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Chicago Foundation for Women
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  • Black Women Among America’s Most Active Voters

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  • Grab 'em by the Ballot: What's at Stake for Women and Girls

    As we approach this year’s election, Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) offers an exploration into what’s at stake for women and girls. This event featured […]

  • Chicago City Clerk and CFW President and CEO to Host 2020 Virtual Girls Summit

    Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia and Chicago Foundation for Women President & CEO, Felicia Davis to Host 2020 Virtual Girls Summit this October CHICAGO — […]
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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.

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