The Sophia Fund records, 1983-1991.

Women United for a Better Chicago

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American Jewish congress

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The American Jewish Congress was founded originally in 1918 by a group of Jewish American leaders as an umbrella structure for Jewish organizations to represent the American Jewish interests at the Peace Conference following the end of World War I. It was seen as a national parliamentary assembly representing all American Jews. Representatives to the Congress were selected by all major national Jewish organizations and delegates representing local communities were elected by some 35...

Jane (Abortion service)

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Women Organized for Reproductive Choice (U.S.)

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Women in Charge.

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National Organization for Women. Chicago Chapter

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Chicago Women in Trades.

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Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities

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Woods, Lucia.

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Illinois Task Force on Child Support

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National Black Women's Health Project

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National Abortion Rights Action League. Illinois.

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Older Women's League (U.S.)

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Illinois Women's Agenda (Organization)

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The Illinois Women's Agenda (IWA), a statewide coalition of women's groups, was founded in 1975 with the help of the Illinois branches of the American Jewish Committe, the American Association of University Women, the Women's Political Caucus, and the National Council of Jewish Women. The organization was incorporated as a not-for-profit in 1984. From the description of Illinois Women's Agenda records, 1975-1992. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713347487 ...

National Network of Women's Funds

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Chicago Foundation for Women

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National Committee on Pay Equity

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qr9vq3 (corporateBody)

Edgewater Uptown Community Mental Health Center.

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National Assembly of Religious Women

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A grassroots organization formally established in 1970 to foster intercommunity collaboration among American Roman Catholic religious women. NARW's central office collected information from organizations such as the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Women's Ordination Conference, United Farm Workers of America, Dignity, and Catholics for the Equal Rights Amendment. From the description of Records, 1968-[ongoing]. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 26478389 ...

Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Ill.)

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Illinois Pro-Choice Alliance

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The Illinois Pro-Choice Alliance (IPCA) was founded on January 29, 1979, to coordinate religious, civic, labor, and women's rights organizations in defense of legal abortion in Illinois. The Illinois Women's Agenda, a coalition of seventy Illinois women's rights organizations, convened the founding meeting in reaction to legislative efforts to regulate abortion in Illinois. According to IPCA's original mission statement, the Alliance was formed "to eliminate unfocused and duplicate efforts, to a...

National Coalition of American Nuns.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68d4v09 (corporateBody)

Displaced Homemaker's Network.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jq5zfb (corporateBody)

National Women's Law Center

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qz6s2p (corporateBody)

Fischer, Sonia

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kh1mrz (person)

Alan Guttmacher Institute.

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Founded in 1968 and first known as the Center for Family Planning Program Development, the organization was initially part of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA). The Center had as its champion Alan F. Guttmacher, the prestigious obstetrician/gynecologist/educator who served as PPFA president for more than ten years until his death in 1974. By 1977, the Center was renamed the Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI) in Dr. Guttmacher's honor and incorporated as an independent non-profit o...

Planned Parenthood Association Chicago Area

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Crisis Center for South Suburbia (Chicago Suburban Area, Ill.)

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Midwest Women's Center

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6741p4t (corporateBody)

American Civil Liberties Union. Chicago Chapter.

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Sophia Fund (Chicago, Ill.)

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The Sophia Fund was founded in 1983 by Lucia Woods Lindley and merged after 1991 into Chicago Foundation for Women (for Chicago-area needs) and into the MS. Foundation, to address national concerns. The Sophia Fund worked under the assumption that discrimination against one segment of society was detrimental to society as a whole, and it awarded funds to organizations that helped fight discrimination against women. Sonia Fischer (Sunny Fischer) was director. From the description of T...

Lindley, Lucia Woods, b. 1937

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