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Marcia Lipetz was a leader in the nonprofit community of Chicago and Louisville. She was an advocate for LGBTQ rights, women's rights, and social justice.
She helped set up the Center on Halsted. She served as the first full time executive director of the AIDS Foundation of Chicago and the Alphawood Foundation, previously the WPWR-TV Channel 50 Foundation. She served on the board of the Kentucky and Illinois chapters of the American Civil Liberties Union.[1]
After spending 11 years at Alphawood, Lipetz became president and CEO of the Executive Services Corps of Chicago. She also did consulting at her own firm.[2]
- ^ Graydon, Megan (September 14, 2018). "Marcia Lipetz, leader in the LGBT community, dies at 71". The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ Baim, Tracy (September 11, 2018). "Making no small plans: Marcia Lipetz has died". The Windy City Times. Retrieved 21 October 2022.