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philanthropy The gift of giving C Sharing time and treasure strengthens the system | BY SARA VANDERCLUTE financial support through the Cape Fear Valley Health Foun- dation. Donors – whether they contribute volunteer time or financial resources – are appreciated and welcomed by the Foundation. The CFVH Foundation is guided ape Fear Valley Health System is an asset to Fay- etteville and Cumberland County. The community reciprocates for the supportive services provided by the hospital by contributing time as a volunteer or by its mission: To advance health- care excellence in our region by supporting progressive services in a compassionate environ- ment for all people. Cape Fear Valley Health • Help secure the future of the hospital while also helping provide quality medical care for those who live in Fayette- ville, Cumberland County and the surrounding region. To learn more about how you can contribute to excellent medical care in this community, through financial contribu- tions or volunteer assistance, contact the Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation at (910) 615-1285. Volunteer support If you are searching for volun- strives to provide strong health resources and the very best in medical care, whether it is fixing heart problems or sav- ing premature babies. Because the hospital does not receive full payment for what it costs to provide that care, a need exists for financial support that will in- sure that all people will receive excellent care. In fact, each year, Cape Fear Valley Health provides approximately $40 million of care to families who cannot afford to pay their medical bills. who need it abound. There are a variety of volunteer roles at the hospital. You can accommodate your time schedule and your particular Being a volunteer brings its own rewards, as your warmth and compassion will have a tremendous effect on ill and lonely patients. Financial support Charitable support helps the Health System meet critical community needs while keeping the health system strong for everyone. The financial support provided by Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation makes a real difference in this community, ena- bling the Foundation to: • Reach into the community to provide wellness, education and prevention programs. • Bring more of the latest diagnostic, life-saving and treat- ment equipment to Cape Fear Valley. 60 | 2012 Medical & Dental Directory strengths and interests with a volunteer position. Being a vol- unteer brings its own rewards, as your warmth and compas- sion will have a tremendous effect on ill and lonely patients, some of whom are anxious children. The professional staff at the Health System relies on the en- ergy, enthusiasm and dedication of the volunteer corps. As a volunteer, you become an integral part of a Health System that is committed to delivering the highest quality healthcare in the country. For more information about the adult and junior volunteer programs, please contact the CFVHS at (910) 615-6783. Fear Valley. Studies have shown that sen- iors who volunteer have greater physical strength, improved cogni- tive function and less depression. The dedicated volunteers at Cape Fear Valley provide a personal touch to the hospital's cus- tomers. Opportunities to provide kindness to people teer opportunities that will en- able you to get out and about, make new friends or give back to a community you care for, give some consideration to be- coming a volunteer with Cape

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