Questions:
Sheryl Voelker, Foundation Coordinator
(812) 738-8762 | svoelker@hchin.org
Donations:
To ensure the success of this inaugural gala, we are reaching out to our friends, neighbors, and
businesses for donations of items or experiences for our silent and live auctions at the Gala. These
contributions are essential to helping us raise the funds that directly impact our programs and
services.
We are seeking a wide variety of appealing items, such as:
- Gift certificates to restaurants, spas, or shops
- Unique experiences like guided tours, cooking classes, or weekend getaways
- Themed gift baskets (e.g., “Family Fun Night,” “Spa Day,” “Local Delights”)
- Artwork, jewelry, or handcrafted goods
- Sporting event tickets or memorabilia
- Electronics or popular gadgets
- Services such as photography sessions, personal training, or home organization
Thanks to the generosity of supporters like you, the Foundation has recently funded:
- State-of-the-art Respironics Alice Sleep System for the hospital’s Diagnostic Sleep Center
- Centrella smart bed
- Linet stretchers
- iPad Wi-Fi tablets and mounting hardware for pediatric and special needs ambulance care
- Security Cameras for the Sleep Center to comply with safety recommendations
- Clinical simulation case studies to train staff on real-world patient care challenges
- Emergency Nurses Association Trauma Nurse Core Course
- Weighted blankets for assault victims
- MRI-safe bariatric wheelchair
- Annual scholarships for aspiring healthcare professionals
For Donations, Contact:
Sarah Dougherty
(812) 738-8722 | sdougherty@hchin.org