by Samaher AbuRabah | Jun 27, 2025 | Blog
CommunityHealth shines the Volunteer Spotlight on Lyan Basora Dorville as our June Volunteer of the Month! Over the past two years, Lyan has contributed an incredible 609 hours to CH, beginning his journey with us as a remote interpreter. After being accepted into the...
by Samaher AbuRabah | Jun 27, 2025 | Blog
CommunityHealth shines the Volunteer Spotlight on Elizabeth Lakoma as our June Volunteer of the Month! Elizabeth Lakoma has been with CommunityHealth for 2 years, contributing an impressive 384 volunteer hours. She began as a Polish interpreter and recently stepped...
by Samaher AbuRabah | Jun 20, 2025 | Blog
CommunityHealth’s CEO, Stephanie Willding, was recently appointed to the Chicago Board of Health by Mayor Brandon Johnson. This recognizes Steph’s commitment to community-centered care and health equity, positioning her to help shape public health policy at the...
by Samaher AbuRabah | Jun 9, 2025 | Press
“First-year students Elizabeth Kayzman and Aditya Khandeshi showcase their project, ‘Leveraging Rideshare to Assess Transportation Barriers for CommunityHealth.’ The students’ specific research plan involves a simple, iterative framework that will...
by Samaher AbuRabah | May 30, 2025 | Blog
CommunityHealth shines the Volunteer Spotlight on Josh Melamed as our May Volunteer of the Month! Josh Melamed has dedicated 450 hours across three years as a committed volunteer and lead trainer at CommunityHealth His leadership and expertise have been important in...
by Samaher AbuRabah | May 22, 2025 | Press
“Stephanie Willding, CEO of CommunityHealth, told lawmakers that the clinics provided over $29 million in care last year and helped Illinois hospitals avoid $36 million in unnecessary emergency room visits. “‘So on behalf of the 48 free and...
by Samaher AbuRabah | May 20, 2025 | Blog
At CommunityHealth, we are more than one of the nation’s largest volunteer-based free clinics; we are a training ground for the next generation of healthcare professionals. Across our four clinic locations, we partner with leading medical and academic institutions in...
by Samaher AbuRabah | May 16, 2025 | Press
“Laura Starr, Director of External Affairs at CommunityHealth, spoke with Capitol Fax about Illinois free and charitable clinics being vital for serving uninsured and underserved populations, but are overwhelmed by rising demand and cannot replace the scale or...
by Samaher AbuRabah | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog
CommunityHealth shines the Volunteer Spotlight on Margaret Bavis! Each December, CommunityHealth hosts our Volunteer of the Year Awards, which spotlights our most outstanding volunteers. Considering the incredible work that our volunteers do every day providing care...
by Samaher AbuRabah | Apr 23, 2025 | Blog
CommunityHealth shines the Volunteer Spotlight on Dr. Khalid Hussein during Volunteer Appreciation Month! This Volunteer Appreciation Month, we are highlighting Dr. Khalid Hussein! During the 2024 Volunteer of the Year Awards, Dr. Hussein won “Resident of the...
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