EventsYoung Professionals CommitteeIn early 2007, CommunityHealth established the Young Professionals Committee (YPC), a new generation of medical students and professionals who plan networking and social events to raise funds for the health center. The YPC's largest event is the annual CommunityHealth Run/Walk (see below) held in Humboldt Park and scheduled this year for Sunday, October 19. >>EVENT PICS! NEXT FUNDRAISING EVENTS: September 8-10
Jewel Shop and Share Days 2nd Annual CommunityHealth 5K Run/WalkSunday, October 19, 9AM
CommunityHealth 5K Run/Walk
Where: Chicago's Humboldt Park
See route map here.
What: This fun event will bring together more than 300 of CommunityHealth's volunteers, friends and patients to raise funds and encourage healthy lifestyles.
How do I register: Visit our REGISTRATION PAGE to sign up as a walker or runner!
ADULTS: $25 in advance; $35 at the event
YOUTH 13-18: $10 in advance; $15 at the event
CHILDREN 12 and UNDER: FREE with participating parent/guardian
Is there a fundraising goal for participants? Yes. We are suggesting that each adult registrant raises a minimum of $100 (not including fee) that will go directly to the health center's programs and services.
Special incentive: For every $25 an individual raises, he or she will be entered into a raffle to win two-round trip plane tickets on AirTran airways valued at $1,000!
>>Click here for fundraising tips!
I just want to make a donation: Click here to make a donation. If you are doing so on behalf of a participant, don't forget to give us their name!
Questions/Sponsorship Opps: Please e-mail mmesser@communityhealth.org. 15th Anniversary GalaThe 2008 Gala commemorated CommunityHealth’s 15th year of providing totally free health care to uninsured individuals and families throughout Chicagoland. The Gala took place on Saturday evening, April 26, at the Harold Washington Library Winter Garden. This event raised over $235,000 for the health center. Many thanks to our generous supporters!
>>View photos of the event courtesy of Peter Kijac Photography. CommunityHealth is pleased to recognize Platinum Sponsor NES Rentals and Diamond Sponsor Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois.
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