Dr. Martin Luther King Interfaith Prayer Breakfast

Holiday Inn Elara Convention Center 800 S. Illinios Route 31, Crystal Lake, IL, United States

Monday, January 16, 2023 Breakfast at 7:30 am – Program from 8-9 am Holiday Inn, 800 S Illinois Rte 31, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Beyond the Lunch Counter: Health, Wealth […]

Reproductive Rights on the 50th Anniversary of Roe

Virtual

January would’ve marked the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision that made abortion a constitutionally protected right. That decision stood for 49 years — impacting […]

People In Need Forum

McHenry County College 8900 US Hwy 14, Crystal Lake, IL, United States

The public is invited to learn about the abundance of resources and support for themselves and for others at the annual People in Need Forum each January at MCC. Exhibitors […]

Community Conversation: What is Period Poverty?

WBEZ 848 E. Grand Ave., Navy Pier, Chicago,, IL

About 26 percent of the world population menstruates. Shame and stigma inhibits education and access to essential hygiene products for people who menstruate, and it happens everywhere. In the U.S., […]

A Conversation with Elevated Access

Join Will County NOW the evening of February 15th for a conversation with Mike Bonanza, one of the founders of Elevated Access. Mike will talk about how Elevated Access came […]

International Women’s Day

Virtual

HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S WEEK It is not surprising that women worldwide are underpaid and underrepresented in society, although they work as hard as men. Women are more vulnerable and […]

International Transgender Day of Visibility

Lake in the Hill Village Hall 600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills, United States

McHenry County NOW is committed to educational efforts that combat the adverse effects of homophobia, promote positive images in the media, and ultimately ensure civil rights protection for all. Join […]

IL NOW Spring State Council/LEF Meeting

Virtual

The spring Illinois NOW State Council/LEF meeting will be on held on Sunday, April 23rd at 1:00PM. Note the start time. This meeting will be virtual. The LEF will meet […]