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Faith Family Medical Center Newsletter Vol 25 Issue 2

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CULTURE

Withaclearplanforgrowth,wearepreparingto expandourreachsoevenmoreofourMiddle Tennesseeneighborscanexperiencehealingtoday, hopefortomorrow!OurrecentBirthdayBreakfast wasajoyfulreminderofthecommunitythatmakes thismissionpossible.Thankstoyourgenerosity,we aremovingsteadilytowardour$420,000goal.Every gift,everyshowofsupport,isfuelinggreaterimpact forthefamiliesweserve Inaworldwherehealthcarecanfeeluncertain,Faith Familyremainsasteady,trustedpartner bringing hopeandhealingtohardworkingneighborsinneed Thatmissionhasneverbeenmorerelevant,and nevermoreurgent.Withyourcontinuedpartnership, weareconfident2025willfinishstrongandsetthe stageforanevenbrighterfuture.Wecouldn’tdothis withoutyou thankyouforwalkingwithusonthe journey! DearFriendsofFaithFamily,

Whatanexcitingseasonat FaithFamilyMedicalCenter! Together,weareproviding life-changing andeven life-saving healthcareto morepatientsthanwehave hadeverbefore.Andwe’re notstoppingthere

CNE Award Finalists!

We’rethrilledto sharethatFaith FamilyMedical Centerhasbeen selectedasa finalistfortheCNE SalutetoExcellence –Revenue Development Award,presented byAmazon!

TheSalutetoExcellenceAwardsarethe largestnonprofitawardscelebrationinthe country,andwearehonoredtobeapartofit! OnNovember6,2025,we’llgatherwithfellow nonprofitsattheMusicCityCenterforavery specialluncheoncelebratingtheamazing andextraordinaryimpactorganizationsare makingacrossMiddleTennessee.Thankyou forallofyourprayersandsupport!

Launch of 2030 Vision

HCA gave us New Data

TheHCAExecutiveLeaderDevelopmentProgramhada cohortthatchoseFaithFamilyMedicalCenterastheir ServiceLearningProject.Withbothanationaland internationalteamofHCAexecutivesrangingfrom TexastotheUK,theywalkedwithusforaweekof research,data,andcollaboration.Theirfindingsshow ourtotalannualcommunityimpactis$11.2million dollars,andforeverypatientvisit,weprovideaclinical servicevalueof$25.44dollarsforevery$1spent!

WeareexcitedtosharethattheFaithFamily BoardofDirectorshasadopted2030Vision aboldfive-yearplantoexpandexcellent, affordable,convenienthealthcareformoreof ourMiddleTennesseeneighborsinneed.This vision,shapedthroughmonthsofdedicated collaborationbetweenourboardandthe leadershipteam,ismadepossiblebyyour generoussupport.Theplanrestsonthree foundationalpillars:

IncreasingAccessbynearlydoublingthe patientsweserve

EnsuringQualitywithtop-tierproviders andreferralpartners.

SecuringViabilitythroughstrong stewardshipandfiscalresponsibility.

Staytunedinthemonthsaheadasweshare moreaboutthistransformationaljourney. Thankyouformakingthisvisionareality!

Malinda’s Story

MalindaWardhasworkedinthemedicalfieldformore than30years.WhenshemovedtoNashvillein2001, shediscoveredFaithFamilyMedicalCenterinthe phonebook,andfromherveryfirstvisitasapatient, shewastreatedlikefamily.Thecareshehasreceived goesfarbeyondmedicine.Thestaffnotonlycheckin onherhealth,butalsotaketimetolistenand,when needed,praywithher somethingshesaysistrulyrare inhealthcare.

Oneofthemostpowerfulmomentsinherjourney camewhenhersonpassedawayfromkidneydisease. WhileshewasinLouisianamakingf l arrangements,Dr.Panovecperson shesharedwithhimaboutherlos offeredhiscondolences,andpray phone.Whensherecountedthism shared,“Thattouchedmyhearta gratefulforhimbecausehedefini thatday.He'snotonlyadoctor,h seennotjustasapatient,butasa

Today,Malinda’shealthisimprovi stronger.Shestillhasajourneyah yourgenerosity,shehasrisenton thefaith-filledcareofourteam.

Core Value: Our New 35 Partner th LoveFirst

WearedelightedtoannouncethatSalama UrbanMinistrieshasjoinedusasour35th HealthPassPartner!PicturedhereisDawana Wade,CEOofSalamaUrbanMinistriesandone ofherteammembers,alongsidePhil(CEO), Anne(HealthPasslead),Jeff,andAaronofFaith Family. Wearehonoredtocollaboratewithan organizationthatissodeeplycommittedto servingyoungpeopleintheGreaterNashville community.Wearenowofferingaffordable, high-qualityhealthcaretotheirteam,and n

WetaketoheartJesus’wordsinJohn13:34,“...that youloveoneanother:justasI[Jesus]haveloved you”Loveisthefoundationofeverythingwedo, andrepresentsthelovefornotonlyMalinda,but eachpersonwhowalksthroughourdoor Our patientscarrytheirownstory ofpain,hope,or healing—andit’sourcallingtomeetthemwithreal compassion,dignity,andcare.Byshowinglovefirst, weaffirmtheirworth,andthisChrist-centeredlove isnotonlycentral,butdeeplytransformative.

