Events

get up, stand up! for sickle cell

WHO:   

American Red Cross

iCU Community

Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.


WHAT:  Blood Drive for Sickle Cell Awareness Month

WHEN:  Thursday, September 18, 2025

               1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

WHERE:

   THE CENTRE OF ELGIN

   Heritage Ballroom

   100 Symphony Way

              Elgin, IL 60120

WHY: This isn’t just a blood drive; it’s a call to community healing. Show One Love with One Drop  and help raise awareness about Sickle Cell Anemia in Black & Brown communities.

JUNETEENTH IN THE BURBS!

Where: MOVED INDOORS DUE TO EXTREME HEAT!

  HARPER COLLEGE

  HEALTH & RECREATION CENTER - BUILDING M

    1200 W. Algonquin Rd.

              Palatine, IL

Hosts:   Bionce Foxx & Jasmine Minor

Special Guest DJ:  Leon Rogers

Accessibility: Golf Carts will be available from parking lot #1 and #2.

Cost:    FREE!

When:  Saturday, June 21, 2025

              2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

What to expect: Food, Live Music, Blood Pressure Screening, Yard Games, Human Foosball, and  Entertainment for all ages!

I see you Juneteenth!