RUN FOR PRENTICE - Support Dr. Julie Levitt as she runs the Chicago Marathon...

Girls on the Run-Chicago Program has been chosen to receive a grant in the amount of $10,000 on behalf of Dr. Elena Kamel and Dr. Julie Levitt. The funding is intended to expand the program to an increased number of schools with focus on low-income areas, thereby proving significant community benefit in furtherance of Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s mission.

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