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Biracial Family Network |
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P.O. Box 2387, Chicago,
IL 60690-2387 |
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The Biracial Family Network (BFN) is a nonprofit, tax-exempt, 501(c)(3)
- charitable organization. BFN is recognized as an organization
that provides social services to its community. BFN does not tolerate
discrimination based on age, color, nationality, race, religion,
or sex.
Our mission is to establish spaces of comfort and connection among
members of multiracial families. To take action against racist and
discriminatory practices. To educate people and communities about
multiracial experiences.
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Clusters Moms of Multiples |
708.747.1413
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Oak Forest,
IL |
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Clusters Moms of Multiples serving the South
Chicago area meets the second Wednesday of the month in Oak Forest.
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Community Counseling Center of
Chicago |
773.549.2322
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Chicago, IL |
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Community Counseling Center of Chicago holds
free parenting skills classes in English and Spanish for parents
of children from birth to age 12 CTA passes, refreshments and free
childcare provided. |
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Dolton/South Holland MOMs |
708.201.0012
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Dolton, IL |
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Dolton/South Holland MOMs invites at-home moms
and dads to join for discussions, speakers, play dates and more. |
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Double Blessings
Mothers of Twins Club |
630.268.1877
630.293.4120
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Glen Oaks Hospital,
Glendale Heights, IL |
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Double Blessings Mothers of Twins Club meets
the fourth Thursday at 7pm. |
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Double Dilemma
Mothers of Twins Club |
847.516.9676
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Salvation Army Building,
Crystal Lake, IL |
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Double Dilemma Mothers of Twins Club meets the
second Tuesday of the month. |
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Double Love M.O.T.C. |
630.483.1868
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Sherman Hospital,
Elgin, IL |
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Double Love M.O.T.C. a support group for moms
of multiples, meets the fourth Wednesday of the month at 7pm. |
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The Early Years Program
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847.933.0051,
x 444
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Turning Point Behavioral
Health Care Center, Skokie, IL |
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We provide support, education, playgroups and
more to families with children to age 4. |
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The Family Circle of
Youth and Family Counseling |
847.367.5991
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First Presbyterian
Church, Libertyville, IL |
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The Family Circle of Youth and Family Counseling
offers ongoing support and parent education for families with children
under age 6. Also, a Drop-In Playtime meets Thursday mornings from
9:30 to 11am. |
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The Family Institute
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847.733.4300
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Northwestern University,
Chicago, IL |
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Family Network |
847.433.0377
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330 Laurel Ave.,
Highland Park, IL |
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Family Network provides a parent-child drop-in
center Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Speakers
and Parent-Child classes, including dinnertime programs for working
parents, are offered. |
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The Fox Valley Adoption Group |
630.513.1370
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Fox Valley,
IL |
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The Fox Valley Adoption Group meets the first
Monday of the month at 9:30 for a playgroup. |
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Gemini Mothers of Twins |
847.299.8680
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St. John's Lutheran
Church, Mt. Prospect, IL |
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Gemini Mothers of Twins meets the third Wednesday
of the month at 7:30pm. |
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Greater DuPage MYM
(Meld's Young Moms; Young Dads)
For teenage mothers and fathers |
630.790.8433
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Glen Ellyn,
IL |
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Greater DuPage MYM in Glen Ellyn provides training
and support for teenage mothers and fathers. |
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Healthy Families Illinois |
815.727.8501
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Will County Health
Department, Will County, IL |
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Healthy Families Illinois provides support and
education to Will Co. teen parents. |
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HelpMates |
219.836.6270
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Munster, IN |
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Jewish Family and Community Service |
312.357.4800
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Chicago, IL |
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Jewish Family and Community Service offers parenting
support and educational programs throughout the Chicago area. |
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La Leche League |
847.519.7730
800.LA.LECHE
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Palatine,
IL |
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The La Leche League International mission is:
To help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother
support, encouragement, information, and education and to promote
a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element
in the healthy development of the baby and mother.
www.lalecheleague.org
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Learning Together Parent Education
Center |
847.540.5004
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Christ Lutheran Church,
Palatine, IL |
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Learning Together Parent Education Center offers
a Saturday morning Parent-Infant class and other parenting classes.
Sliding scale fee. |
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Mom 2 Mom |
847.458.2089,
x 2
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Fox Valley,
IL |
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mothers support group, meets in the Fox Valley
area. |
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MOMS Club |
708.201.0012
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Fox Valley,
IL |
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MOMS Club, is a daytime support group featuring
playgroups, speakers, outings and more for at-home caregivers and
their children. |
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Mothers First |
630.208.3999
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Christ Community
Church, 37W100 Bolcum Rd., St. Charles, IL |
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Mothers First support group offers educational
programs held on the second and fourth Fridays of the month. |
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MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers) |
800.929.1287
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Chicago &
suburbs, IL |
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MOPS - Mother's of Preschoolers - is a support network of women
who share the common bond of having preschool age children. Today
it is more common than not for a mother to live far from her family,
who 100 years ago, were her partners in raising her children.
Today, more than ever, mothers need the support and understanding
of other mothers.
www.mops.org
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Mothers First |
630.208.3999
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Christ Community
Church, 37W100 Bolcum Rd., St. Charles, IL |
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Mothers First support group offers educational
programs held on the second and fourth Fridays of the month. |
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Mothers & More |
630.941.3553
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Chicago &
suburbs, IL |
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Mothers and More (Formerly FEMALE) is a non-profit organization
that cares for the caregiver. We provide opportunities for mothers
to connect with one another in ways that assist them in developing
their unique identities as women and help them move more confidently
through the transitions that affect their family, work and life.
www.MothersAndMore.org
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Mothers of Multiples (MOMs) |
847.869.2766
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Chicago &
suburbs, IL |
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Mothers of Multiples (MOMs) meets the first Wednesday
of the month. |
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Multiple Choice Mothers of Multiples
Club |
847.541.3454
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North & Northwest
suburbs, IL |
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Multiple Choice Mothers of Multiples Club meets
the second Wednesday of the month in the North and Northwest suburbs.
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Multiple Eggsplosions |
630.993.0904
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Western Suburbs,
IL |
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Multiple Eggsplosions for mothers of multiples
meets the second Monday of the month. |
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Multiple Miracles
Mothers of Twins & Triplets Club |
630.516.0468
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Elmhurst, Lombard,
Oak Brook, Villa Park or Downers Grove, IL |
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Multiple Miracles--Mothers of Twins and Triplets
Club meets the third Thursday of the month at 8 p.m. |
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