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Biracial Family Network
P.O. Box 2387, Chicago, IL 60690-2387
   
 

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.

   

 
Clusters Moms of Multiples
708.747.1413
Oak Forest, IL
   
  Clusters Moms of Multiples serving the South Chicago area meets the second Wednesday of the month in Oak Forest.
   

 
Community Counseling Center of Chicago
773.549.2322
Chicago, IL
   
  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.
   

 
Dolton/South Holland MOMs
708.201.0012
Dolton, IL
   
  Dolton/South Holland MOMs invites at-home moms and dads to join for discussions, speakers, play dates and more.
   

 
Double Blessings
Mothers of Twins Club
630.268.1877
630.293.4120
Glen Oaks Hospital, Glendale Heights, IL
   
  Double Blessings Mothers of Twins Club meets the fourth Thursday at 7pm.
   

 
Double Dilemma
Mothers of Twins Club

847.516.9676
Salvation Army Building, Crystal Lake, IL
   
  Double Dilemma Mothers of Twins Club meets the second Tuesday of the month.
   

 
Double Love M.O.T.C.
630.483.1868
Sherman Hospital, Elgin, IL
   
  Double Love M.O.T.C. a support group for moms of multiples, meets the fourth Wednesday of the month at 7pm.
   

 
The Early Years Program
847.933.0051, x 444
Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center, Skokie, IL
   
  We provide support, education, playgroups and more to families with children to age 4.
   

 
The Family Circle of
Youth and Family Counseling

847.367.5991
First Presbyterian Church, Libertyville, IL
   
  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.
   

 
The Family Institute
847.733.4300
Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
   

 
Family Network
847.433.0377
330 Laurel Ave., Highland Park, IL
   
  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.
   

 
The Fox Valley Adoption Group
630.513.1370
Fox Valley, IL
   
  The Fox Valley Adoption Group meets the first Monday of the month at 9:30 for a playgroup.
   

 
Gemini Mothers of Twins
847.299.8680
St. John's Lutheran Church, Mt. Prospect, IL
   
  Gemini Mothers of Twins meets the third Wednesday of the month at 7:30pm.
   

 
Greater DuPage MYM
(Meld's Young Moms; Young Dads)
For teenage mothers and fathers


630.790.8433
Glen Ellyn, IL
   
  Greater DuPage MYM in Glen Ellyn provides training and support for teenage mothers and fathers.
   

 
Healthy Families Illinois
815.727.8501
Will County Health Department, Will County, IL
   
  Healthy Families Illinois provides support and education to Will Co. teen parents.
   

 
HelpMates
219.836.6270
Munster, IN
   

 
Jewish Family and Community Service
312.357.4800
Chicago, IL
   
  Jewish Family and Community Service offers parenting support and educational programs throughout the Chicago area.
   

 

La Leche League
847.519.7730
800.LA.LECHE
Palatine, IL
   

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

 
 

 
Learning Together Parent Education Center
847.540.5004
Christ Lutheran Church, Palatine, IL
   
  Learning Together Parent Education Center offers a Saturday morning Parent-Infant class and other parenting classes. Sliding scale fee.
   

 
Mom 2 Mom
847.458.2089, x 2
Fox Valley, IL
   
  mothers support group, meets in the Fox Valley area.
   

 
MOMS Club
708.201.0012
Fox Valley, IL
   
  MOMS Club, is a daytime support group featuring playgroups, speakers, outings and more for at-home caregivers and their children.
   

 
Mothers First
630.208.3999
Christ Community Church, 37W100 Bolcum Rd., St. Charles, IL
   
  Mothers First support group offers educational programs held on the second and fourth Fridays of the month.
   

 
MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers)
800.929.1287
Chicago & suburbs, IL
   
 

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

   

 
Mothers First

630.208.3999
Christ Community Church, 37W100 Bolcum Rd., St. Charles, IL
   
  Mothers First support group offers educational programs held on the second and fourth Fridays of the month.
   

 
Mothers & More
630.941.3553
Chicago & suburbs, IL
   
 

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

   

 
Mothers of Multiples (MOMs)

847.869.2766
Chicago & suburbs, IL
   
  Mothers of Multiples (MOMs) meets the first Wednesday of the month.
   

 
Multiple Choice Mothers of Multiples Club
847.541.3454
North & Northwest suburbs, IL
   
  Multiple Choice Mothers of Multiples Club meets the second Wednesday of the month in the North and Northwest suburbs.
   

 
Multiple Eggsplosions
630.993.0904
Western Suburbs, IL
   
  Multiple Eggsplosions for mothers of multiples meets the second Monday of the month.
   

 
Multiple Miracles
Mothers of Twins & Triplets Club

630.516.0468
Elmhurst, Lombard, Oak Brook, Villa Park or Downers Grove, IL
   
  Multiple Miracles--Mothers of Twins and Triplets Club meets the third Thursday of the month at 8 p.m.
   

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