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| What is HopeFest? |
| Hopefest seeks to reach thousands of people in the Chicagoland area through the unification of the community, businesses and nonprofit organizations. It's a power packed event offering information, health screenings, Kids Zone, over 5,000 back packs filled with school supplies, school uniforms and haircuts. This event is free to the public and host a series of live performances with various artisits along with entertainment for all ages. |
Highlights of Hopefest 2007
• Total attendance almost 11,000 people • Close to 5,000 book bags were given to needy children. • 80, 000 lbs of groceries distributed • Free Hair cuts given to 400 people • 96 people received eye screenings • 190 people received dental screenings • Over 100 people were screened for diabetes & high blood pressure |
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