West Side United Collaborative Delivers Progress Report To Their Community

Ogden Avenue
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Ogden Avenue
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West Side United Collaborative Delivers Progress Report To Their Community

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On Thursday, West Side United is presenting a progress report to West Side residents on their achievements toward their collaborative’s mission: to reduce the stark life expectancy gap between the Loop and West Side by 50% by 2030.

Reset sits down with collaborative leaders and a community member involved with their efforts after the community meeting.

GUEST: Dr. David Ansell, physician, Rush University Health Center, author, “The Death Gap: How Inequality Kills”

Ayesha Jaco, Executive Director, West Side United