Programs

School Supply Donation

On July 29th, 2023, Anambra Women United undertook a commendable initiative by distributing over 400 bags of school supplies to children preparing to return to school. This generous act of support played a vital role in equipping the young students with the necessary materials for their academic journey, demonstrating the organization’s commitment to education and community support.

Breast Cancer Awareness

On July 29th, 2023, Anambra Women United hosted a breast cancer awareness booth at a community event in Jackson Park, Illinois. This significant initiative was specifically aimed at encouraging women to learn how to perform self-examinations for breast cancer detection. During the event, the booth provided valuable educational materials and guidance, attracting hundreds of women who actively participated and benefited from this vital health education outreach.

The John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook Event

On December 17, 2013, Anambra Women United, Inc visited The John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County which is the main public hospital in Chicago. It was established in 1835 as Cook County Hospital, it was rebuilt several times, and by 1928 it had a bed capacity of 3,400, making it one of the largest hospitals in North America. In 2002 Stroger Hospital was rebuilt as a modern inpatient facility with extensive general and specialty outpatient clinics to support The John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County. Anambra Women United, Inc. will be donating to the breast cancer efforts of The John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County.

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