FromMaythroug eaching Gardenprovided shproduce forpatientstota homes.Our WellnessDirector,aRegisteredDietitian Nutritionist&TobaccoTreatmentSpecialist, providespersonalizednutritioncounselingand tobaccocessationsupport Patientscanalso enjoyweeklyyogaclassesandmonthlycooking classesthatinspirehealthyliving We’vealready hostedfourDiabetesDaysin2025,withmore comingsoon.Formoreinformationabout JourneytoWellnessprograms,emailHeather at:hbumbalough@faithmedical.org

Event Chairs

StephanieandToddBowman& FranandRalphHildabrand

Thankyoutoallofourwonderfulguests,sponsors, participants,volunteers,anddonors.

Your Gift Can Still Make a Kingdom Impact

Forthosewhoweren’tabletojoinus,wemissedyouatourFaithFamilyBirthdayBreakfaston September 17,butyouwerecertainlywithusinspirit ThemorningwasabeautifulreflectionofGod’s handatworkinthisministry fullofpowerfulstoriesofhealing,hope,andfaith Fromtheopening prayerbyboardmemberSonyaLovetothemovingpatienttestimonies,thepresenceoftheLordwas feltineveryword,everystory,everytear.ItwasablessingtowitnesswhatonlyGodcandothrough peoplecalledtoserveHiminhealthcare.

Together,byGod'sgrace,we’vealreadyraisedmorethan$300,000towardour$420,000goal and we’retrustingHimtobringusacrossthefinishline We’veseeninyearspasthowGodprovidesthrough thosewhogive,evenaftertheevent.

Would you prayerfully consider making your personal gift today?

Thisministryismorethanmedicine—it'sacalling.AtFaithFamilyMedicalCenter,weliveoutChrist’s words:“Healthesick”Thathappenshereeverydaybecauseofpeoplelikeyouwhobelieveinthismission andsowintoit Youhelptofuelhealth,hope,andhealingtoourneighborsinneed

BREAKFAST 2025

Support Faith Family through:

FaithFamilyMedicalCenterisproudtopartnerwithCREDO CoffeeRoasters,anindependent,mission-drivenroaster committedtoqualityandcommunityimpact Youmay rememberenjoyingtheirincrediblecoffeeatourBirthday Breakfast CREDOgenerouslydonatedeverycupserved thatmorning Now,throughthispartnership,everybagof Ambition925purchasedgivesback aportionofthe proceedsdirectlysupportsthepatientsandprogramsat FaithFamilyMedicalCenter.Thismeansthatwithevery cup,you’renotonlyenjoyingthoughtfullyroasted,highqualitycoffee,butyou’realsohelpingprovideaccessto compassionate,affordablehealthcareforourneighborsin need.Together,wecanfuelbothbodyandspirit supportinglocalbusinesswhilemakingameaningful differenceinthelivesofthoseweserve.ScantheQRcode belowtopurchaseyourcoffeetodayandbepartofthis impactfulpartnership

GOLF TOURNAMENT GOLF TOURNAMENT

Thisyear’s2ndAnnualFaithFamily GolfTournamentonJune9,2025,was atremendoussuccess thankstothe generosityandsupportofourdonors, sponsors,andplayers.With26teams and106golfers,thedaywasfilledwith energy,fun,andinspiration.

Ahighlightoftheeventwasthe incredibledemonstrationbyChris Arnold,ParaLongDriveChampion,who partneredwithAmputeeBlade Runnerstoshowwhatperseverance andhopecanachieve.Together,we raised$57,000inrevenue,an astounding138%increasefromlast year(+$33,000)!

Yourimpactdoesn’tstopthere.The growthinsupportwasfueledbyour dedicatedboardmembers,whodrove a75%year-over-yearincreasein teamsrecruited Becauseofyour generosity,FaithFamilycancontinue itsmissiontoprovidehealingtoday andhopefortomorrowforourpatients andfamilies.

ThankYoutoOur

BoardofDirectors

Anne Hancock Toomey, Chair

Duncan Dashiff, Vice Chair

Tim Van Hal, JD, Secretary

Reggie Ramsey, Immediate Past Chair

Gerry Andrady

Kelly Birdwell Austin, MD

Chris Bishop

Stephanie Wall Bowman

Chad Butler

Manuel Calderon

David Gaw, MD*

Don Griffin, MD

Anna Grizzle, JD

Frank Hammer

Tom Henderson, MD*

Ralph Hildabrand

Louis Joseph

Sonya Love

Charlie N Martin, Jr *

Mark Montoney, MD

Eric Moss

Jeff Pate

Mark Yancy

*Lifetime Member

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