ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC

ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. SUPPORTS PATIENTS AND PROGRAMS OF AFFILIATES OF ROGERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. BY RAISING AND MANAGING PHILANTHROPIC INCOME. THROUGH DONATIONS PROVIDED BY INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, AND LOCAL FOUNDATIONS, ROGERS MEMORIALHOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. SUPPORTS PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:ANGEL FUND - THE ANGEL FUND ENABLES THE SOCIAL SERVICES STAFF AND THE FOUNDATION TO RESPOND TO SMALL, BUT URGENT, NEEDS OF THE PATIENTS THAT ENHANCE THEIR TREATMENT EXPERIENCE. SOME EXAMPLES INCLUDE WINTER COATS, HATS, AND GLOVES, PAJAMAS, SCHOOL UNIFORMS, BOARD GAMES, BOOKS, ANDPERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS AS WELL AS UNUSUAL MEDICATION NEEDS AND THE UNEXPECTED. THE ANGEL FUND ALSO PROVIDES DOLLARS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IN TREATMENT AT ANY ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LOCATION RECEIVES A GIFT AND SPECIAL TREATS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON.SPIRITUAL CARE PROGRAM - THE SPIRITUAL CARE PROGRAM EXISTS TO EVALUATE, PLAN AND IMPLEMENT ONE-TO-ONE SUPPORT AND GROUP PROGRAMMING THAT WILL ENCOURAGE AND BRING HOPE, WHILE MEETING THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PATIENTS. THE SPIRITUALITY COORDINATOR AND CHAPLAIN WORK HAND-IN-HAND WITH THE MEDICAL STAFF THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM APPROACH, AS WELL AS BY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH LEADERS OF OTHER FAITH COMMUNITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFERRALS. THE FOUNDATION WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SPIRITUALITY COORDINATOR TO RAISE 100% OF THE PROGRAM'S BUDGETARY NEEDS.HOSPITAL CAPITAL EXPANSION PROJECTS - THE SYSTEM IS DEDICATED TO EXPANDING AND UPDATING ITS FACILITIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF ITS PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF RAISING FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THESE EXPANSION PROJECTS.IN 2024 THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED FREE DAYS OF CARE FOR CLOSE TO 350 PATIENTS FOR $1,600,000; CLOSE TO A 1,000 REQUESTS FOR THE ANGEL FUND WERE ANSWERED WORTH $355,000. 5,000 PATIENTS WERE ABLE TO BENEFIT THROUGH THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED SPIRITUAL CARE PROGRAM (INDIVUAL CONSULTS, GROUP SESSIONS, SERVICES). OTHER AREAS OF SUPPORT: COACHING OF YOUTH LEADERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS IN MILWAUKEE AND SHEBOYGAN HOW TO DEAL WITH MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ENVIRONMENT AND SUPPORTING THE ONGOING RESEARCH OF THE ROGERS RESEARCH CENTER IN GENETIC, DATANAYLSIS, AND NEUROSCIENCE.