Women’s Center on St. Francis Eastside Campus officially renamed

Women's Center Bon Secours St. Francis

The center was renamed in recognition of the Freissle family and their extraordinary leadership gift The Freissle family’s gift will serve as a catalyst for a major renovation that will sustain women’s health services for generations to come On Saturday October 4, Bon Secours St. Francis officially renamed the women’s center on the Eastside campus…

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Year-end charitable giving tips

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GIFT PLANNING Year-end charitable giving tips Give wisely, leave a legacy Discover how gift planning can maximize your impact today and after your lifetime One Big Beautiful Bill Act Why charitable giving matters more than ever The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act brings sweeping changes to tax and estate planning—making charitable giving more…

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Meet Buddy Wilton

Meet Buddy Wilton | Bon Secours - Baltimore, MD

A legacy of gratitude — Buddy Wilton’s vision for giving more by giving wisely Gratitude inspires E. Carlton “Buddy” Wilton, Jr. to give to the Foundation. And over the years he has learned a few tricks to maximize his generosity to have the greatest impact. That’s why he has made “blended” gifts to the Foundation…

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Lori & Wendell’s Story

Your gift supports physical and spiritual healing The Bon Secours St. Francis Mobile Medical Van is a critical part of community health care outreach. It brings the same quality care that patients receive in-office or at the hospital to those with limitations to access. Now, because of your support, those patients receive the same spiritual…

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Amiya’s Story

Paisley was born premature, but in caring hands thanks to you During her second pregnancy, Amiya Dibble suffered from life-threatening high blood pressure. As a result, she gave birth to daughter Paisley at St. Francis Eastside Hospital after only 32 weeks. At just over 3 pounds, tiny Paisley was in respiratory distress and had to…

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Meet Sally Russell

Why I Give: I see the difference St. Francis makes The Russell Family has a legacy of health care in Greenville. Sally Russell’s father was a surgeon at St. Francis Hospital, as was her husband, Dr. H. Earle Russell, Jr. Their son is now a pediatric surgeon. After Dr. Russell passed away, the Russell family…

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Susie’s Story

Donors brought mobile cancer screening to Susie’s workplace Susie Canfield was considering putting off a mammogram this year. It was donor support of mobile mammography that made the difference. And because of their generosity, Susie discovered she had an aggressive form of breast cancer. Like so many women, Susie juggles career, family and household responsibilities.…

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Meet Emma Barksdale

Why I Give: I see the difference St. Francis makes Emma Barksdale always knew that she wanted to be in health care. “I love helping people improve their lives,” she says. It’s no surprise, then, that Emma ended up as a nurse at Bon Secours St. Francis Health System. She rose quickly through the ranks.…

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