Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows Program @SchweitzerChgo
Fostering the leadership abilities of aspiring health professionals, who design and implement service projects that promote health equity. hmprg.org/programs/schwe… Chicago, IL Joined March 2017-
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Thank you to @j_bloyd and @Olgabautista from @CHECookCounty and @CHIhungerstrike for coming to talk to the @SchweitzerChgo Fellows @HMPRG we stand with activists of the southeast side demanding an end to this environmental racism
.@SchweitzerChgo Thank you for inviting CHE to join you tonight describing the struggle lead by residents of the Southeast Side @CHIhungerstrike @OBauti to #DenyThePermit and for your work building the movement for health justice! #StopGeneralIron @ChicagosMayor @DrArwady #1u
11 months ago we organized a 1-day 16-person #Solidarity fast with Chicago #DenythePermit hungerstrikers. Today @j_bloyd joins Olga Bautista @OBauti speaking to @HMPRG Schweitzer Fellows about @ChicagosMayor & @DrArwady texbook case of #environmentalracism. @CHIhungerstrike
Apply by Feb 1! bit.ly/ChicagoSchweit…
Apply by Feb 1! bit.ly/ChicagoSchweit…
The #COVID19 pandemic has shown the huge role Community Health Workers play in reducing health inequities by increasing knowledge & access to culturally competent services. Register for our virtual forum about IL CHW policy updates on Thurs. 1/27, 9am CST! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Congrats to Gary H. from our very first class of Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows in 1996-97 for being the first winner of a $50 Gift Card for completing the Fellows for Life 25 year survey! You could be our 2nd winner—Complete the 3-minute survey today: luc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bE…
Chicago Schweitzer Fellowship Midyear Retreat Recap! The retreat was a great success filled with fun activities emphasizing wellness and our Fellows’ projects✨
Chicago Schweitzer FFL: Help us evaluate & grow the Fellows program by completing our 3-minute 25th year survey & be entered into a drawing for a gift card! luc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bE…
Fellows: Join the FFL Webinar tomorrow 12/7, 7pm CST for "Propel your mission: An interdisciplinary approach" ft. Dr. Sue Etminan Chicago FFL '13, Mile Square Health Center Dental Director! Learn about identifying stakeholders, engaging communities & more: bit.ly/3nCvWeu
Fellows: Join the FFL Webinar tomorrow 12/7, 7pm CST for "Propel your mission: An interdisciplinary approach" ft. Dr. Sue Etminan Chicago FFL '13, Mile Square Health Center Dental Director! Learn about identifying stakeholders, engaging communities & more: bit.ly/3nCvWeu
Thank you! With the help of amazing donors, we reached our $2,500 goal on #GivingTuesday. We are so excited to celebrate 25 years of our incredible Chicago Schweitzer Fellows who fight for health equity & justice day in & day out. It is truly an honor to have your support!
Do you support #healthequity? Sign this open letter to The Chicago Dept of Public Health from @UICCollaborato1 UIC School of Public Health! Support the struggle against #EnvironmentalRacism @ChicagosMayor @DrArwady @ChiPublicHealth bit.ly/3I8tLZR#DenyTh… #DenyThePermit
It's not too late to give--we're $100 away from our #GivingTuesday goal! Help the Chicago Schweitzer Fellows Program continue for 25 more years: hmprg.org/donate
It's not too late to give--we're $100 away from our #GivingTuesday goal! Help the Chicago Schweitzer Fellows Program continue for 25 more years: hmprg.org/donate
Being part of the first Chicago Schweitzer cohort 25 years ago instilled in Rajesh a lifelong commitment to community service. Give to support another 25 years of idealism in action: hmprg.org/donate Double your impact--your #GivingTuesday gift will be MATCHED TODAY‼️
We're making progress toward our $2,500 #GivingTuesday goal. There is still time to support 25 years of social justice in action! If you haven't donated, please consider a 1-time gift of $25 or $5/month to continue Chicago Schweitzer's legacy of impact: hmprg.org/donate
Donate on #GivingTuesday to help students like Ivy and D’Monte design & implement direct service projects that promote health equity in Chicago communities! You can double your impact--new & increased donations will be matched: hmprg.org/donate
✨#GivingTuesday is here--join us in raising $2,500 for our Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows Program to celebrate 25 years of social justice in action! Help us support lifelong leaders in service & improve the health & well-being of Chicago communities: hmprg.org/donate
#GivingTuesday is tmrw! We need your help as we raise $2500 to support our Chicago Schweitzer Fellows in designing & implementing direct service health equity projects in Chicago communities. Donate $25 to support 25 more years of social justice in action: hmprg.org/donate
Join the Schweitzer FFL Webinar, "Propel your mission: An interdisciplinary approach" ft. Dr. Sue Etminan, Chicago FFL '13, Mile Square Health Center Dental Director on Tues. 12/7, 7pm CST! Learn about identifying stakeholders, engaging communities & more: bit.ly/3nCvWeu
Superhero spotlight!: Ariel Crenshaw, future nurse, partners w/@UIHealth’s CHAMPIONS program to promote college readiness and career exposure to Chicago youth. Check out her @SchweitzerChgo project & consider donating to this amazing effort! #HeathEquity bit.ly/3FaKnOc
Chicago grad students: Apply to our paid health equity fellowship by Feb 1, 2022! Implement a direct service project collaborating with a local community agency + join a cohort of interdisciplinary Fellows & a network of over 4,000 Fellows nationwide: bit.ly/ChicagoSchweit…

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