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The Fellowship (incorporated as Fellowship Foundation and doing business as the International Foundation), also known as The Family, [3] [4] is a U.S.-based nonprofit religious and political organization founded in April 1935 by Abraham Vereide.
In 2016, Yechiel Eckstein publicly blessed Yael as the one he envisioned running IFCJ. In 2017, the Fellowship's board—excluding her father, according to Yael—designated her as president-elect. [7] In 2019, after her father's death at 67, she became president and CEO of The Fellowship, the Chicago-based nonprofit with an office in Israel. [1]
Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) is a nonprofit grantmaking organization that focuses on creating opportunities and resources for women in the Chicago area. [1] Many Chicago based organizations such as South Side Giving Circle and LBTQ Giving Council further help women that face violence, poverty, and discrimination using the resources from CFW. [2]
Founded in 1957, Reba Place Fellowship is the oldest urban Christian commune in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Families and singles share life together in houses and apartments owned by Reba Place in two different Chicago neighborhoods, one in Evanston and the other in Rogers Park . [ 3 ]
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The Negro Fellowship League (NFL) Reading Room and Social Center was one of the first black settlement houses in Chicago.It was founded by Ida B. Wells and her husband Ferdinand Barnett in 1910, [1] and provided social services and community resources for black men arriving in Chicago from the south during the Great Migration.
Chicago Women's Hall of Fame Inductees Name Image Birth–Death Year Area of achievement; Jane Addams (1860–1935) 1988 Social Reform [2] Phyllis L. Apelbaum (1940–) 1989 Business [3] Juliann Bluitt (1938–2019) 1991 [4] Health [5] Abena Joan Brown (1928–2015) [6] 1991 Arts [7] Minnie Lightfoot Bruce: 1990 Religion [8] Margaret Burroughs ...
The Biracial Family Network (BFN), also known as the Chicago Biracial Family Network is a nonprofit organization and social group based in Chicago that was formed in 1980. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] BFN was founded by Irene Carr and five other mothers who were the parents of biracial and transracially adopted children. [ 3 ]