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2025 ANNUAL APPEAL FUNDS

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

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.

Renewed Hope Boutique: Funds provide vital assistance for cancer patients who are uninsured or underinsured allowing them access to prosthetics, wigs, head covering, and other needed supplies - allowing them to focus on their recovery.

Simulation Center: Funds will support the creation of a simulation center, to serve residents, and medical & nursing students. This center will be aimed at building skills in technical tasks, cognitive tasks, and team-based integration of care among learners.

IMMANUEL

Hospital and Staff Support: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, enrich staff well-being, support program needs, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for 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.

Behavioral Health: Funds support the Behavioral Health department at Immanuel.

LAKESIDE

Hospital and Staff Support: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, enrich staff well-being, support program needs, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for 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.

Women and Children: Funds will support the women’s and children’s department at Lakeside.

LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER
Funds will be used to enhance patient care, enrich staff well-being, support program needs, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the hospital and its patients.

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

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.

Denise McNitt Women's Empowerment Scholarship: Funds provide financial assistance to women who may not have the means to help themselves overcome obstacles that stand in the way of their success; whether it is covering the costs of daycare, transportation, or other expenses hindering their career advancement.

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

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
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
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.

Sister McAuley Support: Donations to this fund will provide grief support resources to patients and their families who experience the loss of a baby during pregnancy, at birth or shortly after birth. It will also be used to provision end-of-life 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.

TANZANIA MINISTRY
Scholarships: 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.