Making a Difference Every Day.
Phyllis Waddell has been a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurse for 40 years.
Category Archives: Stories of remarkable care
A Miracle 7 Years in the Making.
“When I tell you they had everything hooked up to her to keep her going, I mean everything. All the doctors told us, ‘It doesn’t look good, but we’re going to do everything we can.’”
Love conquers all
Jessica Love was 25 weeks pregnant when, one Friday night, she started feeling warm while relaxing on the couch.
‘No time to waste’
Palmer Goforth, age 8. He has an older brother named Cameron and dog named Blue. He plays soccer with a travel club. His favorite animal is a wolf. And when it comes to his future, Palmer has big plans.
Kim Henderson: Dancing to Support Health Equity
In honor of Dr. Ophelia Garmon-Brown, Kim has chosen to support Novant Health Foundation’s Health Equity Fund in Charlotte’s annual Dancing with the Stars event.
Turning values and passions into impact
Leaving a philanthropic legacy is as important to Cynthia “Cindy” Cheatham as it is to the families and individuals she serves.
‘Knowledge is power’
Breast cancer survivor Armanda O’Leary shares her story in hopes of inspiring others to provide mammograms to women in need.
Journey to a ‘Crazy Perfect Life.’
She was 42 years old at the time of her diagnosis — a successful financial adviser and a married mother of two girls, ages 11 and 14. She had the life she thought she wanted. Then, she found a lump and was thrust into a battle with stage 2 breast cancer.
An Advocate for Her Community
Blythe Leonard is the CEO and founder of Blythe Leonard LLC and BL Maker’s Market. The Thomasville native is on a mission to help her community thrive by increasing small business ownership and community-oriented events.
‘A mammogram is the gift of life’
Karen Morning Roseboro, chief officer for choice and magnet schools for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools, is celebrating four years as a breast cancer survivor, and her journey began with her first-ever mammogram at the age of 40.
Funding Highlights
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$10,684,263
Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation
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$223,357
Brunswick Medical Center Foundation
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$376,867
Thomasville Medical Center Foundation
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$3,113,153
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation
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$2,610,643
Rowan Medical Center Foundation
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$2,223,588
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation
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$6,737,196
Grants
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$1,053,827
System Initiatives
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$27,022,894
Total Giving
- * 2023 Data