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Molina Healthcare Presents Promise Healthcare's Free Back-to-School Health Fairs

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Molina Healthcare proudly presents Promise Healthcare’s 2026 Back-to-School Health Fairs, bringing together healthcare providers, community organizations, volunteers, and local families for three free events designed to help students begin the school year healthy, confident, and prepared to succeed.

Hosted by Promise Healthcare and made possible through the generous support of Molina Healthcare and other community partners, the health fairs will provide families with free backpacks filled with school supplies, community resources, entertainment, and information about the healthcare services available through Promise Healthcare.

Event Schedule

Frances Nelson Health Center
Monday, August 3
3:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
819 Bloomington Road, Champaign

Urbana School-Based Health Center
Friday, August 7
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
1002 S. Race Street, Urbana

Rantoul School-Based Health Center
Saturday, August 8
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
424 E. Wabash Avenue, Rantoul

Families attending the health fairs will enjoy a fun-filled community celebration while connecting with valuable healthcare services and local organizations. Event highlights include:

  • Free backpacks filled with school supplies for students, while supplies last
  • Community resource tables hosted by local organizations
  • Live demonstrations by Life Martial Arts
  • A special performance by Mr. Zal
  • Meet-and-greet opportunities and photos with Doc Bernard, Promise Healthcare’s St. Bernard mascot
  • Health education and wellness information
  • Enrollment assistance for Medicaid, Marketplace insurance, and Promise Healthcare’s Sliding Fee Discount Program
  • Giveaways and family-friendly activities
  • Information about Promise Healthcare’s medical, dental, behavioral health, psychiatry, pharmacy, and community support services

The Back-to-School Health Fairs are designed to remove barriers to healthcare while connecting families with organizations and resources that promote lifelong health and academic success. By bringing healthcare, education, and community partners together in one place, Promise Healthcare hopes to make it easier for every child to begin the school year ready to learn.

Promise Healthcare is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate healthcare for everyone, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Services include primary medical care, dental care, behavioral health counseling, psychiatry, pharmacy services, care coordination, and enrollment assistance. Most insurance plans are accepted, including Medicaid and Medicare, and a Sliding Fee Discount Program is available for eligible patients.