PHIMC is committed to community health and well-being. These are difficult times for everyone, and we salute all of our partners for their tremendous service. We also thank state and city leadership for their unwavering management of this crisis and for putting the needs of people first.
Throughout this crisis, we will be sharing resources and tools to support public health capacity and enhance healthcare systems. Please sign-up to receive future updates like these:
- COVID-19, LGBTQ+ History, Resources, and Hope – sent 07/01/2020
- COVID-19, Support for Anti-Racist Action, and AmeriCorps Opportunities – sent 06/17/2020
- COVID-19 Updates and Resources – sent 06/05/2020
- COVID-19 Updates and Resources – sent 05/20/2020
- COVID-19 Resources, National Prevention Week, Harm Reduction, and more – sent 05/12/2020
- Night of Noise, Pandemic Resources, Partner Shout-Outs, and PHIMC Opportunities – sent 05/05/2020
- PHIMC Resources, PPE Concert, Mental Wellness Tips, Night of Noise, and More – sent 04/28/2020
- More COVID-19 Resources, New PHIMC Program, and Day of Silence Invitation – sent 04/21/2020
- New PHIMC Opportunities and Quick COVID-19 Resources – sent 04/13/2020
- COVID-19 Resources and Our Commitment to You – sent 04/08/2020
- Staying Healthy and Flattening the Curve – sent 03/16/2020
To do our part in containing the spread of coronavirus and the resulting illness COVID-19, PHIMC staff are working remotely for the foreseeable future. All PHIMC hosted meetings are being conducted remotely via phone and video conference. We are available by email and phone during regular business hours, and staff are checking email and voicemail as always. We urge you to join us in taking as many precautionary measures as you can.
We are guided by our public health authorities:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Institutes of Health
- Illinois Department of Public Health
- Chicago Department of Public Health
While the environment in which we work may be different and unfamiliar, PHIMC’s mission remains the same. We are here to build capacity and provide support for our partners so they can do their best work right now. Our efforts ensure that our partners are successful in providing medical care and health education services, substance use disorder prevention and care, food access, HIV prevention and care, and ongoing affirmation and support for their clients. We are all in this together.
If you have questions about PHIMC, please contact us.