Eat Right, Be Right

Building healthy communities one bite at a time!

Join the University of Illinois Cancer Center to learn more about how healthy eating can help to prevent cancer.

• Cooking demonstrations by Celebrity Chef Brian Alston
• Food resources
• Nutrition education
• Cancer prevention and screening information

When
Thursday, July 17, 2025 (5-7:30 p.m.)

Where
The Quarry Chi: Art, Culture, Dining and Entertainment
2423 East 75th Street Chicago, IL 60649

Use the button below to register.

Event Agenda

• 5 - 5:35 p.m. Registration, Networking, Welcome and Small Bites
• 5:35 - 5:55 p.m. Presentation on general nutrition, including prevention of liver and colorectal cancer
• 5:55 - 6:10 p.m. Relax with 15-minute chair yoga/breathwork and gentle stretching session
• 6:10 - 6:30 p.m. Presentation on Project PLANT
• 6:30 - 7 p.m. Cooking demonstration by Chef Brian Alston showcasing a healthy recipe that attendees can sample
• 7 - 7:30 p.m. Participants receive cooking demo recipe and a bag of produce after completing a brief event survey