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  • The Intersection of Black Women's Rights and Reproductive Health

    Guest blog by Felicia Davis for Planned Parenthood of Illinois.  As a Black woman and mother of five, reproductive health, and more accurately, health, has been […]

  • Gender Equity Benefits All

    A recent McKinsey Global Institute report showed that the Chicago region’s GDP is losing out on $58 billion without best-in-class gender parity standards. Felicia Davis, […]

  • GoWomen: Listen, Learn, Lead

    FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT Listen, Learn, Lead Chicago Foundation for Women has been advocating for women and girls for the last 35 years. […]

  • New Laws Impacting Women in Illinois

    EDUCATION HB 3550: Sex education courses and instruction in grades 6 through 12 will now be required to include an age-appropriate discussion on the meaning […]

  • Announcing the 2020 Impact Awards Honorees

    Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) is proud to announce the 2020 Impact Awards honoring local leaders for their efforts to create safe, just, and healthy […]

  • Rev. Willie Taplin Barrow Emerging Leaders Award Recognizes Assata’s Daughters

    The Barrow Emerging Leaders award supports innovative work benefiting Black women and girls Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) selected Assata’s Daughters to receive the Rev. […]

  • GoWomen: New Year, Same Unwavering Commitment

    FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT New Year, Same Unwavering Commitment We’re starting the year with exciting news! CFW’s Giving Councils and Circles have recently […]

  • First Midwest Bank invests in award-winning Englewood Women’s Initiative

    The Chicago Crusader The Englewood Women’s Initiative (EWI), an innovative program led by Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW), recently received a $10,000 investment from First […]
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Chicago Foundation for Women is a leading convener of women in Chicago. Check out our upcoming events below. All of our events, including those hosted by our Giving Councils, are open to the public unless otherwise specified.

To read about meetings and events we've held, visit our entire Events Schedule. Questions? Email info@cfw.org.

  • March 06, 2020 LBTQ Giving Council: 6th International Women's Day Dance
  • March 18, 2020 2020 Impact Awards
  • March 30, 2020 Young Women's Giving Council: Feminism on Tap
  • September 16, 2020 35th Anniversary Luncheon
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