Foundation, Home Builders Partner On Ramps For Needy
The Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation has partnered with the Upper Cumberland Home Builders Association to build accessibility ramps for those in need. Foundation Director John Bell said the program will provide ADA-compliant ramps for individuals who need improved accessibility at their homes but cannot afford the cost. Bell said the foundation regularly works with patients […]
Foundation Hosting Hospice Conference, Big Need In UC
The Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation will host a free community-wide hospice care conference Friday to address hospice and palliative care, and what that looks like here in the Upper Cumberland. Foundation Director John Bell said several hospice and palliative care experts will speak on different topics, like pain management and the difference between hospice care […]
CRMC Foundation Matching All Patient-Related Donations Tuesday
The Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation will be doubling all donations they receive for patient-assistance funds or charitable programs all day Tuesday. Double Your Donation Day will match up to $30,000 by a group of 15 donors. Director John Bell said the funds will be completely restricted from use for overhead or staff expenses. “It’s really […]
CRMC Foundation Working With Cookeville PD To Increase Breast Cancer Awareness
The Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation is partnering with the Cookeville Police Department to raise awareness and funds for the Pink Ribbon Program throughout October. The police department and Foundation offices are accepting donations for the program, with donations of $20 or more earning donors a pink Cookeville police patch for breast cancer awareness. Foundation Executive […]
New CRMC Endowment Honors Ethics Committee Founder Bowman
The Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation now accepting donations for a new endowment with the goal of promoting ethical behavior. The new fund would honor Monika Bowman, a founding member of the CRMC Ethics Committee. Bowman passed away last May. Foundation Director John Bell said that she was a great example of ethics in healthcare and […]
