Established in 2007, the NW Suburban Sisters Meetup Group brings black women together in the western and northwestern suburbs to provide an outlet from the vicious family-work-school cycle of which so many of us often find ourselves trapped. While we share the commonality of ethnicity, we each have unique qualities and different life experiences that can offer much diversity to the group. Whether you are looking to attend high tea, dine at unique restaurants, see theatrical productions, attend w …

WHO WE ARE The Chicago Female-Focused Film Meetup & Festival is a group for those involved in the film industry, (not a group that goes to see movies together) who are interested in actively participating in the creation, support, development, and promotion of screenplays and films that offer increased opportunities for women in film, especially in broadening the types of roles, stories, ages, body-types, diversity and the overall presence and number of women in film. Members range in experience …

… Do you find yourself wanting to go to that fabulous new restaurant or patio bar (you know the one with the rave reviews)! Would you enjoy sipping a good glass of wine and having an engaging conversation after work? Are Sunday brunches or Millennium Park concerts your thing but your significant other just doesn't share your enthusiasm? If these questions are answered by yes, yes, yes, and YES, then join other smart, professional, outgoing 40something women who are eager to connect, make new frien …