Save the Date for 2025
February 1-29, 2025
About this Cause
Hearti Gras 2025 supports Lake Charles Memorial Health System's heart patients in need with transportation, medication, and other medical-related needs.
For questions, please email akoquain@lcmh.com.
To make a donation or begin your fundraising efforts, click here.
Ways to Get Involved
- Become a campaign sponsor.
- Make a one-time or recurring donation. Click here to make a donation.
- Wear Red on February 7 and post your photos to Facebook with #HeartiGras.
- Offer a Heart Healthy Sale at your business and donate a portion to the Foundation Heart Fund. Register for your Heart Healthy Sales for the month of February here.
- Host a HeartiGras fundraiser. The Foundation has HeartiGras beads and paper hearts available for sale. Register your fundraiser here.
- Host a Peer-to-Peer online fundraising. You can register your team here.
- Book a Heart Healthy Speaker. LCMH has qualified heart educators ready to speak at your organization, civic club or business.
- Share our #HeartiGras post on social media. Follow Lake Charles Memorial Foundation on Facebook.
- Showcase your creativity and Louisiana-flare with our HeartiGras coloring sheets. Post your artwork at your business or on social media with #HeartiGras. Download and print the sheet here.
- Display our Heart Healthy screensavers on your company or organization computers and monitors. Download the files here.
- Take a stroll on Memorial's Heart Healthy Half Mile. Give your heart some X's and O's, grab a friend, and take a quick walk around the first floor of Main Campus or the Women's Campus. Look for the markers along trail. View maps here.
Upcoming HeartiGras Events
- Go Red Day - February 7, 2025
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Live Cooking Demonstration - in-person and virtual - February 20, 2025,
Main Campus Atrium
- 11 AM - 1 PM
- Join in-person at the Atrium of Lake Charles Memorial Hospital or on Facebook Live on the Lake Charles Memorial Health System Facebook page.
- The HeartiGras Cooking Demo will include chefs from Pat's of Henderson, Coushatta Casino Resort, Fresh Fuel, and T-Doug's Cajun Cuisine.
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Thank you to our 2025 supporters!
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