Meet Trena Stocker

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A Gift That Keeps Caring Trena Stocker supports local health care today and for generations to come For Trena Stocker, giving to the Foundation is about more than making a donation. It’s about ensuring her community has access to the care it needs today while helping secure that care for the future. That’s why Trena…

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Celebrating the five year anniversary of the Graduate Medical Education (GME) Center

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Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center is celebrating five years of growth, innovation and community impact through physician and health care professional training at its Graduate Medical Education (GME) Center. Established in 2021 through the vision and generosity of supporters of the Mercy Health Foundation Greater Lima, the GME Center was created to strengthen…

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Connie’s Story

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Thanks to donors, Connie found the compassionate, comprehensive women’s health care she needed close to home in Lima. Prior to moving to Lima, Connie Hutson enjoyed care from a women’s wellness physician. Now, thanks to you, she’s found that kind of care right here in our community. As a result, she feels more balanced and…

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Karen’s Story

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Karen is grateful for the palliative care you helped provide her husband After living with cancer for more than five years, Karen Grothouse’s husband, Dan, began receiving palliative care. For nearly a month, the team helped manage his symptoms and supported his physical and emotional needs. All the while, they also guided Karen and her…

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Meet Victoria Kimmel

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Why I Give: To make my community stronger Victoria Kimmel is passionate about giving. For her, it means more than supporting an organization. It’s helping build a stronger community. Her involvement with the Mercy Health Foundation Greater Lima began through a community partnership. It grew into a personal commitment to health and wellness.  “I donate…

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Board Member Giving

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Giving Opportunity Board Member Giving Leading through philanthropy Make your annual board member gift today to help Mercy Health Foundation Greater Lima. Board member giving demonstrates a shared commitment to the mission of Mercy Health and creates impact here in Greater Lima. Donate online or pledge and pay by December 31.   Donate Today Make an online…

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Help save lives close to home

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Giving Opportunity Help save lives close to home Give to the Annual Fund Drive Your gift today helps provide exceptional care when a medical crisis strikes. Donate One day, it could be you or someone you love. When everything changes in an instant, your donation can make a life-or-death difference Linda thought she was having…

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Meet Kari Taylor

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Why I Give: To support faith, service and integrity in Lima Kari Taylor is Executive Director of Lima’s Mission of Hope. She recognizes a shared commitment to faith, service and integrity from Mercy Health Foundation Greater Lima. That is why she chose to become a donor. “I deeply appreciate the foundational faith values of Mercy…

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Scott’s Story

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You help Scott administer spiritual healing to caregivers As a faith-based health care ministry, Mercy Health embraces the power of spiritual healing. It is present in all aspects of operations. Thanks to your gift, the same care and compassion delivered to patients is provided to Mercy Health associates to keep them at their best. Tea…

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