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UChicago Medicine's COMMUNITY HEALTH FOCUS HOUR is a weekly one-hour program on WVON 1690AM.

08/01/2026

Join our show live today to learn more about our Youth Advisory Board.

08/01/2026

🎙️ LIVE NOW 🎙️

"Youth Voices: Building Healthy Habits for Life"

Join us THIS HOUR at 1:00 PM CT for UChicago Medicine Community Health Focus Hour!

Hear from young people who are building confidence and creating life-changing routines that support lifelong health—mind, body, and spirit.

📻 WVON 1690 AM
📱 iHeart Media App
📞 Call in: (773) 591-1690

Tune in NOW! 🎙️

07/31/2026

🎙️ TOMORROW at 1:00 PM CT!

Join us for the Community Health Focus Hour as we celebrate YOUTH VOICES and the powerful work of the Youth Advisory Board at UChicago Medicine.

Hosted by Dr. Franklin Cosey-Gay, this episode is all about amplifying youth strengths and preparing the next generation of community health leaders.

📻 Tune in on WVON 1690 AM or iHeartRadio
📱 Watch live on Facebook
📞 Call in with your questions: 773-591-1690

Don't miss it! 🌟

07/31/2026

🚨 TUNE IN TOMORROW 🚨

Too often, youth are discussed only in the context of the challenges they face. This Saturday, August 1, we're highlighting youth strengths!

Join us as we feature youth and adults supporting The University of Chicago Medicine's Youth Advisory Board (the YAB). The YAB was created to amplify youth voice and strengths while preparing the next generation of community health leaders.

Hosted by Dr. Franklin Cosey-Gay

📻 Tune in this Saturday on WVON 1690 AM
📱 Stream on iHeartRadio App or Facebook Live
📞 Call in at (773) 591-1690

UChicago Medicine Community Health Focus Hour—Powered by the Urban Health Initiative of UChicago Medicine…At the Forefront.

07/30/2026

Youth voices leading healthy change this Saturday.

What does it take to build lifelong healthy habits? Hear from inspiring young leaders and the adults who support them.

Join us LIVE on August 1 at 1 PM CT on WVON 1690 AM, iHeartRadio App, or Facebook Live. 📻

Call in with your questions! (773) 591-1690

07/29/2026

Youth voices are shaping tomorrow’s health leaders.

Curious how young people drive real change? Discover how the Youth Advisory Board at UChicago Medicine empowers youth and adults to build lasting wellness—together.

Tune in this Saturday at 1 PM CT on WVON 1690 AM. Hear inspiring stories and join the conversation! 📻

07/28/2026

Real stories. Real impact. Real Chicago voices.

Hear how our listeners and local leaders are changing the health conversation, one story at a time. Their experiences inspire us all to stay informed and connected.

Ready to share your own journey or tune in for more? Join us this Saturday at 1 PM on WVON 1690AM. 💙

07/28/2026

🎙️ BUILDING YOUTH LEADERSHIP 🎙️

Too often, youth are discussed only in the context of the challenges they face. This Saturday, we're celebrating youth strengths!

Join us as we feature youth and adults supporting The University of Chicago Medicine's Youth Advisory Board (the YAB). The YAB was created to amplify youth voice and strengths while preparing the next generation of community health leaders.

Hosted by Dr. Franklin Cosey-Gay

📻 Tune in this Saturday on WVON 1690 AM
📱 Stream on iHeartRadio App or Facebook Live
📞 Call in at (773) 591-1690

UChicago Medicine Community Health Focus Hour—Powered by the Urban Health Initiative of UChicago Medicine…At the Forefront.

07/28/2026

🌟 Meet the voices behind this Saturday's episode!

This week on the Community Health Focus Hour, we're bringing together an incredible lineup of youth leaders and community advocates who are shaping the future of health in Chicago.

**Featured Guests:**

🎤 **Brianna Scott-Banks** | Program Manager, Community Benefit & Relations, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital

🎤 **Kenny White** | Violence Recovery Specialist III, Urban Health Initiative's Violence Recovery Program

🎤 **Matthew Nabieu** | Recent Youth Advisory Board participant and student ambassador

🎤 **Joslynn Johnson** | Recent Youth Advisory Board participant and student ambassador

Hear their stories, insights, and vision for amplifying youth strengths and building healthier communities.

**Saturday, August 1 | 1:00–2:00 PM CT**
📻 WVON 1690 AM | iHeartRadio | 📱 Facebook Live
Hosted by Dr. Franklin Cosey-Gay

📞 Call in: 773-591-1690

07/28/2026

🎙️ COMING SATURDAY! 🎙️

Too often, youth are discussed only in the context of the challenges they face. This Saturday, we're highlighting youth strengths!

Join us as we feature youth and adults supporting The University of Chicago Medicine's Youth Advisory Board (the YAB). The YAB was created to amplify youth voice and strengths while preparing the next generation of community health leaders.

Hosted by Dr. Franklin Cosey-Gay

📻 Tune in this Saturday on WVON 1690 AM
📱 Stream on iHeartRadio App or Facebook Live
📞 Call in at (773) 591-1690

UChicago Medicine Community Health Focus Hour—Powered by the Urban Health Initiative of UChicago Medicine…At the Forefront.

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