo hashtag went viral. While sexual assault gained new attention, the U.S. still has a […]

  • Kimberly Egonmwan on WVON the Talk of Chicago 1690 AM

    Recently, Felicia Davis, CFW’s President and CEO, participated in a segment with Kimberly Egonmwan on WVON the Talk of Chicago 1690 AM. Felicia spoke about the […]

  • Column: ‘People don’t expect a boss to look like me’: Elaine Welteroth on leading Teen Vogue and challenging our biases

    Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune On her summer book tour, at the beginning of the audience Q&A portion, Elaine Welteroth would invite people to the front […]

  • Media Advisory: Award-winning journalist Elaine Welteroth to keynote Chicago Foundation for Women Luncheon; 2,000 Expected

    Media Contact: Emily Dreke 312.577.2842 edreke@cfw.org *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST ELAINE WELTEROTH TO KEYNOTE CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN LUNCHEON; 2,000 EXPECTED WHAT: Chicago […]
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