News & EventsPurple Carpet Awards 2019! Coming Soon (April 2019)View Full Article Bernie Mac Night with the Bulls!View Full Article The Bernie Mac Foundation is participating in the 2nd Annual Taste of Gospel Picnic on July 21View Full Article UI Health Researchers Receive $2.7 Million Grant to Study Lung Biome Influences on SarcoidosisView Full Article April 19, 2018: The Bernie Mac Foundation Purple Carpet Sarcoidosis Awards: Celebrating Champions Inside the Sarcoidosis CommunityView Full Article Bernie Mac Foundation Night with the Chicago BullsView Full Article 2017 Bernie Mac Foundation Annual Toy DriveDecember 5th and 6thView Full Article Monday, Nov. 14th @ 2pm on Steve Harvey ShowDo not forget to set your dvr‘s for 2pm cst, Monday, November 14th. Our President and CEO, Rhonda R. McCullough will be a guest on the Steve Harvey Show. They’ll be covering some exciting Bernie Mac honors.View Full Article Hollywood Walk of Fame 2018 Honorees RevealedThe Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has announced the Hollywood Walk of Fame class of 2018.View Full Article EBONY - Bernie Mac‘s Widow Opens Up About How She’s Keeping His Legacy Alive TodayRead EBONY‘s new article featuring Rhonda McCullough nine years after losing Bernie Mac to Sarcoidosis.View Full Article The Purple Carpet Fundraiser (April 26, 2017)Event date: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 @ 5:30pmPlease join us for the annual Purple Carpet Fundraiser event. View Full Article Oprah‘s "Where Are They Now?"Saturday, March 12, 2016View Full Article Hike For Lung Health WalkTime is winding down. Register for the annual multi-charity event "Hike For Lung Health Walk" on September 20th in Chicago‘s Lincoln Park.View Full Article Sarcoidosis Awareness ChallengeHelp us spread sarcoidosis awareness by creating a one minute video!View Full Article Bernie Mac Foundation Newsletter, 2015 EditionThe 2015 Newsletter is now available to view and download!View Full Article 5th Annual Toy DriveDecember 18, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Please bring unwrapped toys!View Full Article Bernie‘s BirthdayBernie Mac (October 5, 1957 to August 9, 2008)View Full Article Hike For Lung Health 2014September 28, 2014View Full Article HONORING THE BIRTH AND LEGACY OF OUR FOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN EMERITUS, BERNIE MAC WITH "MAC WEEK"Join us, greet us, meet us, walk with us, talk with us, get informed about us, at the following events in (early) celebration of the birth of our Chairman Emeritus, Bernie Mac at the following events:View Full Article REACH for the STARS Town Hall Meeting 2014September 25, 2014View Full Article State of Illinois Health Fair 2014State of Illinois Health Fair with the Secretary of State Jesse White, took place September 24, 2014View Full Article May 28"Signing the partnership agreement between the University of Illinois and the Bernie Mac Foundation, to support our collaborative work toward a common goal. Serve the world with love and passion and lessen the suffering of patients with sarcoidosis."View Full Article A Message from the Executive DirectorThank you for your continuing support! We appreciate you more than you will ever know...View Full Article April 30"I don‘t have no story. Everybody wants this Hollywood story, but the world don‘t own you nothing, man. It‘s what you owe the world." - Bernie MacView Full Article April - National Sarcoidosis Awareness MonthWe will post an inspirational quote each day of April to encourage sarcoid patients and their supporters!View Full Article ChicagoMusic.org Interviews Bernie Mac Foundation CEO, Rhonda McCullough, on Valentine‘s Day Blues Extravaganza Fundraiser"What better way to raise money for sarcoidosis [and] our mission to help with research and education about this disease? Who doesn’t love the blues?"View Full Article Valentine‘s Day Blues ExtravaganzaJoin us on Thursday, February 13, 2014 for our Valentine‘s Day Blues Extravaganza Fundraiser!View Full Article 4th Annual Toy Drive RecipientsWe are pleased to announce our 4th Annual Toy Drive recipients!View Full Article The Bernie Mac Foundation 4th Annual Holiday Toy DriveCome out to River Oaks Shopping Center in Calumet City on December 7 to donate to the Bernie Mac Foundation’s 4th Annual Holiday Toy Drive!View Full Article Bernie Mac Birthday Celebration WeekOctober 1 though October 5View Full Article REACH For The STARS Town Hall MeetingJoin the Bernie Mac Foundation Thursday, October 3 for a discussion about sarcoidosis.View Full Article Hike for Lung HealthHike for Lung Health with the Bernie Mac Foundation on September 22, 2013!View Full Article Bud Billiken Parade 2013The Bernie Mac Foundation celebrated back-to-school time with the Bud Billiken Parade on August 10!View Full Article April 11, 2013 - April Declared as Sarcoidosis Awareness MonthAt the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System at the Bernie Mac STAR Center on April 