Wayne HealthCare Foundation

Supporting health, strengthening community, and inspiring generations through philanthropy that advances healthcare close to home.

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275+ AED Units & Community Partnerships

Since 2007 Supporting Rural Healthcare

Care Close to Home Every Gift Supports Local Impact

Darke County Community Wellness & Outreach

How Your Support Makes a Difference

The Wayne HealthCare Foundation supports programs, services, and initiatives that improve patient care, increase healthcare access, and strengthen wellness throughout our community.

Healthcare’s Future

Supporting future healthcare leaders, technology, and community wellness initiatives.

Scholarship Program
Healthy Moments Community Education
State-of-the-Art Equipment & Facilities
Staff Wellness & Appreciation

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Heart Health

Helping improve heart health outcomes through screenings, education, and emergency preparedness programs.

Bob Menke HeartWise Initiative
Vascular Screening Program
AED Program
Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Assistance
Diabetes Care Support
Weight Management & DEXA BMI Programs

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Cancer Care

Providing support, screenings, education, and wellness resources for individuals affected by cancer.

Living with Lymphedema
Lung Cancer Screening Program
CORE Exercise Program
Look Good Feel Better®
Breast Cancer Awareness of Darke County

Need-Based Care

Helping remove barriers to care and supporting patients and families during difficult times.

Vicky’s Closet
We Care Employee Assistance Program
Transportation Patient Assistance Fund

AED Program

The Foundation’s AED Program helps local nonprofit organizations improve emergency preparedness by providing Automated External Defibrillators and CPR/AED training throughout the community.

This lifesaving initiative strengthens emergency response capabilities across Darke County and supports quicker intervention during cardiac emergencies.

Community Impact Helping save lives through emergency preparedness.

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Supporting the Future of Healthcare

The Foundation Scholarship Program helps support students pursuing careers in healthcare while investing in the future of quality care close to home.

Scholarships encourage future healthcare professionals and strengthen the long-term health of our community.

Healthcare’s Future Supporting students pursuing medical careers.

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Supporting Wellness Beyond Hospital Walls

The Wayne HealthCare Foundation partners with local organizations and initiatives to improve health, wellness, education, and community support throughout the region.

Healthy Kids Running Series

Supporting youth wellness and healthy lifestyles through community engagement.

CPR & First Aid Programs

Providing CPR masks, first aid kits, and emergency preparedness resources.

You Matter Campaign

Supporting mental wellness and positive community outreach initiatives.

Giving Tree Program

Helping families in need during the holiday season through community generosity.

YMCA Diabetes Education

Promoting education and preventive wellness programming throughout the community.

Community Partnerships

Collaborating with local organizations to improve access to health and wellness resources.

Ways to Give

Every contribution helps strengthen healthcare close to home and supports programs that directly impact patients, families, and community wellness.

One-Time Giving

Support programs and services through direct charitable contributions.

Recurring Giving

Create ongoing impact through monthly, quarterly, or annual donations.

Legacy Giving

Support the future of healthcare through estate and planned giving opportunities.

Memorial & Honor Gifts

Celebrate or remember loved ones through meaningful contributions.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Support Foundation events and community wellness initiatives.

Designated Giving

Direct your support toward the programs and services that matter most to you.

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Foundation Leadership & Stewardship

The Wayne HealthCare Foundation Board of Directors is made up of community leaders committed to strengthening healthcare access, wellness initiatives, patient support programs, and philanthropic impact throughout our region.

Community Leadership

Guiding the Foundation’s mission through strategic leadership and community engagement.

Philanthropic Stewardship

Supporting responsible stewardship and long-term investment in local healthcare initiatives.

Local Impact

Helping strengthen patient care, wellness programs, and community health resources close to home.

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Great Stewards of Your Donations

“Every gift helps improve healthcare access, patient care, wellness programs, and community support services throughout Darke County.”

The Wayne HealthCare Foundation is committed to transparency, responsible stewardship, and meaningful community impact through philanthropy.

Foundation Events & Community Support

Community fundraising events and partnerships help advance the Foundation’s mission and expand healthcare resources close to home.

Annual Golf Outing

The Wayne HealthCare Foundation Annual Golf Outing brings together sponsors, community members, and supporters to help fund programs, patient support initiatives, and healthcare advancement throughout the region.

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Connect with the Foundation

For more information about the Wayne HealthCare Foundation, giving opportunities, sponsorships, or community partnerships, please contact:

Lauren Henry, Foundation Director
937.569.6408
lauren.henry@waynehealthcare.org

Help Strengthen Healthcare Close to Home

Your generosity helps improve patient care, wellness programs, education, outreach, and access to healthcare services throughout our community.

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