Program Funds
The Foundation at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital hosts numerous programs throughout the year to keep donors, patients, employees and the community involved with the Foundation and Memorial hospital.
Designated / Restricted Funds
AILEEN & HAZEL DYER HEALTHCARE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Supports selected sophomore students at McNeese University pursuing a degree in healthcare (non-nursing).
ALAN LEBATO LSU RESIDENCY FUND
Provides educational needs, professional development opportunities, curriculum enhancements, technology, and supports learning and academic excellence for our physicians-in-training.
CANCER FUND
Supports cancer patients in need with transportation and lodging assistance, medication, wigs, and other medical related needs.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE FUND
Provides assistance to Lake Charles Memorial Health System employees and their families in extraordinary times of trouble.
HEART FUND
Supports heart patients in need with transportation, medication and other medical related needs.
NURSING EXCELLENCE & SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Supports ongoing professional development opportunities and training for nursing staff as well as scholarships for nursing students attending McNeese State University and SOWELA.
STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGY FUND
Assists the healthy system in advancing the technology and techniques used to care for the residents of SWLA. Ongoing support is needed for our DaVinci Surgical Robotics program.
TRAUMA FUND
Supports the health system’s Level III Trauma Program that provides critical care for residents of Southwest Louisiana, as well as, trauma prevention awareness programs.
UNRESTRICTED FUND
Supports the foundation’s projects and activities where needed the most.
WOMEN & CHILDREN'S FUND
Supports the Women's Campus initiatives, NICU, and pediatric programs & projects.
