Please join members and supporters of Chicago NOW as we raise a virtual glass to celebrate two extraordinary Chicago leaders for their dedication to transforming the lives of local women and girls.  Be inspired by activism stories and insights from our amazing honorees at Chicago NOW's our annual fundraising event, Women Who Dared. Click here to register ... We will be presenting the Dawn Clark Netsch Public Service Award to Natalie Scruton Federle, General Counsel, Sermo, and the Vernita Gray Community Advocate Award to Adrienne McCue, President & Executive Director, Step Up For Mental Health. Your gift will enable us to [...]

Please join the Chicago Chapter of the National Organization for Women, as they celebrate their incredible + inspirational Women Who Dared Awardees! Presenting Juliana Stratton, newly re-elected Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, with the Dawn Clark Netsch Public Service Award, and Linda Loew, Chicago For Abortion Rights Activist, with the Vernita Gray Community Advocate Award. Women Who Dared is Chicago NOW’s annual fundraising event and our chance to honor and thank extraordinary leaders for their vital contributions to intersectional feminism. Proceeds enable us to continue our crucial activism focused on economic equity, ending violence against women, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), [...]