Patient Centered Care Cancer Coordinator Patient Assistance Fund Palliative Care Integrative Medicine Donna Rogers, Cancer Care Coordinator Mary Kimball Anhaltzer Center for Integrative Medicine, Koeller Street Clinic
Fitness for the Physically Challenged PEACE program Wig Boutique Pediatric Playroom Patient Centered Care Fitness for the Physically Challenged Pediatric Playroom mural
To live out the healing ministry of Christ with a special emphasis of those in need, by generating, stewarding and distributing charitable funds to enhance the quality of Affinity Health System’s services, programs and other health care initiatives. Our Mission
1891: Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother arrived in Oshkosh to start St. Mary’s Hospital 1894: Ground breaking for the first St. Mary’s Hospital. $25, : The Sisters purchased Lakeside Hospital : Several expansion projects completed 1971: Mercy Medical Center Foundation is established Philanthropy has shaped Mercy Medical Center and Affinity Health System
: Over $2,094,542 given to projects to benefit health and well-being of Oshkosh area community : $4.3 million raised for new hospital’s Campaign for a Healthy Community : MercyStrong campaign raised $3,835,796 for Heart and Lung, Cancer and Radiology programs and equipment Philanthropy has shaped Mercy Medical Center and Affinity Health System
Partners for Health Luncheon Annual Employee Campaign G1veOne! Annual solicitation letters Direct Mail Appeals Year-end appeal Grateful Patient Appeals How we support Mercy’s Mission Partners for Health Luncheon
Grants -local, state, federal funding sources Major Gifts -individuals, businesses families, corporations Planned Giving -Estate gifts -Signature Society How We Support Mercy’s Mission Green Bay Packer Foundation grant ceremony, November, 2014
Our Grateful Patients… “Everyone’s cancer story is different. I want to make a difference to help someone else going through it.“ Nancy Wilms “Jerry was adamant that he wanted to get care close to home.” Susan Woodson “She (Dr. Homburg) changed my life, I was on my way out.” Sue Neabling
Mercy Health Foundation Board of Trustees Stacy Sensor, DO, Chairperson – Affinity Medical Group Patricia Seibold, Vice Chairperson – Community Volunteer Phil Sperling, Treasurer – CEO Printco, Inc. Tonya Dedering – Regional Director, Philanthropy Bill Behlman – Community Volunteer Matthew Kraemer, DO – Affinity Medical Group Robert Mathers, JD, CPA – Davis Kuelthau Attorneys at Law John McDermott, MBA, CPA, CPIM – Business Consultant Jeremy Normington-Slay – President, Mercy Medical Center Swati Ringwala, MBA – Business Owner Michael Scott – Independence Financial LLC
Our Team Tonya Dedering Regional Director Foundations Lynn Kleman Development Manager Janet Pavelack Development Specialist Linda Werner Foundation Assistant Carol Murphy Senior Administrative Assistant
"The act of philanthropy is a spiritual act, an expression of caring for one's fellow human beings. It is a belief in the future that the future can be good. It is investing in that future. It is helping to make the dream come true." Arthur C. Frantzreb