Sunday, May 10, begins the week-long celebration of National Hospital Week. During this time, we honor those who show up every day to make a difference in someone else’s life. The hospital staff that makes up CHRISTUS Santa Rosa’s five adult hospitals and The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, is a collective team we believe... Continue Reading →
On Tuesday, December 3, people around the world will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate and encourage giving back. Celebrated on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, and after the widely recognized Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season; the perfect time to focus on your holiday and end-of-year giving. #GivingTuesday is a day filled with... Continue Reading →
Sister Michele O’Brien, CCVI, is a Sister of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio & Development Specialist at the Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation. She has spent over 50 years in healthcare in many and various positions including nurse, x-ray, community health director, advocate/lobbyist, foundation development officer, and administrator. Sister Michele has... Continue Reading →
In 1869, 150 years ago, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa was founded by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. This year, we celebrate our 150th anniversary by establishing the 1869 Society. At CHRISTUS Santa Rosa, philanthropy is very much a part of our culture and ministry. Each hospital we serve is greatly impacted by philanthropy.... Continue Reading →
The 8th Annual Golf Fore Friends Tournament is heating up! Join us on the green for a beautiful round of golf and fundraising on Friday, March 29, at the Hyatt Hill Country Golf Club. As always, gifts raised from Golf Fore Friends will benefit CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospitals. The annual golf tournament is a great... Continue Reading →
Ensure your life’s work carries on a cause that’s close to your heart. Legacy planning is one of the most effective ways to retain control of your wealth during your lifetime, strengthen charities that best reflect your values, limit potential federal estate taxes, and secure your families well being. Consider making a planned gift to... Continue Reading →
The Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation (Friends Foundation) held its 8th Annual National Speakers Luncheon on September 25. Charlie Cheever was honored with the Beacon Award in recognition of his outstanding philanthropic support and leadership in our community. Reverend Edwin D. Leahy was featured as the keynote speaker. Charlie Cheever, a family businessman, currently... Continue Reading →
Each year, over 200,000 women are diagnosed with one of many kinds of invasive breast cancer, and one in eight women in the United States will likely develop breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. Though the statistics are alarming, no woman is ever alone in the fight. Through philanthropic support, the CHRISTUS Santa... Continue Reading →
At 32 weeks pregnant, Ashley was experiencing extremely high blood pressure. Her OB-GYN admitted her to CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) where she and her unborn baby were further examined. After a few days of being monitored in the Hospital, Ashley’s nurse noticed that the baby’s heart rate was dropping, so they... Continue Reading →
You can start off 2018 the right way, by helping us provide life-saving care to the patients we are honored to serve. Every day, families in our city, and across South Central Texas, experience unexpected injuries or illnesses that require treatment. Your donation ensures that each patient receives the highest-quality of care, regardless of their... Continue Reading →
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