Small Business Community Health Forum: West Suburban Open Enrollment Kickoff and Free Flu Shots

Small business owners, entrepreneurs, their employees and their families are invited to the <b>West Suburban Small Business Community Health Forum</b> to kick-off Illinois’ healthcare open enrollment period. Join us for coffee, networking, free flu shots, and an interactive discussion with Illinois&#39; leading policymakers and experts to learn about health insurance options for your small business. <br><br><u><b>Scheduled speakers</b></u>: Small Business Majority, Illinois Coalition for Health Access, The Shriver Center,  Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Staff from the Office of US Senator Richard Durbin and US Senator Tammy Duckworth<br><br>Topics to be discussed include:
<ul><li>What the recent health reform efforts mean for small business owners and self-employed entrepreneurs</li><li>Health insurance options and new dates for marketplace enrollment</li><li>Free resources and in-person enrollment help</li></ul>
<b>10:00 – 10:30 am</b> Coffee networking and registration<br><b>10:30 – 11:30 am</b> Interactive community forum<br><br><i><b>Admission is free. </b></i><b>Space is limited, so please register in advance. Free flu shots available for registered attendees.</b><br> <br><b>Event organizers</b>: Small Business Majority in partnership with Bridgeview Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry, Get Covered Illinois, Illinois Coalition for Health Access, The Shriver Center, Arab American Family Services, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Young Invincibles, and Healthy Illinois. <b>With support from</b>: Lyft, Community Memorial Foundation, Chicago Community Trust