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This is what closing
the gap looks like.

Change is powered by people united for a healthier tomorrow.

Fillmore Linen Service employees celebrating at a ribbon cutting
A neighborhood market organizer speaking with a visitor
Community members wearing hard hats at a construction gathering
Two participants signing a construction beam
A neighborhood mural and community art along a Chicago street
Pastor Marshall Hatch speaking into a microphone
Community partners gathered inside a church
Two community leaders in conversation inside a church
Residents and partners gathered at a community construction event
A community leader smiling at a construction event
David Ansell in conversation during a neighborhood construction tour
David Ansell and community partners speaking outside
The Fillmore Linen Service building
David Ansell speaking at the Fillmore Linen Service ribbon cutting
David Ansell speaking with a guest at the Fillmore Linen Service
David Ansell greeting a Fillmore Linen Service employee
Community partners touring Fillmore Linen Service
Fillmore Linen Service employees celebrating together
David Ansell speaking on a TED stage
David Ansell standing near Chicago's Blue Line
David Ansell during his medical residency
David Ansell in conversation with Quentin Young
David Ansell speaking at a public event
David Ansell with a breast cancer mortality chart and in a studio portrait
Live Healthy Chicago community members gathered together
A hospital sign asks who gets the chance to be healthy
Community partners at the Live Healthy Chicago launch
A conversation at the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Neighbors connecting at the Live Healthy Chicago launch
A parent and child celebrating at a community health event
A community-created illustration about health equity on Chicago's West Side
Two community partners at a neighborhood construction project
Women leaders gathered at a community health event
Dr. David Ansell and Fintan O’Toole at an RCSI MyHealth event
West Side United partners sharing health information outdoors
A Rush community leader holding produce from a neighborhood garden
A colorful youth mural connecting mental and physical wellness
Community leaders in conversation during a neighborhood panel
Community partners sharing a moment at the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Guests gathered for the Live Healthy Chicago launch
West Side neighbors working together during a community clean-up
Health and community leaders attending the launch
Students and health partners gathered at Orr Academy
Rush University Medical Center and the Chicago elevated train
Dr. David Ansell speaking at an RCSI MyHealth event
West Side United partners gathered at a community event
Rush medical students gathered together
Rush health equity partners at a community information table
Community members gathered for a public program
Live Healthy Chicago partners connecting at the launch
A Rush leader speaking from a community event podium
Neighbors walking together during a Rush wellness event
Community arts and health leaders gathered together
Volunteers tending a neighborhood garden
A community leader speaking during a neighborhood panel
Community members participating in the Live Healthy Chicago launch
A speaker addressing community partners at the launch
Community members gathered at a school-based health event
A community vaccination clinic serving Chicago residents
Guests in conversation at the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Orr Academy community members participating in a health event
Community partners signing a beam at a neighborhood construction site
A message being written on a community construction beam
A Live Healthy Chicago launch participant
Neighbors and partners gathered at the launch
Live Healthy Chicago participants in conversation
Community members participating in the launch program
Equal Hope staff celebrating together
Community leaders sharing a conversation
A father and child at a family wellness event
Residents gathered for a community town hall
West Side United partners receiving a neighborhood investment grant
A health advocate at a Black Lives Matter gathering
Community leaders discussing health equity at the City Club of Chicago
Chicago Bulls community day with neighborhood children
Community partners sharing a conversation
Families and health professionals together at a community event
Live Healthy Chicago community engagement
Neighbors receiving care at the Enlace vaccine clinic
Community partners walking through a West Side neighborhood
Portrait of a West Side community leader
Community partners walking past the Sankofa neighborhood mural
Neighbors meeting at a school-based health event
A community leader at the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Community volunteers at a West Side clean-up
Two community partners reviewing a neighborhood map
Local leaders participating in a community roundtable
Equal Hope partners gathered at a community event
Two community wellness partners celebrating together
Health equity leaders in a public conversation
Rush wellness team members gathered together
Community partners celebrating a Fillmore Linen Service anniversary
Young people celebrating at a Chicago Bulls community event
A young participant celebrating wellness at the Rush community walk
Rush community health equity leaders at a neighborhood event
Health partners engaging students and families at Orr Academy
Residents and partners beginning a neighborhood walking tour
David Ansell signing a beam with community members
A community leader signing a construction beam
Live Healthy Chicago guests listening together
Community partners celebrating a healthier Chicago
Chicago residents and care teams at a public vaccination clinic
Neighbors walking together at a Rush community wellness event
Equal Hope staff providing health information outdoors
Rush and community leaders gathered together
Community builders sharing a moment at a neighborhood project
Rush staff and community partners celebrating together
A family participating in community health outreach
Rush Walk for Wellness participants cheering together
Community leaders cutting a green ribbon at the Sankofa Wellness Village
Two community partners embracing
Community members connecting at a school-based health event
Community and health leaders gathered behind a signed beam
Residents adding messages to a community construction beam
Health care advocates gathered at a public demonstration
Cook County doctors marching for better patient care
David Ansell seated with a community resident
Health advocates and families gathered at a community event
A conversation during the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Equal Hope and community leaders gathered together
Community leaders lined up for a neighborhood ribbon cutting
Volunteers at the Rush Walk for Wellness
Community partners welcoming guests at an event check-in
A Rush care team visiting a community member at home
A school-based health gathering at Orr Academy
Live Healthy Chicago community partners together
Community leaders speaking together at a neighborhood event
Rush community health team members gathered together
Community health program participants holding certificates
Three neighbors celebrating at the Rush Walk for Wellness
Community partners celebrating with a ceremonial ribbon
Community leadership at the Live Healthy Chicago launch
David Ansell and a community partner at the Sankofa groundbreaking
Community partners gathered around the Live Healthy Chicago program
A Live Healthy Chicago leader speaking with neighbors
Health workers and neighbors at the Enlace vaccine clinic
A speaker addressing the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Residents participating in a neighborhood health event
Launch guests sharing a conversation
A community advocate speaking from a podium
A large group gathered for the Rush Walk for Wellness
A health leader speaking at a national conference
A resident receiving a community health screening
Hospital and community partners gathered at a neighborhood event
Neighborhood walking tour participants gathered together
Community partners celebrating the launch
Community members celebrating at a school-based health event
Orr Academy students and community health partners together
Neighbors welcoming one another at the Live Healthy Chicago launch
A community health event bringing neighbors together
Live Healthy Chicago launch gathering
Community partners walking across a future development site
Health leaders and residents gathered together
A community moment from the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Equal Hope staff members gathered outdoors
Dr. David Ansell speaking at a neighborhood event
A community volunteer team gathered together
Community partners celebrating at a health equity event
Community partners arriving for the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Chicago families gathered at a school-based health event
Live Healthy Chicago participants gathered in the neighborhood
David Ansell and The Death Gap featured in the media
Partners connecting during the Live Healthy Chicago launch
The Live Healthy Chicago community coming together
Community members closing the Live Healthy Chicago launch
Community partners gathered for a ribbon cutting
Community care team members applauding together
Equal Hope staff and volunteers gathered together
Children celebrating at an Equal Hope community event
Family and friends at the Rush Walk for Wellness
The Sankofa Wellness Center under construction