The 31st annual Boston Red Sox Celebrity Classic raises $400,000

The 31st Annual Red Sox Celebrity Classic series presented by Ambitrans Ambulance raised $400,000 in February and March to benefit Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida. “The Boston Red Sox organization’s dedicated major players and staff, Forest Country Club members and event participants have helped raise over $15 million for Golisano Children’s Hospital through the.

Lee Health Foundation hires Rebecca Saineghi

Rebecca Saineghi has been hired as program manager for stewardship and donor relations for Lee Health Foundation, a role in which she will focus on donor retention through stewardship. Saineghi, a resident of Cape Coral, has worked at Lee Health as both a guest services coordinator and representative since 2010. Prior to that, she was.

Fashion show raises nearly $61,000 for Lee Health Cancer Institute

The Lee Health Cancer Institute Fashion Show and Luncheon held March 12 at Heritage Palms Golf and Country Club in Fort Myers raised nearly $61,000 to benefit the Lee Health Cancer Institute. The event featured an awards luncheon, benefit auction and fashion show. “This annual event is a celebration of supporters of the fight against.

Lexington Country Club golf outing and concert raises $117,000 for pediatric cancer patients

Two events at Lexington Country Club in February raised $117,000 for Barbara’s Friends – Golisano Children’s Hospital’s cancer fund through the Lee Health Foundation. More than 150 golfers joined the 21st annual golf outing on Feb. 25, which included a lemonade stand run by pediatric cancer patient Logan Stryker and his brother, Griffin, along with.

Lee Health Foundation hires Colleen Kofsky

Colleen Kofsky has been hired as associate director of development at Lee Health Foundation. She will focus on donor relations, tours and events as part of Lee Health Foundation’s philanthropic priorities. Kofsky lives in Fort Myers and has worked at Lee Health in guest services since 2021, most recently as guest services coordinator for the.

Lee Health Foundation hires Jaimee Marshall

Jaimee Marshall has been hired to provide administrative support to Lee Heath Foundation’s special event and administrative operations team. Marshall, a graduate of Cape Coral High School, is expected to receive her associate degree in communications from Florida SouthWestern State College in 2024. She has worked at Lee Health since 2016 as a care management.

Jersey Mike’s supports Golisano Children’s Hospital for March 27 Day of Giving

During March, enjoy subs at Jersey Mike’s locations in Southwest Florida and a portion of your purchase will be donated to Golisano Children’s Hospital. The month-long campaign culminates March 27 with Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving, when 16 local restaurants will donate 100% of the day’s sales to Golisano Children’s Hospital. Last year, the campaign.

The 26th Annual Minnesota Twins Golf Classic raises $58,000

The 26th Annual Minnesota Twins Golf Classic Feb. 15 raised $58,000 “fore” Lee Health Cancer Institute’s lifesaving programs. The tournament at Topgolf in Fort Myers included competitions and prizes for all ages and skill levels, along with interactions with Minnesota Twins celebrities. Participants enjoyed food and beverages, a gift bag, a silent auction, team prizes.

Lee Health Foundation hires Krystal Velazquez

Krystal Velazquez has been hired as associate director of development for Lee Health Foundation. She will focus on stewardship, donor relations and internal projects as part of Lee Health Foundation’s philanthropic priorities. Velazquez of Fort Lauderdale has a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and English degree from Lubbock Christian University, and a Master of Arts.

Inaugural Grateful Hearts event raises $160,000 in support of Lee Health Heart Institute

The inaugural Grateful Hearts event hosted by Dorothy and Ron Fitzgerald and Pat and Bill Wiggenhorn, in partnership with Lee Health Foundation and American Heart Association, raised $160,000 and awareness for heart health care in Southwest Florida. The funds will be instrumental in supporting Lee Health Heart Institute’s mission to provide exceptional care and groundbreaking.