Sisters of Charity Health System

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September 26, 2024

Joseph & Mary's Home puts the spotlight on alum who stabilized her health and moved into her own housing

Joseph & Mary’s Home, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity Health System, is Northeast Ohio’s first and only medical respite, offering medically-fragile adults experiencing homelessness the help they need to get back to health and forward to housing. Dawn, a former resident of Mary's Home, is one of the hundreds of adults who have stabilized their health and moved into their own home.

Joseph & Mary's Home, Outreach

September 24, 2024

South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families presents Governor Henry McMaster with fatherhood award

The South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families (SCCFF) recently met with Governor Henry McMaster to present to him the “Champion for Fatherhood Service Award” and to induct him into “Team Fatherhood” with his own jersey. The staff of SCCFF, along with board members and regional fatherhood CEOs, were present to thank the governor for his leadership in promoting the role of fathers in the state.

South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families, Outreach

September 11, 2024

Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces new senior director of grantmaking

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina has appointed Dr. Melinda Merrell as the foundation’s new senior director of grantmaking, effective August 2024. In her new role, Dr. Merrell spearheads the foundation’s grant programs, working closely with President Donna Waites and fellow team members to develop and execute a grantmaking strategy that aligns with the foundation’s mission and core values.

Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina, Foundations

August 23, 2024

Sisters of Charity Health System President and CEO Michael Goar highlights key focus areas in planning for the future

Michael Goar assumed the role of president and CEO of the Sisters of Charity Health System in July. Since then, he has been working with employees and board members to learn about the 173-year history of the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine and its ministries enhancing the health and well-being of the communities served, as well as to begin developing a shared vision for the health system. Read more in a memo he sent to health system employees and board members.

Sisters of Charity Health System, Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine, St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center, Michael Goar

August 21, 2024

Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton highlights "hero program" YMCA summer camps

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton is intentional about making a difference in the community, one organization at a time. Seeing itself as "hero support," the foundation highlights grantee organizations that make a difference, who are the heroes in the community that make an impact every day. The foundation recently sang the praises of the YMCA of Central Stark County and its summer camp programs.

Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton, Foundations

August 15, 2024

Cleveland Central Promise Neighborhood hosts brunch and learn sessions for community leaders

Cleveland Central Promise Neighborhood, a collective impact initiative sponsored by St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center fostering community leadership and innovation, hosted a series of three summer Brunch and Learns for Central-Kinsman Ambassadors and resident leaders. The sessions were an opportunity to explore frameworks and models for personal leadership and community engagement. The gatherings celebrated the dedication of community leaders, cultivated collective learning, and supported mutual growth and success.

Promise Neighborhood, St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center, Outreach

July 18, 2024

Healthy Learners executive director reflects on five years of removing children's health barriers to learning with love and compassion

Healthy Learners provides students in South Carolina with access to essential medical, dental and vision care so that they have the opportunity to reach their full potential. Check out the latest newsletter from Healthy Learners to discover the heart of its mission, the story of how three siblings have received essential care for the past seven years, and more heartwarming stories.

Healthy Learners, Outreach

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Health System announces experienced nonprofit leader Michael Goar as next president and CEO