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2024 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS

CUMC-BERGAN MERCY
Patient Assistance: Funds benefit patients treated at CUMC-Bergan Mercy by providing assistance for prescription medications, transportation, and other health related needs for patients who qualify.

Professional Development: Funds will support staff education and training.

Employee Wellness: Funds will provide necessary resources for healthcare professionals. Your gift can help us respond to local needs, including caregiver well being, resiliency training, and wellness support for hospital staff. Funds will be used to enhance spaces, purchase equipment, and cover the costs of extracurricular activities that increase employee wellness..

IMMANUEL
Hospital and Staff Support: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, enrich staff well-being, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items to support the hospital and its patients.

Patient Assistance: Funds benefit patients treated at Immanuel by providing assistance for prescription medications, transportation, and other health related needs for patients who qualify.

Professional Development: Funds will support staff education and training.

Interventional Radiology Suite: The creation of this suite will allow physicians to perform minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat life-threatening conditions. This can shorten recovery times and improve health outcomes for patients.

LAKESIDE
Hospital and Staff Support: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, enrich staff well-being, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items to support the hospital and its patients.

Patient Assistance: Funds benefit patients treated at Lakeside by providing assistance for prescription medications, transportation, and other health related needs for patients who qualify.

Professional Development: Funds will support staff education and training.

Emergency Department Remodel: Funds will be used to improve patient flow and modernize the emergency department registration and waiting areas. Funds may also be used to support other emergency department needs.

LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER
General Capital/Equipment:
Funds can be used to purchase, upgrade, or maintain equipment and other items to support hospital operations, enhance patient care, aid in research, and increase staff productivity.

MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS
Patient Assistance: Funds benefit patients treated at Mercy Council Bluffs by providing assistance for prescription medications, transportation, and other health related needs for patients who qualify.

Professional Development: Funds will support staff education and training.

Coffee Nook & Dining Center Refresh: Funds will be used to update and modernize the dining center into a refreshed, comfortable space that will include a proposed coffee nook. The dining space refresh will include new flooring, decor, and furnishings and an enhanced dining experience.

MIDLANDS
Hospital and Staff Support: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, enrich staff well-being, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items to support the hospital and its patients.

Patient Assistance: Funds benefit patients treated at Midlands facilities by providing assistance for prescription medications, transportation, and other health related needs for patients who qualify.

Professional Development: Funds will support staff education and training.

Cafeteria Remodel: Funds will be used to update and modernize the Midlands cafeteria into a comfortable space for dining and rest. Funds may also be used to support other food service department needs.

Healing Pavilion: Funds will support an outdoor space for patients and their families, staff, and our community to connect with nature and heal.

CHI HEALTH CLINICS
Patient Assistance: Funds benefit patients treated at CHI Health clinics by providing assistance for prescription medications, transportation, and other health related needs for patients who qualify.

CHI HEALTH FOUNDATION
End of Life Comfort Care: Funds will provide comfort carts that have supportive reading materials, music, and light refreshments for families so they do not have to leave their loved one’s bedside.

Faith, Hope, & Love: The purpose of Faith, Hope & Love is to provide emergency financial assistance to your fellow workers during times of need. Funded exclusively by employee contributions, this fund is administered by CHI Health to current employees who meet the criteria.

Forensic Nurse Examiner Program: The program seeks to reduce the physical and psychological trauma of sexual assault, human trafficking and domestic violence through sensitive and timely medical examinations performed by specially trained nurse examiners.

Infant Bereavement: Funds will supply grief support resources to patients and their families who experience the loss of a baby during pregnancy, at birth or shortly after birth. Funds are used to purchase memory boxes, keepsake items, semi-annual memorial and committal services, and burial assistance on a limited basis..

TANZANIA MINISTRY
Machame School of Nursing: Your gift will help with the cost of tuition, room and board. A full scholarship is $1,700.

Houses for Health: Your gift helps with the cost of building a small basic, dry safe house. The cost to build a house is $3,400.

Clinical Officer Program/PA: Your gift will help with the cost of tuition, room and board. A full scholarship is $1,700.

OTHER OPTIONS
If you would like to give to a specific department, please choose one of the below.

• Behavioral
• Cardiovascular
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Emergency Medicine
• Neuroscience
• Oncology
• Orthopedics
• Rehabilitation
• Women's