Gilda’s Club in the Community

We are always happy to attend community events or speak with groups at health fairs, churches, schools, offices or other locations within your community to help others better understand how to help those living with cancer.

Gilda’s Club Chicago offers monthly networking groups at the following churches and clinics. To discuss opportunities to host a Gilda’s Club Chicago program in your community, please contact Kelly Walsh at kellywalsh@gildasclubchicago.org or call 312-464-9900.

To discuss opportunities to host a Gilda’s Club Chicago at School program, please contact Kirby Weiland at kirbyweiland@gildasclubchicago.org or 312-464-9900.

For opportunities with your faith-based community, please contact Kassandra Billups at kassandrabillups@gildasclubchicago.org or 312-464-9900.

Community Hospitals & Clinics

Howard Brown Health Counseling Center
LGBTQIA+ Cancer Networking Group
2nd Tuesday of the month | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Virtual

Ascension Saint Mary Cancer Care Chicago
2216 W. Thomas St., Chicago
Spanish & English Cancer Support Group
2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the Month | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Ascension Saint Joseph Cancer Care Chicago
2845 North Sheridan Rd, Suite 1300, Chicago
Spanish & English Cancer Support Group
1st Tuesday of the Month | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

RUSH University Medical Center
1620 West Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607
Bedside Yoga and Relaxation
Mondays | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Community Partners

Blue Door Neighborhood Centers

Morgan Park Blue Door Neighborhood Center
11840 South Marshfield, Chicago
Thankful Thursday | 3rd Thursday of the Month | 11:00 - 12:00 PM
T'ai Chi with Leon | 3rd Tuesday of the Month | 11:00 - 12:00 PM

Pullman Blue Door Neighborhood Center
756 E. 111th Street, Chicago

South Lawndale Blue Door Neighborhood Center
2551 W. Cermak Road, Chicago

Faith Communities

Apostolic Church of God and Christ
6320 S. Dorchester Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
1st Saturday of the Month | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual

Christ Universal Temple
11901 South Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60643
2nd Saturday of the Month | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Virtual

Oakdale Covenant Church
9440 S. Vincennes Ave., Chicago, IL 60620
3rd Wednesday of the Month | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Virtual

Trinity United Church of Christ
400 West 95th Street, Chicago, IL 60628
3rd Saturday of the Month | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Virtual

Reaching out beyond the Red Door