Joan Hermes, Executive Director of the CGH Health Foundation, provided an informative program at the Tuesday, August 9, 2016, Morrison Kiwanis meeting. It was held at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL.
Hermes is shown at left with Deb Stiefel, Morrison Kiwanis Treasurer.
Morrison Kiwanis has been a member of the CGH Foundation since 2006, contributing over $3300. Those funds are dedicated to the dental and eyeglass initiatives for kids.
CGH Health Foundation is fully funded through donations and grants. The foundation provides nearly 20,000 youth and adults in the Sauk Valley with much needed health care assistance, through many health initiatives:
- Medication Assistance
- Love on a Leash
- Community Health Network
- Diabetes Education
- Eyeglasses for Kids/Adults
- Prescott Dental Clinic
- Women’s Health
- Nutrition and Fitness
- Workplace Wellness
- Cardiac Wellness
- Scholarships
- CGH Main Clinic Oncology Renovation
- Protecting Infants
- Transportation Assistance
- Ways to Wellness.
The last four are new CGH Foundation programs.
For more information about the many services offered through the CGH Foundation or to donate, visit their website at www.cghmc.com/foundation.