RANTOUL, Ill. (WCIA) — Everyone knows how crucial health is, which is why Promise Healthcare in Rantoul hosted one of their major events on Friday.

On August 8, many residents from Champaign County came by to join in the family-oriented event. The CEO of the Rantoul branch shared that Friday’s focus was on delivering information, distributing backpacks, and ensuring attendees could schedule appointments for services like physicals, counseling, and dental screenings.

“We are here for the community,” said Jennifer Henry, CEO of the Promise Healthcare Rantoul branch. “Our goal is to offer services and assure people they can access them regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. We won’t turn anyone away. One of our primary values is prioritizing patients’ needs.”

She also said if you happened to miss out on the event, you can call their office at 217-356-1558 to get set up.