Funding Amount

Minimum $1,000 per year

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Women for Wellness (W4W)

Vision: To be known for passionately supporting the quality and availability of health care to all those served by Redwood Memorial and St. Joseph hospitals.

Mission: Making an investment in our community's health and well-being through philanthropy, education and leadership.

Geographic Scope: Serves Redwood Memorial Hospital and Providence St. Joseph Hospital communities

Program Overview: Women for Wellness is a philanthropically minded group working together to address pressing health care issues and provide financial support to Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital and Providence St. Joseph Hospital. The group unites like-minded women who make "giving back" a part of their lives through compassion, knowledge, friendship and philanthropy.

Program Activities:

  • Members attend private, fun, and educational events throughout the year

  • Members gain valuable insight from like-minded women who choose to make a difference

  • Members vote on allocation of funds to support programs, equipment and/or services

  • 100% of membership fees directly benefit programs, equipment, and services identified as those in greatest need of support
  • Member Benefits:

  • Attend private, fun, and educational events throughout the year

  • Gain insight from like-minded community members

  • Vote on fund allocation to support programs, equipment, and services

  • Benefit personally through satisfaction of knowing you are part of a collaborative, informed, and empowered force enhancing healthcare
  • Membership Requirements:

  • Minimum contribution: $1,000 per year (fully tax deductible)

  • Membership is on a year-to-year basis

  • New members welcome at any time

  • Fees must be paid in one lump sum or in payments equal to $1,000 by September 30 to qualify for voting privileges and attend social events
  • Past Grant Awards:

  • 3 Ventilators for COVID-19 Response and Relief

  • 2 Chest Compression Systems for RMH & SJH Emergency Departments

  • 2 Baxter Starling Monitors for SJH Intensive Care Unit

  • Lymphedema Services for SJH Physical Therapy Department

  • Accessible Exam Table for SJH

  • Sexual Assault Response Team Equipment for SJH

  • Stress Testing Bike for SJH Cardiovascular Services

  • 2 Bladder Scanners for SJH PCU

  • Education for Inspiration program at SJH Surgical Services

  • NuStep T6 Max for RMH OP Physical Therapy

  • CNOR Perioperative Nurse Certification Training for RMH Surgical Department
  • Steering Committee Members:
    Marge Crichton, Christie Duray, Karole Ely, Sharon Ferrett, Peg Gardner, Laurie Garrison, Becky Giacomini, Ginger Weber

    Contact Email: redwoodmemorialfoundation@providence.org

    Contact Phone: 707-725-3361

    How to Apply

    How to Join Women for Wellness

    Membership Fee: Minimum $1,000 per year (fully tax deductible)

    Payment Options:

  • One lump sum payment, OR

  • Installment payments equal to $1,000 by September 30
  • Membership Term: Year-to-year basis; new members welcome at any time

    Voting Eligibility and Event Attendance: Must pay $1,000 by September 30 to qualify for voting privileges and attend social events

    Fund Allocation Process: Funding options are presented to the group and voted on each Fall

    Membership Details:

  • 100% of membership fees directly benefit programs, equipment, and services identified as those in greatest need

  • Membership is fully tax deductible

  • Members participate in decision-making regarding fund allocation
  • To Join: Visit the foundation website or contact the foundation directly

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcarewomennonprofits

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