
Annual Kermes, Health, and Wellness Fair
Interact with vendors, enjoy the music, food, games and resources. The first 100 kids to attend get bags with school supplies. Bilingual Community Health Worker, Veronica Villa, will be there!
- Saturday, September 9th, 2023
- 12:00 – 7:00 PM
- Comm Church of The Holy Spirit

Black Wall Street 2023
Come celebrate Black freedom and culture! The goal of this event is to promote and highlight the positive actions and gifts of those in the community with an emphasis on Black businesses and Black pride. Senior Community Health Worker, Donalynne Schaffer, will be there.
- Saturday, September 9th, 2023
- 12:00 – 6:00 PM

Summer Screening Series
Loretto Hospital is taking its summer screening series to the streets with a free community health and wellness event outside of Gus Uncle Remus and Guilty Pleasurez Bakery. Take advantage of a range of free health screenings, including STI and HIV testing. There’ll also be on-site opportunities to speak with hospital staff, collect health education resources and giveaways, visit community vendors, and register for prizes. Community Health Worker, John, Tate, will be there!
- Saturday, September 9th, 2023
- 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Gus Uncle Remus and Guilty Pleasurez Bakery

Bronzeville Summer Nights
Celebrate and promote commerce in Bronzeville! From live performances to unique shopping opportunities, Bronzeville Summer Nights brings experiences you can only find in Bronzeville. Senior Community Health Worker, Donalynne Schaffer, will be there.
- Friday, September 8th, 2023
- 5:00 – 9:00 PM

Food Pantry
Pick up some pantry staples and sign up for Equal Hope’s resources! Community Health Worker, Jennifer Riera, will be there.
- Friday, September 8th, 2023
- 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Hope, Health & Nutrition
Take advantage of fresh fruits and vegetables for you and your family. Bilingual Community Health Worker, Veronica Sanchez, will be there!
- Friday, September 8th, 2023
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Cervical Cancer Presentation
Come attend an educational cervical cancer presentation by Bilingual Community Health Worker, Veronica Villa!
- Thursday, September 7th, 2023
- 6:00 – 7:00 PM
- Church of the Redeemer

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois’s Open House & Resource Fair
Join LSSI and other community health partners for an open house and resource fair in honor of Overdose Prevention Day. Community Health Worker, Lydia Doe, will be there!
- Thursday, September 7th, 2023
- 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- LSSI Addiction Treatment Center – Kenmore

Senior Health Fair
Join us for FREE blood pressure readings, food and much more! Sign up for Equal Hope’s services with Community Health Worker, John Tate.
- Wednesday, September 6th, 2023
- 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Heritage Woods of Chicago

African Fest
- Monday, September 4th, 2023
- 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Washington Park

African Fest
- Sunday, September 3rd, 2023
- 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Washington Park

Summer Block Party
Bring your whole family to this family-friendly event! Bilingual Community Health Worker, Veronica Villa, will be there!
- Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Betty Limbrunner Park