Communities flourish when families are thriving — with bold and transformative action, we make this happen together. We invite you to join us at our 2023 Annual Benefit on Thursday, May 18th, at 6:00 p.m. at City Winery. The Annual Benefit is EverThrive IL’s most important fundraiser of the year, and every dollar raised supports mission-critical […]
Continue ReadingBlack History Month 2023
In 1976, President Gerald Ford officially recognized February as Black History Month to observe and honor the history of Black Americans. This includes celebrating the contributions made and acknowledging the struggles that Black Americans have faced historically and are still going through today. It also showcases the significance of Black history to American society. Stories […]
Continue ReadingHonoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the mid 1960’s, Civil Rights Activist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was invited by the Chicago Freedom Movement to be a part of a campaign that fought against racial discrimination in urban settings, which negatively impacted living conditions for Black people residing in cities. Highlighting how poor housing was for Black people in the […]
Continue ReadingSenior Flu Shot Campaign
This month, EverThrive Illinois is excited to launch our digital campaign to empower older adults to receive their flu shots. People 65 years of age and older carry a higher risk of severe flu disease and complications than young, healthy adults. This campaign aims to address this and help seniors feel empowered to choose to get […]
Continue ReadingEverThrive IL Is Looking For Sponsors
EverThrive Illinois is seeking corporate sponsors to support our upcoming Annual Benefit at Venue West on June 6, 2024! Sponsors can showcase their support for health equity and advocacy, increase their brand visibility, and engage with EverThrive IL’s network of supporters and partners. Sponsorship levels range from $3,000 to $10,000. For more information on sponsorship […]
Continue ReadingJoin Our Speakers Bureau
EverThrive IL will launch our Speakers Bureau this January in partnership with the Chicago Department of Public Health. The Speakers Bureau is comprised of health care professionals and community members. The bureau members will serve as vaccine ambassadors for the COVID-19 vaccine and subsequent boosters. These individuals will give educational talks in Chicago communities about vaccine hesitancies […]
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