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MDW Cares Launches “SNAP to It” to Support Neighbors Facing Food Insecurity
Helping neighbors bridge the gap when SNAP benefits fall short. Donate or request support. Because everyone deserves a full table.


Kane County Resources for Food
Need a little extra help? Here’s a list of trusted Kane County resources offering free and low-cost food support.


A Trauma Therapist on Surviving Collective Fear & the Courage to Act
Ever since Monday, September 17th, when governmental forces came to my neighborhood to terrorize my neighbors, I’ve been in a whirlwind of emotions and overwhelm. Initially, I froze. I had no way to know what to do or how to respond. While I know my white skin protects me, the fear and overwhelm came for me anyway. Denial too. They can’t be here long, right? Why would they target us in the “safe” suburbs? And then I imagined how my Hispanic neighbors were feeling. I know if


HB1085: Why Mental Health Access in Illinois Matters – And How You Can Help
HB1085 could transform mental health access in Illinois by ensuring fair pay for therapists & reducing waitlists. Learn how to take action.


When the World Feels Unsafe: A Note for Parents Who Are Struggling Right Now
In the midst of overwhelming headlines and parenting in an unstable world, therapist Carrie Summers offers five compassionate, practical tools to help parents stay grounded without abandoning their own nervous systems.


Big, Beautiful, Bullied
People are unraveling right now—and not just because of what’s happening inside their homes, but because of what’s happening outside them. Therapist Carrie Summers talks about politics in the therapy room, how the state of our country is impacting our mental health in big ways, and what we can do about it.


Real Life, Real Impact: 12 Acts of Everyday Resistance
Real change doesn’t only happen in big crowds and breaking news. Download our free guide — Resistance in Real Life: Everyday Actions That Create Change — and get grounded in your own way of making a difference.


How Talitha Coffee Is Transforming Lives, One Cup at a Time
Talitha Coffee, a specialty coffee roaster that's doing much more than serving an incredible cup of coffee. They’re helping survivors of human trafficking rebuild their lives with every bag they roast—and we are proud to support small businesses like theirs that are making a real difference.


MDW Cares is applying to be a non-profit and needs your help
We're rapidly expanding and the need for resources to fund this important and life-changing endeavor is needed. Can you help?


Top 10 list of things to know if you're considering divorce
Has the thought of divorce crossed your mind, but hesitant to seek legal counsel? Attorney Anique Drouin rings in with tangible guidance.

Anique Drouin
Nov 11, 2022


Geneva resident Leslie Juby seeks seat on Kane County Board
Geneva resident Leslie Juby is seeking a seat on the Kane County Board for District 11.

The Modern Domestic Woman
Sep 18, 2022


Unconditional love and finding a partner
A lot of people are unhappy in their relationships. Writer and self-love coach Jana Rose speaks about love and finding a partner.

The Modern Domestic Woman
Aug 12, 2022


Debunking the Myths Behind Sex Trafficking - LIVE
Elizabeth Rago talks with Meredith Hodge, Executive Director of Refuge for Women Chicago.

The Modern Domestic Woman
Apr 6, 2022


How to talk to your kids about Ukraine
Clinical Psychologist Dr. Bethany Cook share her tips on how to talk to your children or teens about war.

The Modern Domestic Woman
Mar 11, 2022


Trafficking 101 Webinar with Refuge for Women Chicago | March 3, 2022
Meredith Hodge, Executive Director of Refuge for Women Chicago hosts webinar to bring awareness about sex trafficking in our communities.

The Modern Domestic Woman
Feb 21, 2022


Delaware County, Pa Mom Pleads to be Reunited with Kids After Divorce PTSD
Financially and emotionally drained, this mom is desperately fighting to reunite with her children after enduring PTSD from divorce.

The Modern Domestic Woman
Dec 22, 2021


Why We Are All Vulnerable To Abusive Groups & Relationships
It's embarrassing to admit when you've been on the receiving end of abuse. But I want you to know you're not alone.

The Modern Domestic Woman
Dec 12, 2021


Changing the Narrative: Living in a World Not Made for Everyone
Lakshmi Shyamakrishnan challenges companies to move beyond checking the diversity and inclusion box for underrepresented communities.

The Modern Domestic Woman
Nov 24, 2021


Plant Pop Up Shop at Cafe & Barr in Geneva, IL
A plant-y pop up shop? Yes, please! Join Elizabeth at Cafe & Barr in Geneva for a Pilea Peperomioides sale. It's downright Pilea baby-mania!

The Modern Domestic Woman
Sep 8, 2021


Considering Divorce Post-Pandemic? You're Not Alone
Is the stress of 2020 exposing cracks in the foundation of relationships? Why many couples are choosing to transition out of marriage.

Anique Drouin
Jun 23, 2021
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