Nonprofit Organizations
Use this page and links to learn more about the nonprofit groups making a difference in the Chicago area.
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Warehouse Workers For Justice
WDCB Public Radio
WDCB provides Public Service Announcements (PSAs) to non-profits in two formats, both on-air and online. Use is not guaranteed. All PSAs are subject to editing.
We The People Media
West Ridge Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce for the west Ridge(West Rogers Park) community including Devon Ave., the International Marketplace.
Provides business start up assistance, tourism information,community promotion and economic developmentfor area bound by Howard on the North, Peterson on the South, Ridge on the East and Kedzie on the West.
West Side NAACP
West Town Academy
West Town Bikes
Westside Health Authority
Westside Health Authority
Westside Health Authority
Westside Health Authority
Westside Health Authority
Westside Health Authority
Westside Health Authority
Westside Health Authority
Westside Holistic Family Services, Inc.
Westside Holistic Family Services (WHFS) is a non-profit, community-based, human service organization located in the Austin community of Chicago’s West Side;offering 'low-to-no cost' social services and programs to Austin and West Garfield Park residents for over 26 years. Program services provided from this “One-Stop-Shop” center are: Individual, Family and Group Counseling, Parenting Classes, Teen Reach After-school Program, Foster Care Services, Family Case Mgmt, Teen Parent Services, HIV Prevention & Education, Head Start, and The Westside Alternative High School (off-site).
White Dot Anti-TV Campaign
International Anti-Television Campaign. Founded Chicago, 1996. Humorous site encourages members to get away from the box and enjoy real life! TV-Turnoff Week (April 25- May 1) campaign invites users to zap off restaurant televisions with TV-B-Gone keychain gizmo.
Wider Opportunities for Women
Woman Lore
Woman Made Gallery
Woman Made Gallery is a tax-exempt, not for profit organization founded in 1992. Its goal is to support women in the arts by providing opportunities, awareness, and advocacy. It specifically accomplishes this through monthly thematic exhibitions which raise public awareness and recognition of women's cultural contributions.
Women Employed
Women Employed is a non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the economic status of women and remove barriers to economic equity. Women Employed promotes fair employment practices, helps increase access to training and education, and provides women with information and tools to plan their careers.
Women's Business Development Center
Offers programs and endorses policies affecting women's business ownership and women's economic empowerment.
Women's Self-Employment Project
Provides business loans and technical assistance to women who are, or seek to be, self-employed.
Woodstock Institute
Nonprofit group that promotes community reinvestment and economic development in lower-income and minority communities.
Woodstock Institute
Woodstock Institute
Work, Welfare and Families
Working Hands Legal Clinic
Working In The Schools (WITS)
Working in the Schools (WITS) is a literacy organization that increases the reading proficiency and learning capacity of low-income and minority students in Chicago Public Schools. WITS recruits and supports dedicated business, government, and community volunteers who deliver measurable and consistent tutoring and mentoring services.
World Business Chicago
Wyatt Community and Family Life Center
Wyatt Community and Family Life Center offers vocational, recreational and cultural programs, as well as a variety of resources and social services. The Center is always interested in partnering to provide programs and services that further its mission to provide educational, social and personal enrichment programs that help people acquire skills for leadership development, responsible citizenship, economic mobility, social responsibility and career enhancement.
