Calgary Health Trust
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The Calgary Health Trust connects donor passions with health care needs. They are raising funds for enhanced technology, programs and services at the Foothills Medical Centre
, Peter Lougheed Centre
, Rockyview General Hospital
, Women's Health and Carewest continuing care centres.
Since 1996, the Calgary Health Trust has raised more than $246 million from donations, lotteries and special events. In 2007/08, the Calgary Health Trust raised $35.9 million to help provide the resources to deliver the finest health care possible for our community.
The Calgary Health Trust supports excellence in health care by encouraging, coordinating and allocating donations to health care priorities in the Calgary area. Funds are raised through a variety of ways – including hospital sites, estate planning and well-known special events and lotteries.
and Alberta Health Services
. Through the generous gifts of more than 700 donors, over $312 million has been raised.
Launched in October 2005 and based on a strong core of community volunteers, Reach! set out to raise $300 million in targeted philanthropic gifts for over 100 projects in medical research, education, patient care, and public health and wellness.
Foothills Medical Centre
Foothills Medical Centre is the largest hospital in Alberta, Canada and is located in the City of Calgary. It is one of Canada's most recognized medical facilities and is one of the leading hospitals in Alberta, providing advanced healthcare services to over two million people from Calgary,...
, Peter Lougheed Centre
Peter Lougheed Centre
Peter Lougheed Centre is a large hospital in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the City of Calgary, and runs under the auspices of Alberta Health Services, formerly the Calgary Health Region, providing medical and surgical services not only to Calgary, but also Southern Alberta...
, Rockyview General Hospital
Rockyview General Hospital
Rockyview General Hospital is a large hospital in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the city of Calgary, on the shores of the Glenmore Reservoir and is administered by the Alberta Health Services and formerly by the Calgary Health Region....
, Women's Health and Carewest continuing care centres.
Since 1996, the Calgary Health Trust has raised more than $246 million from donations, lotteries and special events. In 2007/08, the Calgary Health Trust raised $35.9 million to help provide the resources to deliver the finest health care possible for our community.
The Calgary Health Trust supports excellence in health care by encouraging, coordinating and allocating donations to health care priorities in the Calgary area. Funds are raised through a variety of ways – including hospital sites, estate planning and well-known special events and lotteries.
Reach!
Reach!, is a joint fundraising initiative between the Calgary Health Trust, University of CalgaryUniversity of Calgary
The University of Calgary is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1966 the U of C is composed of 14 faculties and more than 85 research institutes and centres.More than 25,000 undergraduate and 5,500 graduate students are currently...
and Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is the province-wide organization responsible for providing hospital and other health care in the Canadian province of Alberta. Known as the "superboard", it was created in May 2008, with the abolition of nine previous regional health authorities, the Alberta Mental Health...
. Through the generous gifts of more than 700 donors, over $312 million has been raised.
Launched in October 2005 and based on a strong core of community volunteers, Reach! set out to raise $300 million in targeted philanthropic gifts for over 100 projects in medical research, education, patient care, and public health and wellness.