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Auxiliary Board
The purpose of
the Auxiliary is "to render service to the McCall Memorial Hospital,
its patients, and community, and to assist McCall Memorial Hospital in
promoting the health and welfare of the community in accordance with
objectives established by the governing board of the hospital".
(Auxiliary Bylaws)
Auxiliary Board members represent a total membership of over 200. The
formation of the Auxiliary on September 10, 1956 set in motion ever
expanding "Circles of Caring".
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Serving as ambassadors
between the hospital and the community.
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Fund equipment and
other capital needs of the hospital through special
event fund raisers; i.e. Home Tour,
Holiday Happening, Memory Garden, and
the sale of Christmas cards depicting
local scenes.
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Hospital Volunteer
Program
Mission: "provide
enriched care to patients and families, along with support
to the hospital team."
Hospital Volunteers have been an
integral part of the hospital team since
1993. They support the hospital and
community by enriching care to patients
and their families.
Current volunteers greet patients and
visitors at the main hospital as well as
the Allen-Nokes Center and Therapy Services.
Volunteers transport patients,
assist with food services, clerical work, staff Center
for Health Promotion
screenings, visit with patients and their families, provide
a link between
hospital staff and patients' families.
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Personalized touches to the hospital patient care program.
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Breast Care Clinic volunteer program and promotion of educational
programs
on women's health issues.
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Offer support during multiple injury incidents.
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Provide scholarship assistance for local individuals pursuing education
in the
healthcare field.
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Auxiliary Thrift Shop - 216
Lenora Street
The Auxiliary purchased and renovated
the old post office building and
opened for business in the new location July 1,
2000, after two years of
renting a small building. The Thrift Shop is an all volunteer operation.
Donations of clothing, jewelry, and
household goods are appreciated and
new volunteers are always welcome. The
Thrift Shop has made a positive
difference for our regional community.
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Auxiliary Grant Program
The grant program is made possible by a percentage of Auxiliary Thrift
Shop
proceeds. Applications are due
annually on September 1st with funds
awarded in November of the same year. The Auxiliary
membership makes
the final decision at their November meeting.
Priority
consideration is given
to the Community Children's Medical Fund, adult mental health patient
service, uninsured or under-served adults, and school health programs.
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Board of Trustees
The McCall
Memorial Hospital District Board of Trustees consists of seven elected
volunteers representing the citizens of the district. This Board is the
governing body for the hospital. Board committees include Planning,
Finance, and Performance Improvement. Board liaisons connect the
Foundation, Auxiliary, and Medical Staff.
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Foundation Board
Foundation Board
members work to: "assist the hospital in the performance of its
mission to enhance the health of the community and advance medical
excellence. This is accomplished now through directed giving and grants,
and into the future through the development and management of the
endowment".
The Foundation consists of volunteers working on the following: Finance, Annual Giving, Community Relations, Planned Giving,
Primary Care Physician Recruitment Fund, Special Prospects, and Special
Projects. An Advisory Board of part time McCall residents
with expertise in philanthropy was created in 2000.
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