WGN Visits WINGS Resale Shops as “Tidying Up” Sparks Donations

  • Posted by Sarah Swiston
  • On April 19, 2019
  • chicago metropolitan area, Chicago suburbs, clothing donations, Domestic Violence, donations, Marie Kondo, non-profit, northwest chicago, Resale, Resale Stores, Thrift, Tidying up, WINGS
Recently WGN visited WINGS Resale Shop to learn how Marie Kondo’s tidying up craze has positively impacted WINGS Resale store donations, ultimately providing more resources for families and individuals fleeing […]
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WINGS Announces New Butterfly Club

  • Posted by Sarah Swiston
  • On April 9, 2019
  • Butterfly Club, End Domestic Violence, Monthly Giving, Philanthropy, WINGS
Just as a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly, YOU can help a client transform from a life of violence to one of freedom! Are you looking for a way to […]
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WINGS Recognizes National Volunteer Month – April 2019

  • Posted by Sarah Swiston
  • On April 2, 2019
  • Domestic Violence, End Domestic Violence, National Volunteer Month, National Volunteer Week, non-profit, Volunteer, Volunteer Month
WINGS Recognizes National Volunteer Month – April 2019 Volunteers are essential to WINGS. Last year WINGS volunteers donated 63,135 hours – the equivalent of 30 full-time employees. To celebrate these […]
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WINGS 12th Annual Fashion Show Draws 570 Attendees to End Domestic Violence

  • Posted by Sarah Swiston
  • On March 18, 2019
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's, End Domestic Violence, Fashion Show, WINGS Fashion Show, WINGS Fundraiser
WINGS 12th Annual Fashion Show was a smashing success. On Sunday, March 3rd, 570 attendees and numerous sponsors raised over $300,000 towards the agency’s mission to provide housing, integrated services, education, and advocacy to end domestic violence.
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WINGS Recognizes International Women’s Day

  • Posted by Sarah Swiston
  • On March 8, 2019
  • Domestic Violence, International Women's Day, IWD2019
WINGS Recognizes International Women’s Day March 8th. Learn about this holiday of reflection of women's achievements and ways to celebrate.
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WINGS Graduate Gives Joy to other victims of domestic violence

  • Posted by Anna Bard
  • On February 9, 2017
  • Domestic Violence, International Women's Day, IWD2019
People Magazine Online/February 2017 In 2005, Sarah McClarey woke up in a domestic violence shelter on Valentine’s Day and decided that she needed to feel some beauty and love. Determined […]
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WINGS fundraiser focuses on victims of domestic violence

  • Posted by Anna Bard
  • On December 29, 2016
  • Domestic Violence, International Women's Day, IWD2019
Chicago Tribune/December 2016 The 13th annual Sweet Home Chicago fundraiser was held Dec. 11 at the Four Seasons Hotel to benefit WINGS, an agency that provides safe houses and support […]
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