by Laura | Apr 21, 2023 | Blog
Happy #NationalVolunteerWeek! Though CommunityHealth celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Month throughout April, we like to go big during this week from the 16th to 22th. As the week comes to a close, we wanted to give you an overview of all the ways we have...
by Laura | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog
Volunteers see Ilene’s radiant smile in the clinic whenever they clock in for their shift. The Ilene Goodman award is presented to one volunteer every year at our Volunteer of the Year Awards in December. Ilene, together with her husband Milton, was a volunteer...
by Laura | Apr 14, 2023 | Blog
CommunityHealth recognizes that hyper-localized care is accessible care. So to meet our communities where they are at, we opened two community-based clinics in our patients’ neighborhoods of Belmont Cragin at Onward House in 2021 and Little Village at Enlace in...
by Laura | Apr 7, 2023 | Blog
How can we work together to become the first major metropolitan city to have a fully functioning system in place ensuring that every Chicago resident has access to the right health care, at the right time, in the right place? CommunityHealth invites all Chicagoans to...
by Laura | Mar 31, 2023 | Blog
CommunityHealth shines the Volunteer Spotlight on Cici Gazder during March. Cici began volunteering with CommunityHealth in August of 2021. She served 195 hours as a lab technician, conducting blood draws for testing and comforting patients during lab work. For her...
by Laura | Mar 24, 2023 | Blog
CommunityHealth is celebrating our 30th anniversary this year. Since 1993, our clinic has provided high quality health care to uninsured individuals in Chicago. Our founder, Dr. Serafino Garella, built CommunityHealth from his belief that quality health care is a...
by Laura | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog
The Future of Health is in the next generation of health care providers. The Student Run Clinics (SRC) at CommunityHealth train medical students and residents in primary, specialty, pharmacy, dentistry, and nursing care with a focus on cultural competency. Our...
by Laura | Mar 10, 2023 | Blog
March is Women’s History Month. Throughout the month, the United States honors the advancement of gender rights, accomplishments by female innovators, and the space for growth we face with gender equality. But CommunityHealth celebrates gender equity everyday....
by Laura | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog
As one of the largest free clinics in the country, CommunityHealth relies on volunteers to provide health care services at no cost to patients. Over 40% of CommunityHealth’s volunteers are from our Student Run Clinics with community partners such as Rush University...
by Laura | Feb 24, 2023 | Blog
Dr. Lauren Sullivan, DO, began volunteering with CommunityHealth in 2016 and has served over 244 hours throughout the past 7 years. As a doctor of internal medicine, Dr. Sullivan not only diagnoses complex illnesses but also supports overall well-being in her...
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