Union Health Foundation honored this year’s Weinbaum and Baur Award Recipients on Thursday , November 7, 2024 at the Red Barn at Sycamore Farm. Guests celebrated individuals who have significantly contributed to health and wellness at an inspiring event with speeches and networking opportunities. Attendees learned about the award recipients’ impactful work in their communities. Learn more about the winners and details when you click the link below!
Celebrating Excellence
Foundation Honors Bhuptani and Cleveland with Prestigious Award
Cindy Hux Martin Endowment Fund
The Service League of Union Hospital, Inc. established the Cindy Hux Martin Endowment at the Union Health Foundation to honor Cindy’s contributions and support oncology needs. This endowment reflects her commitment to improving lives through service and leadership. It will provide resources for cancer treatments, patient care, and research, ensuring Union Health excels in oncology. Community members are encouraged to contribute, making a lasting impact in the fight against cancer. Cindy’s dedication will be remembered and benefit future generations.
Over $1 Million Awarded in 2023
Thanks to generous donations from the community, Union Health Foundation awarded $1,305,207 to improve health and wellness in the Wabash Valley in 2023.
Future Leaders In Philanthropy
Union Health Foundation’s FLiP is an exciting new group designed for young adults aged 21 to 35 who want to network, develop professionally, and enhance health and wellness in the Wabash Valley through fundraising, volunteer work, and advocacy. FLiP members can connect with like-minded individuals, participate in enriching workshops, and engage in events that create a real impact in their community. Through various initiatives and collaborations, FLiP empowers its members to embrace leadership roles, promoting both personal and professional growth. Whether you’re seeking to expand your network, sharpen your skills, or support meaningful causes, FLiP provides a vibrant platform to make a difference while forging lasting friendships.
Addressing Social Needs of the Wabash Valley
Union Health Foundation, United Way of the Wabash Valley, and the Wabash Valley Community Foundation are partnering with Terre Haute Police Department to launch an innovative pilot program incorporating an embedded social worker into the department.
The program aims to reduce the number of repeat calls and welfare checks the department receives while connecting individuals in need with services in the community. The public-private partnership involving all four entities funds the program for three years.
Lives Changed
At the end of the day, Union Health is about people. Learn about people whose lives have been changed by the experiences at Union, both patients and volunteers.
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Make a Donation
Giving to Union Hospital Foundation online is easy and is fully deductible for federal income tax purposes (up to 50% of donor’s annual adjusted gross income).
Employee Giving
Employees of Union Health give so much of their time and talents every day to make a difference in the lives of our patients. No matter what role they have at Union, their dedication sends a powerful message to the community.
Gift Planning
You may be looking for a way to make a significant gift to help further our mission. A bequest is a gift made through your will or trust. It is one of the most popular and flexible ways that you can support our cause.
Honor Your Caregiver/Guardian Angel
The Guardian Angel Program enables you to say "thank you" and to honor the caregiver or other hospital staff member who made your experience a positive one. Just click on this box, click the "Honor Your Caregiver" button on the next page, and enter the honoree's name or names. You can also add your own message. The individual(s) honored will be notified and receive a custom-crafted lapel pin with the Guardian Angel designation.