Isabelle’s Story

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Because of you, Isabelle is ready for a rewarding career You gave Isabelle Verrilli real-world work experience as a high school student through Project SEARCH. It made a lasting difference in her life. In adulthood, Isabelle once again counted on your support to the Bon Secours St. Francis Foundation. She enrolled in the Be Ready®…

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Meet Dr. Ghaith Ati

Training helps doctors build the skills they need to provide the best care. Your gift helped create videos that give residents and doctors a new way to learn and build their skills.

Thanks to you, Dr. Ati has more ways to improve his performance. Dr. Ghaith Ati is a behavioral health resident in Mercy Health’s Graduate Medical Education program. He is training to become the kind of physician every patient deserves. Your gift to provide video technology will help him do it. Thanks to you, residents have…

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Braden’s Story

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Your gift is inspiring students to care about science and anatomy Maumee High School students have new appreciation for science thanks to your support. Some are being inspired to consider careers in health care as a result. Your gift to Mercy Health Foundation Greater Toledo continues St. Luke’s legacy in Maumee. Gifts to the St.…

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Ruth’s Story

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Your gift supports nursing scholarships that make dreams come true Your support of Bon Secours Richmond Health Care Foundation helped Ruth find meaning through a mid-life career shift to nursing. Donors like you help fund scholarships like the one Ruth earned, making it possible for her to attend the Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing.…

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Meet Dr. James and Lynne Anthony

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Why We Give: To embody Mercy Health’s mission Dr. James Anthony knows a thing or two about Mercy Health residency programs. He understands the impact they have on young physicians. He’s a prime example, having been trained in one himself. That’s why he and his wife Lynne made a transformative gift to the Mercy Health…

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Meet Dr. Deon K. Regis and Dr. Tamer Said

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Your gift to the Anthony Center for Graduate Medical Education is helping attract and train doctors The Anthony Center for Graduate Medical Education is where medical knowledge transforms into clinical excellence. You support high-quality residency education in Lorain County with your gift. Because of you, more physicians will deliver exceptional, patient-centered care right here for…

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Ashley’s Story

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Your gift helps bring nursing excellence to every bedside When Mercy Health nurses attend a Magnet Nursing Conference, they do more than professional development. They actively improve the care patients receive every day. For Ashley Woolum and her colleagues, your gift made that possible. They were able to step away, learn from the best in…

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Give for Good Scholarship Program Awards $23,000 to 41 Students in 2026

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41 associate dependents across the Mercy Health Springfield and Urbana markets receive scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year. The spirit of generosity and support for education continues to shine through the Give for Good Scholarship program. This year, scholarships were awarded to 41 associate dependents, totaling $23,000 in educational assistance for the 2026-2027 academic year.  The selection…

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Meet Lucy Regueyra

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Why I Give: To cement a legacy of excellence Lucy Regueyra honors the wishes of her late husband, Dr. Francisco Regueyra, through her endowment of the Dr. Francisco and Lucille Regueyra Scholarship Fund. “Supporting scholarships felt like the appropriate thing to do. That was Frank’s wish, and I want that carried out,” Lucy says. Lucy’s…

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Mercy Health Invests in the Next Generation of Physicians With New Residency Program

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Mercy Health Launches Family Medicine Residency Program and Anthony Center for Graduate Medical Education in Lorain County Mercy Health has launched a new Family Medicine Residency program and opened the Anthony Center for Graduate Medical Education, expanding access to high-quality primary care in Lorain County while investing in the next generation of physicians. The program…

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