Web Directory

» American Society of Women Accountants (ASWA) - Chicago Chapter #2
   Supports women in accounting and related fields through networking, meetings and conferences, an annual public relations event, and scholarships.
   http://www.aswachicago.org/

» 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 campaign
   http://www.beyondmedia.org/

» Bottomless Closet
   Provides professional clothing, job readiness, and post-employment training and coaching services to women on assistance and working-poor women.
   http://www.bottomlesscloset.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 National Organization for Women
   Provides action alerts, membership information, calendar of events, news, and information about their PAC.
   http://www.chicagonow.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/

» Junior League of Chicago
   Promotes volunteerism and leadership in women through community action. Lists events, community projects, history and membership information.
   http://www.jlchicago.org

» KAN-WIN - Korean American Women In Need
   Client-centered counseling program that provides confidential crisis intervention and legal case management to all women who call its hotline.
   http://www.angelfire.com/il/kanwin/

» 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/

» Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT), Chicago Chapter
   Non-profit professional organization that promotes women doing business in international trade by providing networking and educational opportunities. Meeting calendar, trade links, and membership information provided.
   http://www.owitchicago.org/

» Today's Chicago Woman
   Promotional site for professional women's magazine.
   http://www.todayschicagowoman.com