Collective Giving, Greater Impact: 100+ donation directed to People's Resource Center 

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100+ Women Who Care - Elmhurst Area presented the August 2025 collective donation to the People' Resource Center at their new building in Wheaton. The donation will assist with Adult Learning and Literacy and the Jobs Assistance Program for their clients. This includes literacy and ESL training, computer training, resume writing, job and interview coaching.  

Camp No Limits selected at 100+ Women Who Care May meeting

100+ Women Who Care voted at the May 2025 meeting to collectively donate to Camp No Limits, which provides camps for children with limb loss and differences. The camp aims to provide education, mentorship, and support to these children and their families. The donation will be used by Camp No Limits for scholarships and expenses for their Illinois camp programming. 

1Q2025 Donation Awarded to DuPage Paws for People
DuPage Paws for People, presented by Charlotte Keane, was selected by our members to receive the first quarter 2025 donation. The money will be used for owner training and new equipment. DuPage Paws for People is dedicated to supporting the learning processes of children living with vision and hearing loss in school classrooms with registered therapy dog teams. 

UCCA receives 4Q2024 100+ WWC Donation - in time for holiday food distribution

100+ Women Who Care presented the November 2024 donation to UCCA, timely to help meet the greater demands across the Elmhurst community. The money was used to cover increased costs of Holiday Meal Boxes for an increased number of Elmhurst families, and essential personal hygiene goods that SNAP/food stamp benefits so not cover. 

100+ Women Who Care provide support to Evergreen Shared Housing with August 2024 donation 

Miriana Prokop, Housing Provider, received the donation for Evergreen Shared Housing, a non-profit that cares for adult women who have completed treatment for substance use disorders, by providing compassionate, safe and reliable housing in superior locations to promote recovery and personal growth. 

LJ's Healing Hearts receives 100+ WWC Collective Donation 

Betsy Shannon, Executive Director from LJ's Healing Hearts and Erin Goes, Vice President, received the donation from 100+ Women. The money will be used to support their efforts to provide financial and well-being support for families impacted by congenital heart defects. 

1Q2024 Donation Awarded to Teen Parent Connection 

Teen Parent Connection was voted to receive the 100+ Women Who Care first quarter 2024 donation at the February meeting. Teen Parent Connection is a nonprofit agency serving teen parents in DuPage County as they navigate the challenges of both parenthood and adolescence.