Formerly known as Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force

Oct
17
Tue

Northern Illinois Food Bank Distribution

Pick up free and fresh groceries and stop by the Equal Hope table. Bilingual Community Health Worker, Veronica Sanchez, will be there signing people up for Equal Hope’s services!

  • Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
  • 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Erie HealthReach Waukegan
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Oct
16
Mon

Bing for Equal Hope

  • Monday, October 16th, 2023
  • 7:00 – 10:00 PM
  • The Welcome Back Lounge
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Oct
15
Sun

Fall Fest

Let’s celebrate our breast cancer survivors and remember those we lost at this event. There will be food, prizes, games and much more! Community Health Worker, Lydia Doe, will be there.

  • Sunday, October 15th, 2023
  • 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • 6300 S. Justine St., Chicago, IL 60636
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Oct
15
Sun

Breast Health Awareness

Learn more about breast health and how to maintain it at this presentation given by Senior Community Outreach Specialist, Donalynne Schaffer.

  • Sunday, October 15th, 2023
  • 7:30 – 11:00 AM
  • Trinity United Church of Christ
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Oct
14
Sat

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Event

Learn more about cancer, its symptoms, risk factors, prevention measures and available treatment options! This event will have various activities. Early detection kits and screening for cancer incentives will be offered as well. Senior Community Outreach Specialist, Donalynne Schaffer, will be there.

  • Saturday, October 14th, 2023
  • 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Morgan Park
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Oct
14
Sat

Garfield Park Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Event

Join local walking groups and community organizations to walk, bike or run to the market for a program including survivors’ stories and health resources! Community Health Workers, Jennnifer Riera and Lupita Solis, will be there.

  • Saturday, October 14th, 2023
  • 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
  • The Hatchery Plaza
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Oct
14
Sat

Get Your Pink On Breast Cancer Walk/Run/Bike

Get Your Pink On to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Join us for a music and fun-filled day with education booths, healthy recipes, snacks, family fun, and self-care stations. Community Health Worker, Lydia Doe, will be there.

  • Saturday, October 14th, 2023
  • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • 7301 S. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60619
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Oct
14
Sat

Segunda Conferencia de Salud de la Mujer 2023

Asista a esta conferencia gratuita y conozca diversos temas de salud que afectan a las mujeres. Habrá sorteos. También recibirás un certificado de participación. ¡Regístrese antes del 11 de Octubre! Allí estará el trabajador comunitario de salud bilingüe, Nacary Arreola.

  • Saturday, October 14th, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Instituto del Progreso Latino
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  • Spanish
Oct
13
Fri

Light Up MBC Live

Join us for a watch party for METAvivor #LightUpMCB, a global landmark campaign that is designed to educate, raise funds and shine a light on the critical need for research for Stage 4, metastatic breast cancer research, to benefit Equal Hope! A $20 donation to attend includes complimentary appetizers and light bites from RPM Seafood, Pizzeria Portofino & David Jenson Catering and boobie cupcakes from The Goddess & Grocer. Beverages and additional food will be available for sale.

  • Friday, October 13th, 2023
  • 6:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Hyatt Place Chicago – Medical/University District
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Oct
13
Fri

After School at Spry School

Come see Bilingual Community Health Workers, Lupita Solis and Nacary Arreola, and learn about Equal Hope’s services. They’ll have a table during after school pick up.

  • Friday, October 13th, 2023
  • 2:45 – 4:15 PM
  • Spry Elementary Community School
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  • English, Spanish
Oct
13
Fri

Hope, Health & Nutrition

Get some fresh fruits and vegetables for you and your family. Bilingual Community Health Worker, Veronica Villa, will be there!

  • Friday, October 13th, 2023
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • 2 N. Chapel St., Waukegan, Illinois 60085
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Oct
12
Thu

Diverse Learners: Dinner & Resource Fair

Learn more about transportation, special recreation and more at this event! Bilingual Community Health Worker, Veronica Villa will be there.

  • Thursday, October 12th, 2023
  • 6:00 – 7:30 PM
  • 742 W. Greenwood Ave., Waukegan, IL 60087
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