Past Events

Spring Garage Sale

Pick up some goodies and stop by the Equal Hope table at the community center gym in Lindenhurst. Get to know us and the work we do. We’ll be signing people up for free mammograms and cervical cancer screenings and much more!

Presentation for Parents about Equal Hope

Come see Equal Hope’s Community Health Workers, Nacary and Lydia, give a presentation about Equal Hope and the services we provide!

Community Care Connection Health Clinics

International Women’s Day Health Resource Fair

Let’s celebrate International Women’s Day together at the health resources fair sponsored by Cook County Health and Mujeres Latinas en Acción. Equal Hope will be there signing people up for free mammograms and cervical cancer screenings and much more!

Breast Health Hybrid Workshop

You are cordially invited to a breast health hybrid workshop sponsored by The Pickard School Bilingual Advisory Committee, Rush University Medical Center and Rush Education and Career Hub-REACH. This workshop will feature presentations by Equal Hope’s Senior Community Outreach Specialist, Donalynne, and Bilingual Community Health Worker (IBCCP), Nacary.

Funkytown Brewery Beer Tasting for Equal

Join the Equal Hope Associate Board to learn more about Equal Hope, Funkytown Brewery & Pilot Project!

Price: $30 – includes four 5oz tasters, a Bavarian salted pretzel with house beer cheese & mustard, and a tasting guide

A portion of all sales will benefit Equal Hope to help eliminate health disparities.

Email equal.hope.associate.board@gmail.com to register & attend.

City Level Efforts Webinar

by Equal Hope

Join us for the third webinar in our Health Disparities Seminar Series! These seminars will focus on local health disparities research projects with the goal of fostering collaboration and knowledge around local efforts. We are excited to have Dr. Maureen Benjamins as our presenter!

Webinar

Health Disparities Seminar – Second Session

by Equal Hope

Mark your calendars for Monday, 1/30! Join us for our second webinar in our Health Disparities Seminar Series! We are excited to have Drs. Shannon MacLaughlan David and Caryn Peterson as presenters. The seminar series will focus on local health disparities research projects with the goal of fostering collaboration and knowledge around local efforts.

Breast, Cervical and Ovarian Cancer Educational Session 

Mark your calendars! Join us for a FREE informational session on breast, ovarian and cervical cancer. Register today to save your spot!

¡Marquen sus calendarios! ¡Únase a nosotros para una sesión informativa GRATUITA sobre el cáncer de mama, de ovario y de cuello uterino. ¡Regístrese hoy y guarde su lugar!

Cervical Health Prevention Education Session

Each year 13,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer in the United States. Join us as we partner with Equal hope for a fun, interactive dinner presentation to learn more about cervical health, early detection, and treatment of cervical cancer. Registration is highly suggested, and families are welcome!

Women’s Holistic & Wellness Fair

by Equal Hope

Get waisted with us! FREE beading course, sound bowl healing session, Yoni talk & more. Start your 2023 off with mindful self-care.

First Annual Associate Board Retreat

The Equal Hope Associate Board strives to build a diverse and invested board of current and aspiring professionals (including students and healthcare trainees) from all disciplines and backgrounds who support Equal Hope’s mission to promote equitable health outcomes across Chicago and Northern Lake County by increasing access to high quality healthcare through quality assessment, education, advocacy and navigation. Retreat attendees will be joined by Stephanie Willding, the CEO of CommunityHealth, and participate in volunteer activities, engaging discussions and thoughtful goal setting to support Equal Hope & health equity.

Email equal.hope.associate.board@gmail.com for more information about the Associate Board and to attend the retreat.