Join Equal Hope for a powerful gathering of leaders, advocates, healthcare professionals, and community voices united by one mission:
Eliminating cancer disparities and advancing health equity for all communities.
This inaugural summit brings together cancer thrivers, researchers healthcare organizations, and industry partners to move beyond conversation and into meaningful action. Together, we will listen, collaborate, and develop solutions that ensure every person has equitable access to life-saving cancer education, prevention, detection, and care.
Through a dynamic program of keynote conversations, expert panels, and interactive roundtable discussions, participants will explore real-world strategies to remove barriers to care and strengthen systems that support early detection and compassionate treatment
individuals reached through community health outreach
Patients supported through clinical navigation services
The Beyond Awareness Summit provides organizations with a powerful opportunity to support cancer equity while engaging with healthcare leaders, community advocates, and changemakers.
The Beyond Awareness Summit is more than a single event, it is a collective commitment to action, collaboration, and lasting change.
When healthcare leaders, researchers, community advocates, and corporate partners come together, we can transform systems, expand access to care, and save lives.
Health equity begins by listening to the voices of those most impacted. Solutions emerge when community wisdom and medical expertise work together.
Equal Hope is excited to host its 2026 Celebrating Life Benefit on Wednesday, June 3, 5:00-8:00 PM at Venue West. Summit sponsorships include recognition, exhibit space, and tickets to this signature, annual fundraiser.
E: Development@EqualHope.Org
P: (312) 942-0336
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Venue West, Chicago, IL
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
