- Apna Ghar
A domestic violence shelter serving primarily Asian women and children. Describes the services including supervised child visitation, and provides facts about domestic violence, with links to resources and Southeast Asian organizations.
http://www.apnaghar.org/
- Beyondmedia
Focused on using media and workshops for greater understanding of women's issues. Partners with community-based organizations and schools in the making of videos, web sites, exhibitions, handbooks, graphic arts, performances, and public education campaigns
http://www.beyondmedia.org/
- Chicago Foundation for Women
A partnership of donors, grantees, volunteers and staff working to support programs for women and girls. Grantmaking, events calendar, special initiatives and issue areas discussed.
http://www.cfw.org/
- Chicago Women's Liberation Union
A history of the organization (1969-1977), as well as an archive of general documents from the second wave of feminism.
http://www.cwluherstory.com/
- Committee of 200 (C200)
Professional organization of preeminent women entrepreneurs and corporate leaders. Provides details on strategic alliances, events, speakers bureau, grant-making foundation, and educational programs,
http://www.c200.org/
- DigitalEve Chicago
Collaborative environment to empower, educate and create opportunities for women in information technology. This local chapter offers an events calendar, job board, bulletin board, and links.
http://www.digitalevechicago.org/
- Junior League of Chicago
Promotes volunteerism and leadership in women through community action. Lists events, community projects, history and membership information.
http://www.jlchi.org/
- Mujeres Latinas en Accion
Bilingual and bicultural agency that seeks to empower women to become self-reliant and improve the quality of their lives. Information on programs and services offered. Spanish / English focus.
http://www.mujereslatinasenaccion.org/
- Southwest Women Working Together
A not-for-profit, community-based women's organization that serves women and children primarily from the southwest side. Includes details of its Amani House Transitional Shelter, Open Doors Second Stage Housing Program, and Family and Children Services Program.
http://www.swwt.org/
- Today's Chicago Woman
Promotional site for professional women's magazine.
http://www.todayschicagowoman.com/
- Today's Chicago Woman Foundation
A not-for-profit organization that develops awareness and provides funding to area organizations that help women and children in crisis situations.
http://www.tcwfoundation.com/
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