Posts by mariahmcclerkin
Arnita Chatman – Campaign & Grant Leader Spotlight
Arnita Chatman is the Director of Human Resources at The Woman’s Hospital of Texas and a very dedicated partner with the HCA Hope Fund. Arnita has been at Woman’s Hospital for 22 years and assisted nearly 200 applicants at the hospital receive assistance from the Hope Fund. Arnita is also Campaign Leader, working with hospital…
Read MoreThe Hope Fund came to my rescue. -Bonnie Cox, Hope Fund Recipient
Bonnie Cox, a technician at Rapides Regional Medical Center, immediately went out of town to be with her sister, who had a massive heart attack and was declared brain dead. Her sister was in ICU and the family was considering withdrawing life support, but decided to wait 2 or 3 days to see if maybe by some…
Read MoreAlmetra Finley – Hope Fund support allowed employee to be at her daughter’s bedside
Major surgery did a number on Almetra Finley last year, but she was working to get back on her feet physically and financially when some more bad news dealt her another blow. “I have a 31-year-old daughter, and she had been diagnosed with a complex, inoperable brain tumor,” says Almetra, who is a PBX operator…
Read MoreIt was unexpected and needed blessing – Katherine, Hope Fund Recipient
“I recently received help from the Hope Fund. It was unexpected and was a needed blessing. I will continue to give to this much needed and appreciated source of help for my HCA co-workers. Sometimes when giving we don’t always see that is may be for ourselves that we are supplying means for a future…
Read MoreGrant Leader Spotlight – Robi West
Robi West is the HR Coordinator at Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford, Florida where she has worked for twenty-six years. Robi is enthusiastic in his role with the Hope Fund and says he enjoys being able to help fellow colleagues who experience a sudden hardship beyond their control – it is a great feeling to help…
Read More“I am honored to be able to help.”
I am so thankful to be a part of a company that has provided a great way for its employees to help others in a way that ordinarily we would not even know about. To provide a way for people to be able to get help like Ashley Thevenot & Remy is beyond priceless. Money should…
Read MoreMarty Alpert – Hope Fund support provides way for employee to move forward with life
Marty Alpert is very aware of the Hope Fund. In fact, she’s been one of its biggest cheerleaders over the years. Even so, when she went from booster to applicant, she wasn’t prepared for how quickly she was helped — and what that help meant in her life. “I used to work for West Hills…
Read MoreGrant Leader Spotlight – Karin Vandenberge
Karin Vandenberge, HR Coordinator for 22 years, has been the Grant Leader at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center and Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children in Denver, Colorado since the Hope Fund’s inception in 2005. Karin is a faithful supporter of the Fund and is an advocate for her employees who need assistance from the Fund. What do…
Read More“We never know when it’s our time in need.”
I feel that the Hope Fund is an awesome fund that every Employer should have and offer to their employees. We never know when it’s our time in need. When you speak of 100% of every dollar that give families like myself, that Help is on the way, that’s a great feeling to know someone…
Read MoreDeidre Traylor – Hope Fund helps when surgery complications delay return to work
Deidre Traylor is a familiar face at Medical City Dallas Hospital. The surgical nurse has been there for more than 25 years, making sure patients get everything they need before, during and after surgery. When her own procedure for breast cancer resulted in complications that kept her out of work for an extended period of…
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