What could your monthly gift mean to a family in crisis?
A monthly gift keeps the Greenhouse Shelter running.
Your monthly gift of $35 helps buy the essentials a mother and baby need during their stay at Greenhouse shelter.
A monthly gift provides consistent counseling for a child.
A monthly gift of $50 per month pays for four hours of counseling for a survivor who has experienced domestic violence.
A monthly gift keeps the phone lines open at the CAWC domestic violence helpline.
Your monthly gift of $40 helps keep phone lines open and cover the cost of additional demand.
A monthly gift helps prepare a survivor for cold Chicago winters.
Your monthly donation of $35 helps provide hats, gloves, scarves, and other winter essentials for domestic violence survivors.
A monthly gift gives transportation fare to survivors, allowing them to appear in court and seek legal protection.
Your monthly gift of $25 per month pays for transportation expenses for 12 survivors to access court services.
A monthly gift makes education a priority. Each month, your donation of $25 provides much-needed school supplies for a child staying a Greenhouse Shelter
Gifts by check or direct deposit
Many individuals make donations to CAWC at various times throughout the year. Checks can be sent to:
CAWC – Attention: Development
1116 N. Kedzie Avenue, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60651
Or you can make a gift online.
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Giving back can be collaborative and celebratory! If you have a birthday or event coming up and you’d like to raise money for CAWC, check out our Peer-to-Peer fundraising page and gather your friends and family to support survivors of domestic violence.
Other Ways to Donate
Planned Giving
A gift to CAWC in your will or trust is your legacy to ensure happier tomorrows for domestic violence survivors and their children.
Honoring Someone’s Special Day
If you make a gift to CAWC in honor of someone, we will notify the recipient of your thoughtfulness. Many individuals ask friends and family to donate to CAWC in lieu of gift for a special occasion.
Memorial Gifts
If you make a gift to CAWC in memory of someone, we will notify the family of your thoughtfulness.
Stock Gifts
Contact Stephanie Love-Patterson, Executive Director, at 773.489.9081, for information about how to donate stock to CAWC.
Donor Advised Fund
If you have created a Donor Advised Fund, you can recommend making a gift to CAWC.
Matching Gift
Contact your employer to determine if they will match your gift to CAWC. If they have a matching gift program, your gift could double or even triple in value. If you send a form from your employer to CAWC, we can complete the paperwork and initiate the matching gift process.