Category ‘South-Southwest Suburban’
South-Southwest Suburban United Way employees, Rachel Hoge and Cheron Respress, joined more than 200 MetroSouth Medical Center employees and community members to raise heart health awareness on Monday, Feb. 14. The group wore red ponchos to form Chicago’s Biggest Heart, calling attention to the importance of yearly heart exams. During February and March, MetroSouth Medical Center is offering $40 heart healthy and circulation exams ($250 value). The exams include a blood test to determine...
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Posted by rachelhoge | 2/18/11 10:46 AM UTC | Related: Health | South-Southwest Suburban
Over 100 Riverdale families received food baskets last month for United Way’s Southland Lend a Hand Holiday Food Drive. United Way partnered with Cook County Commissioner Deborah Sims’ office and the Village of Riverdale to put together baskets of food and other necessities to be given out at the Riverdale Community Center days before Christmas. Riverdale residents filled the Community Resource Center as both Mayor Deyon Dean and Commissioner Simms spoke about the importance of giving during...
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Posted by rachelhoge | 1/12/11 3:01 PM UTC | Related: South-Southwest Suburban
Familiar faces like Toni Preckwinkle, Maureen Kelly, and Monique Caradine joined other Southland women last month at Union Street Gallery to attend South-Southwest Suburban United Way’s first “Women Uniting for Change” Networking Event. Co-hosted by Professional Women’s Network with Premier Sponsor BankFinancial, the event brought out over 130 women to network and empower one another to make a difference in the Southland. Local non-profit agencies sent out representatives to speak about...
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Posted by rachelhoge | 12/9/10 5:54 PM UTC | Related: South-Southwest Suburban