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Women Empowering Women in McHenry County – Mixer

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

March is Women's History Month, so it's only fitting that McHenry County NOW & McHenry County College Sustainability Center are co-hosting this empowering event! This in-person mixer is a fantastic opportunity for women of all ages in McHenry County to come together, build bonds & friendships, collaborate and support one another, and celebrate our personal […]

Protest: The Supreme Court is Attacking Us – Again!

Federal Plaza, 219 S Dearborn 219 S. Dearborn, Chicago, IL, United States

Less than two years after overturning the constitutional right to abortion, saying such decisions should be “left to the states,” the Supreme Court is now considering a NATIONAL ban on one of two drugs used for 53% of abortions performed in the United States. After two decades of safe use in the United States and […]

Creating Change by Celebrating Diverse Voices

The Community Foundation of McHenry Co. 33 Ease Woodstock Street, Crystal Lake, IL

Join us at Creating Change By Celebrating Diverse Voices, as we continue our ongoing series of thought-provoking documentaries followed by amazing conversations. This series of events is aimed at coming together to honor and amplify the unique voices that make McHenry County vibrant. Hosted by McHenry County NOW as a celebration of diversity, inclusion, and […]

Northwest CASA’s Film and Wine Festival

Community Arts Center 225 McHenry Road, Buffalo rove, IL, United States

Please join Northwest CASA (the Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault) for their inaugural Film and Wine Festival. Enjoy an evening of films created by women, about women, yet for all to enjoy. Your admission grants you access to film screenings,, hors d’oeuvres, wine, a silent auction, spirited intermissions, and immeasurable inspiration. It’s all happening on […]

A backward slide of cultural acceptance of Violence Against Women

The Community Foundation of McHenry Co. 33 Ease Woodstock Street, Crystal Lake, IL

Join us for an enlightening educational discussion as we delve into the cultural ramifications of acceptance of violence against women, and the disconcerting trend of regression in support for women's rights since 2016. In recent years, despite significant strides towards gender equality, we find ourselves confronted with a sobering reality - the persistence of violence […]

LGBTQ+ Advocacy Day

Illinois State Capital 401 S 2nd St, Springfield, IL, United States

Join us for Equality Illinois’s Advocacy Day on May 8, 2024 in Springfield, Illinois at the State Capitol. At a time when our LGBTQ rights are being rolled back all across the country, it is crucial that we double down and continue the fight for our right here in Illinois and let our legislators know […]