animated gif of WHA photos Westside Health Authority is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit community based organization whose mission is to use the capacity of community residents to improve the health and well-being of the community. For WHA, "health" is defined broadly to include the social and physical environment which contributes to the mental, physical and spiritual well-being of a person.
It also includes relationships with family, friends and neighbors and the ability to find stable employment.
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Upcoming Events - March 2012
Doctor Office Visits
Meeting Dates: March 8th and March 22nd, 2012 from 9:00 A.M. to Noon
-Free doctor office visits
-Board-certified doctor provides care
-Make appointment in advance by calling 773-786-0226, X2100

Location: 5816 W. Division Street

Community Re-Entry and Employment - Overcomer Support Group Meeting
Meeting Times: March 1st, March 8th, March 15th, March 22nd and March 29th, 2012 at 5:30 P.M.
-Free meal
-Free haircut
-Opportunity to share issues in a supportive environment

Location: 5816 W. Division Street

Community Re-Entry and Employment - Family Connections Program Monthly Meeting
Saturday, March 17th, 2012 at 11 A.M.
For the families of incarcerated men and women:
-to meet with parole regarding parole requirements
-to understand supportive services available to family members
-to understand employment opportunities available to family members
-motivation, education & support resources for families reuniting with incarcerated individuals

Location: 5816 W. Division Street

Community Re-Entry and Employment - Job Club
March 2nd, March 9th, March 16th, March 23rd, March 30th, 2012 at 1 P.M.
-Discuss current job opportunities in Chicago with job coach staff
-Meet with employers (when scheduled)

Location: 5816 W. Division Street

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