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CAPITAL MEDICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS ACCESS TO BEREAVEMENT SERVICES

CAPITAL MEDICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE FOR SENIORS

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CAPITAL MEDICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS ACCESS TO CHILD SAFETY SEATS

Pam Irwin (pictured left), Executive Director of the Capital Medical Society Foundation, presented a check for $4,000 to Dena Strickland (pictured right), President of the Big Bend Hospice Foundation on July 18, 2022. “The CMS Foundation is happy to support Big Bend Hospice Bereavement Services Program,” said Pam Irwin. We applaud Big Bend Hospice for serving the community through this program. The funding may be used to provide individual, group, and community grief counseling to youth, schools, and caregivers.

(L-r) Elder Care Services’ Brian Marquez, Communications and Development Coordinator; Nicole Ballas, Chief Development Officer; and Jocelyne Fliger, President and CEO were presented a check for $4,000 on August 3, 2022, by Pam Irwin, Executive Director of the Capital Medical Society Foundation. The grant award aligns with the Capital Medical Society Foundation’s mission that includes supporting efforts to increase access to health care services. Elder Care Services’ program of homebased care for seniors provides necessary services in-home, as well as, transportation to doctors and other healthcare providers. We appreciate Elder Care Services ongoing commitment to make these important services available to seniors in our community.

Capital Medical Society Foundation’s Executive Director Pam Irwin (pictured second from right) presented a check for $2,500 to KidSafe of Lutheran Social Services of North Florida, Inc. on August 2, 2022. (Pictured l-r) Lutheran Social Services Executive Director Dorothy Hinkle, Board of Directors Member Sarah Springer, Board of Directors Member Jennifer Valenstein, and Board of Directors President Barbara Ehlmann accepted the grant award that will help fund the KidSafe program. KidSafe provides life-saving new safety seats to economically vulnerable families who cannot afford to buy them. The funding will be used for the expansion of the safety seat program and for the development of an educational/assistance community component that will increase the efficacy of child safety seat use in Tallahassee/Leon County. The Capital Medical Society Foundation is pleased to support this child safety program.

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