Please be our guest or a sponsor for our annual fund raising spectacular, the PREPARING OUR SUCCESSORS IN MEDICINE ANNUAL STUDENT GALA!  This year it is at the beautiful Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago, Saturday, April 29, 2017 beginning at 6pm.  Enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the conservatory's spring flower collection while enjoying LIVE smooth jazz and heavy hors d'oeuvres during cocktail hour.  Your generous gift will support our future physicians through world class mentoring programs that focus on preparing Chicago area underrepresented youth for careers in medicine and global health humanitarian service abroad.  This inaugural event will honor our 2017 newly inducted Urban Bridges Medical Mentoring Program Scholar Mentees.  We will also celebrate the inspiring journey of one of our Chicago area minority medical students along with our Hero in Healthcare awardee, David Ansell, MD, MPH, Rush University, for a life devoted to championing the needs of the underserved and underrepresented in medicine.  To browse our website visit www.iamabel.org. If you would like to be a sponsor, please email us at info@iamabel.org or call (866) 600-6959 for more information.