At Howard Brown, we’re ready to welcome you, examine you,
test, treat & educate you so that you’re ready to
lead a healthy, active life!

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Beginning July 1st, our three Brown Elephant locations will be open more hours to make shopping and donating easier and more accessible! 

Lakeview
Monday - Friday
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Andersonville
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily

Oak Park
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin Visits Howard Brown

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), recently visited Howard Brown to gather information about our work in the area of community health and research.  He toured the Sheridan Rd. facility and was updated on our many programs and services. 

2009 National LGBTI Health Summit, Chicago

August 14-18, 2009 

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Give to Howard Brown in honor of someone you love.
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Monthly EXPOSE Drop-in for Women

The Lesbian Community Care Project (LCCP) of Howard Brown Health Center, will offer free breast and cervical cancer screenings to uninsured women during our drop-in night for lesbian, bisexual and queer women. 

The screenings with Howard Brown providers will be offered from 6:00pm -8:00 pm, with a discussion on "Healthy Relationships", facilitated by an in-house expert, held concurrently from 6:00pm -7:00 pm. 

Drop-in nights for lesbian, bisexual and queer women are hosted by LCCP at Howard Brown Health Center on the last Wednesday of each month, with a rotating list of topics presented informally.  Topics will include heart health, LGBT parenthood, substance abuse, mental health, osteoporosis, menopause, body image/nutrition, ovarian and breast cancer, and diabetes.

There is no appointment or RSVP necessary, and services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.

Find more information here...