Welcome to Empowering Women
"To break the cycle of Domestic Violence against Women by providing necessary services
in and around Chicago, while being trauma informed and culturally respectful,
reflecting the specific needs of underserved communities of color"
Turkey Giveaway for Thanksgiving 2023 - Click here to donate
Bring the joy of Thanksgiving to families impacted by domestic violence and those in need.
Distribution day is November 18 in Maine Township.
Domestic Violence is a Crime
1 in 3 Women will be Assaulted by an Intimate Partner in their Lifetime
Every 9 Seconds, a Woman in the US is Assaulted by a Loved One
20,000 Phone Calls a Day to Domestic Violence Hotline nationwide
Help Us Bring Strength and Hope to Domestic Violence Survivors
Empower Survivors of Domestic Violence
We provide immediate short-term shelter, counseling, legal help, job skills training, placement, wellness and holistic workshops, basic health needs and life coaching skills. We provide these services in a trauma informed, culturally appropriate, respectful and welcoming way to reflect the diverse communities in the Chicago area.
Thank you WGN 9 News for showcasing our work with DV survivors
https://wgntv.com/news/chicagos-very-own/woman-leads-organization-helping-domestic-violence-survivors/
Donations to Empowering Women NFP are tax deductible. EIN 85-1246920
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"A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman"
Melinda Gates
Empowering Women NFP
Empowering and serving
women survivors of domestic violence