Mile Square Health Center

03/09/2026

Support, understanding, and community — created with you in mind.

Join Wellness House at Mile Square Health Center for two programs designed for individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color and are navigating cancer.

🖤 Soul Chat: Cancer + Spirituality (BIPOC)
📅 March 16
⏰ 6:30–8:00 pm
💻 Online
A space to explore spirituality, meaning, and connection while living with cancer.

🤎 Women of Color Connections Group
📅 March 17
⏰ 11:00 am–12:30 pm
📍 Mile Square Health Center (1220 S Wood St)
🚗 Free parking available
A supportive in-person group for individuals who self-identify as women of color to share experiences and build community.

Free to attend. Registration encouraged.

👉 Learn more:
wellnesshouse.org/uihealth

03/08/2026

Meet Christina Gordon, FNP-BC, provider at Mile Square Health Center – Cicero.

Christina provides care for patients across the lifespan, with specialties in diabetes management, family medicine, immediate care, and adolescent health. She is committed to helping patients manage their health and access the care they need close to home.

📍 4747 W. Cermak Rd., Cicero, IL 60804
📞 To make an appointment, call 312-996-2000
🔗 Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/find-a-doctor/christina-gordon

03/06/2026

We are grateful for the generosity of all those who have given so far and become part of the first-ever Give a Spark. Thank you!

If you haven’t made your gift yet, there’s still time before 5 p.m. CT today at go.uic.edu/GiveaSparkMileSquare

03/06/2026

📣 Have your voice heard. Help shape the future of health services in our community.

Mile Square Health Center is conducting our Community Health Needs Assessment, and we want to hear from you. Your feedback helps us better understand the health needs, challenges, and priorities of the communities we serve.

📝 The survey takes about 15–20 minutes to complete, and your responses will help guide future programs and services.

🗓 Survey closes March 31, 2026

Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/CHNA2026

Thank you for helping us build healthier communities.

03/05/2026

Small, practical steps can make a meaningful difference.

Join Wellness House at Mile Square Health Center for Cooking for Cancer, a free in-person program focused on nutrition strategies to help manage side effects, maintain energy, and support your health during and after cancer treatment.

📅 March 11
⏰ 5:30–7:00 pm
📍 Mile Square Health Center
🚗 Free parking available

This session offers practical guidance you can apply right away in your own kitchen.

Free to attend. Registration encouraged.

👉 Learn more and register:
wellnesshouse.org/uihealth

03/05/2026

We are so grateful to all the members of our community who have participated in Give a Spark.

If you haven’t given yet, there’s still time to be part of this historic moment. Every donation, large or small, has an impact — thank you for your generosity.

Make your gift before 5 p.m. CT tomorrow: go.uic.edu/GiveaSparkMileSquare

03/04/2026

When you Give a Spark, you leave your mark.

Your gift today helps ensure access to healthcare, for all those who need it, as we work to meet the unmet healthcare needs throughout the Chicagoland area.

Leave your mark now: go.uic.edu/GiveaSparkMileSquare

03/04/2026

Today is the day! Give a Spark is here!

This is your moment to leave your mark on the outstanding care we offer at Mile Square Health Center. Every gift matters, big or small, and helps make holistic, quality health services available to all.

Spark generosity, ignite hope. Make your gift now: go.uic.edu/GiveaSparkMileSquare

03/03/2026

Five years of important healthcare conversations.

Our CEO Dr. Karriem Watson previously joined the SAS Software Health Pulse Podcast to discuss how social determinants of health and inclusive research can help create a healthier future for everyone.

The episode features leaders from the All of Us Research Program and explores how data and innovation are helping reduce health disparities.

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kewfItn0NjA

03/03/2026

03/02/2026

You have the power to lead.

When you Give a Spark today, you leave your mark, helping make holistic, quality health services available to all.

Give a Spark is coming up on March 4. But there’s no need to wait. Make your gift to support Mile Square now at go.uic.edu/GiveaSparkMileSquare

03/02/2026

Meet Sherie Marshall, APRN, FNP-BC, provider at Mile Square Health Center – South Shore.

Sherie provides family medicine and preventive care, with a focus on disease prevention and reducing health disparities. She is committed to helping patients stay healthy through early detection, education, and ongoing support.

📍 7037 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60649
📞 To make an appointment, call 312-996-2000
🔗 Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/find-a-doctor/sherie-marshall