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The Power of
Philanthropy:
Save the Date
Fall 2023
Please mark your calendars for the Friends of Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute 5k walk/run! Sunday, October 29 at Bellevue State Park
We’re Here to Serve You! Want to share your story and be featured in the next newsletter or support a project near and dear to your heart? Share your philanthropy stories, questions and comments with us. We’d love to hear from you!
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Dear Friends, Greetings! On behalf of the entire team here in the Office of Philanthropy, I would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to YOU for your thoughtful nature, desire to help others in need and willingness to give generously through ChristianaCare. Philanthropy comes in many shapes, sizes and forms — and in this issue we are highlighting just a few examples of the power of your philanthropy
Newly Renovated Maternal & Infant Center at Cecil County Campus The Auxiliary of Union Hospital truly embodies the model of philanthropy – as volunteers you have given your time and talents selflessly to benefit the welfare of others by raising money for new programs, renovating buildings, providing clothing for patients and families in need, and selling the most unique items in the gift shop. Your latest accomplishment? Raising $100,000 to renovate the Maternal & Infant Center, $10,000 to support behavioral health initiatives and $10,000 to renovate the Breast Health Center. Your dedication, thoughtfulness, boundless energy and leadership are inspiring and impressive – thank you for your service as volunteers!
at work.
Photo #1: Auxiliary of Union Hospital presents the Office of Philanthropy with generous donation during its June 13th luncheon.
Thank you for making these life-
Photo #2: The Auxiliary of Union Hospital also operates the Good as New Gift Shop.
changing opportunities possible and for making such a positive difference in your community!
Junior Board of ChristianaCare Raised $85,000 to Support Pediatric Care Center
With gratitude,
The Power of
Dia Williams Adams, MPA
On April 26, 2023, the Junior Board of ChristianaCare held its annual fundraiser, JB Cause, at the Newark Campus featuring a memorable evening of shopping, music, raffles, light bites and more. Proceeds from the event, which totaled $85,000, benefitted the Pediatric Care Center, which meets the unique health care needs of children and adolescents.
Vice President of Philanthropy
Philanthropy: Fall 2023
OUR MISSION
ChristianaCare’s mission is to serve our neighbors as expert, caring partners in their health. We do this by creating innovative, effective, affordable, and equitable systems of care that our neighbors value.
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From left to right: Bettina Tweardy Riveros, Esq., ChristianaCare Chief Public Affairs Officer and Chief Health Equity Officer; Diane Thomas, Junior Board 3rd Vice President – External Affairs; Megan Mickley, M.D., ChristianaCare Pediatric Emergency Medicine; and Joshua Gorman – Zolochik, ChristianaCare Nurse Manager.
“Philanthropic support of the Pediatric Care Center through JB Cause allows us to continuously optimize our patients’ and families’ experiences as we improve care access and expand care services for the ChristianaCare pediatric community. Our gratitude and the impact of your support are truly immeasurable!” Megan Mickley, M.D., MBA, FAACP, FACEP Director, Pediatric Cancer Center