Find out about events and programs that support the Thrive Alive mission to improve the holistic health of African American clergy, congregants, and communities by serving African American pastors in low-resource areas as they cope with the concerns and needs of their congregations.
Westside Walk For Wellness
The West Side Walk for Wellness exists to encourage individuals to prioritize their well-being and take proactive steps towards healthier lives, while fostering a sense of community and togetherness. The West Side Walk for Wellness is sponsored by the Rush Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement.
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Welcome to Community Voices - a segment of Thrive Alive Presents where we highlight local community-based organizations that are making a difference throughout Chicago and beyond!
Today, we're introducing you to the powerful role of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and the bridge they provide between the medical community and the local community.
The mission of Equal Hope is to save lives by eliminating health inequities. By challenging the status quo, Equal Hope strives to understand the context of people’s lives and the barriers they face to help them achieve their best health and a longer life. Through research, quality assessment and improvements, advocacy, education, and patient navigation, Equal Hope provides a holistic approach to health in order to achieve sustainable outcomes and true health equity. To learn more, visit equalhope.org.
In an effort to fight hunger in the Austin Community, Hope Church operates a weekly Food Pantry and a monthly Mobile Food Pantry that provides food and supplies to local residents. The Pantry is operated by a staff of friendly volunteers who are dedicated to serving others. If you have an emergency need for food or would like to volunteer for the Mobile Food Pantry, please complete the Ministry Services Form.