What We Support - Deaconess Illinois Foundation

Gifts made to the Deaconess Illinois Foundation support health care initiatives benefiting patients, families and communities throughout Southern Illinois.

Individuals, businesses, families and organizations may designate their gifts to Deaconess Illinois Crossroads, Deaconess Illinois Medical Center or Deaconess Illinois Union County. Donors may also choose to support the area of greatest need.

Potential areas of support include:

Patient Care and Assistance

Helping patients and families access resources that reduce barriers to care and provide comfort during difficult times.

Medical Equipment and Technology

Investing in equipment, technology and other tools that help health care professionals provide high-quality care close to home.

Education and Training

Supporting continuing education, professional development, scholarships and advanced training opportunities for current and future health care professionals.

Community Health

Advancing programs, screenings, education and outreach efforts that improve the health of Southern Illinois communities.

Facilities and Patient Experience

Supporting facility improvements and resources that create welcoming, comfortable and healing environments for patients and families.

Areas of Greatest Need

Providing flexible resources that allow Deaconess Illinois leaders to respond to emerging needs and important opportunities.

Every contribution remains in Southern Illinois and supports the work of Deaconess Illinois Crossroads, Deaconess Illinois Medical Center and Deaconess Illinois Union County.