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Advocate Health Care

LOCATION: Park Ridge, IL, U.S.A.

ORGANIZATION TYPE: Other

FOCUS AREA: Children / Families, Environment / Land Use, Food security / Nutrition, Health Care Delivery, Housing / Neighborhoods, Immigration, Income & Wealth, Jobs & Work, Mental health / Psychology, Public Health, Public Policy, Race / Ethnicity, Social Inclusion

HEALTH EQUITY INITIATIVES: Advocate Health Care is partnering with the Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago and the University of Illinois at Chciago to create a Center for Faith and Community Health Transformation. The Center will advance faith-led community partnerships that promote the health and well-being of communities where health inequities are prevalent.

Advocate also partners with several FQHCs to provide accessible and affordable primary care, supports a community fund in one of our service areas that provides grants to local organizations that are addressing health inequities and maintains an aggressive charity care policy.

ACTIVITIES WITH UNNATURAL CAUSES CAMPAIGN:
- Host a screening event featuring UNNATURAL CAUSES
- Use the series and materials in trainings or classes
- Post and share information about the series with members and constituents

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Visit this organization's Web site:
http://www.advocatehealth.com/

Visit web site(s) for special health equity projects:
http://www.chicagofaithandhealth.org

Kirsten Peachey
Director, Congregational Health Partnerships

Advocate Health Care
205 W. Touhy Ave.
Suite 127
Park Ridge, IL 60068
U.S.A.

Phone number: 847-384-3552