11, 2013, April was declared as Sarcoidosis Awareness Month.View Full Article Sarcoidosis Support GroupJoin us at the Sarcoidosis Support Group on April 27, 2013 for a panel discussion with doctors, nurses, and patients who treat and have Sarcoidosis.View Full Article Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon Visits the Bernie Mac STAR CenterThe Bernie Mac Sarcoidosis Translational Advanced Research (STAR) Center welcomed Illinois Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon and staff on Wednesday, December 12, 2012.View Full Article Happy New Year 2013Most recently, thanks to the many supporters who attended The Bernie Mac Foundation Annual Toy Drive, “Jingle and Jokes,” onDecember 4, 2012. View Full Article Seasons GreetingsSeasons Greetings and A Happy New YearView Full Article Bernie Mac Foundation 2012 Jingles and Jokes Toy DriveWe appreciate your support of The Bernie Mac Foundation 3rd Annual Holiday Jingles and Jokes Toy Drive.View Full Article Bernie Mac S.T.A.R. Ribbon Cutting CeremonyThe ribbon cutting for the Bernie Mac Sarcoidosis Translational Advanced Research Center was held on October 5, 2012View Full Article Bernie Mac STAR Sarcoidosis ClinicBernie Mac Is Still Making A Difference In Chicago. The Bernie Mac Foundation announced the opening of the new Bernie Mac STAR Sarcoidosis Clinic at the University of Illinois, Chicago.View Full Article RSVP for Town HallRSVP to "A New Beginning Town Hall Meeting"for a discussion about Sarcoidosis - the present, the future and a cure. View Full Article Hike For Lung Health 2012We need you to make a difference in Sarcoidosis and lung health. Join Bernie Mac‘s family and friends while we walk for a cure.View Full Article Turning Laughs Into Life SaversUniversity of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System teams up with Bernie Mac Foundation to search for a cure for Sarcoidosis.View Full Article Stepping Out For SarcoidosisBernie Mac Foundation continues its efforts to promote Sarcoidosis Awareness, learn more and view an informative interview featuring Rhonda McCullough.View Full Article Denise Robinson of the Bernie Mac Foundation TeamIt is with a very heavy heart and sadness, that we inform you of the passing of Denise Robinson, Bernie Mac Foundation Administration Assistant.View Full Article Stepping Out For Sarcoidosis - San FranciscoJune 2, 2012 - Stepping Out For Sarcoidosis - San FranciscoView Full Article Roosevelt University Honors Joseph D. AmentRoosevelt University will honor Joseph D. Ament, legal counsel for the Bernie Mac Foundation, on May 10, 2012 at the Palmer House Hilton. Congratulations Joe from the Bernie Mac Foundation Family, we‘re so proud of you!View Full Article Stepping Out For Sarcoidosis - Baton RougeMay 12, 2012 - Stepping Out For SarcoidosisLouisiana Holiday Inn South, Rhonda McCullough will serve as keynote speaker. View Full Article April Is National Sarcoidosis Awareness MonthApril is National Sarcoidosis Awareness MonthIn 2008, Congress declared April as National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month to bring more attention to this rare, multisystem disease. View Full Article Rhonda McCullough Honored By Reaching Back FoundationApril 28, 2012 - Reaching Back Foundation to honor Rhonda McCullough at Phenomenal Woman Awards BreakfastView Full Article "I Ain‘t Scared Of You - A Tribute to Bernie Mac" Red Carpet PremiereHollywood came to Chicago as the Bernie Mac Foundation hosted the "I Ain‘t Scared Of You - A Tribute to Bernie Mac" Red Carpet Premiere.View Full Article Valentines Jazz and Soul SessionsFebruary 14th, 2012 - Featured Harold Melvin‘s Blue Notes, Javon Watson, Ronnie G and Adrienne LockeView Full Article Jingles and Jokes Toy Drive Brings Holiday Cheer To SchoolsThanks to our BMF supporters for your most generous toy donations to the Annual Bernie Mac Foundation Toy Drive “Jingle and Jokes” on December 7, 2011View Full Article Jingles &Jokes Toy DriveThanks to our BMF supporters for your most generous toy donations to the Annual Bernie Mac Foundation Toy Drive “Jingle and Jokes” on December 7, 2011.View Full Article September 8, Jazz &Soul Session – Jonathan ButlerSeptember 8, Jazz &Soul Session – Jonathan ButlerView Full Article Chicago White Sox Bernie Mac DayJune 4, 20116 PM US Cellular Field View Full Article The Bernie Mac Foundation Jazz and Soul Sessions featuring Eric DariusApril 7, 2011at Close Up 2 Get Tickets... View Full Article K.I.S.S. For SarcoidosisSaturday, 5 February 2011 (7:00 PM)Location: Chicago Illuminating Company 19 East 21st Street View Full Article Valentine‘s Day Jazz &Soul Sessions EventMonday, February 14, 2011from 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM (CT) Olympia Fields, IL View Full Article The Bernie Mac Foundation presents Jazz &Soul Sessions featuring MAYSAThe Bernie Mac Foundation presents Jazz &Soul Sessions featuring MAYSAThursday, December 16, 2010 Close Up 2, Chicago, IL View Full Article |