Welcome to Empowering Women
"To break the cycle of Gender-based violence by providing necessary services
in and around Chicago, while being trauma informed and culturally respectful,
reflecting the specific needs of underserved communities of color"
Join us October 20 from 10 am to 1 pm for our Annual Global 5K Walk
Mallard Lake, Hanover Park, IL - to register CLICK HERE
Together lets Walk for Survivors to end the cycle of Gender-based Violence
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 Gender-based Violence Survivors
Empower Survivors of Gender-based 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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Gender-based Violence
"A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman"
Melinda Gates
Empowering Women NFP
Empowering and serving
women survivors of domestic violence