Rooted in Philanthropy
Augusta Health is building a legacy of exceptional, community-focused healthcare. Since opening in 1994, our nonprofit hospital has provided patients with personalized care and the warmth of small-town hospitality. Today, Augusta Health stands among Healthgrades’ top 50 U.S. hospital systems, exemplifying our commitment to quality and growth.
Established in 2013, Augusta Health Foundation gathers philanthropic support from individuals and corporations to fund innovative programs and services that advance this mission. Together, the hospital and foundation are addressing our community’s unique needs and creating a healthier, more hopeful future for all.
Leadership
Augusta Health Foundation team is committed to providing funding for services and programs that meet the needs to this community. The Foundation’s Board of Directors live and work in the valley and together they advance the vision and mission of the organization.
Debra Callison
Chair
Michael Swinson
Vice Chair
Jason Clarke
Secretary/Treasurer
Fred Blanton
Chris Bunn, DO*
Lisa Bradley, RN*
Kristen Brandt
Robin Crowder, Ed.D.
Suzie Dull
Rosalie Fessier, JD
Nancy Kyler
Mary N. Mannix, FACHE
Becky Kelly
Laura Nordstrom
Joan Ranzini
Paula Rau, PhD
Kenneth White, PhD
Board Members Not Pictured:
- Su Ferguson
Non-Board Committee Members
Kerri Garrison
Sue Pauly
Participating, Non-Voting Members:
- Laurel L. Landes, Chair, Augusta Health Board of Directors
Staff
Peggy Caister
Interim Philanthropy and Community Relations Director
Susannah Via
Interim Foundation Administration Manager
Suzie VanValkenburg
Development Officer – Operations
Jennifer Sandoval
Executive Assistant
Lynn Harris
Grants Coordinator
Karen Quesenberry
Donor Relations Coordinator
Debi Canfield
Volunteer
Lee Phillips
Volunteer
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Our publications recognize the donors and the work their gifts have made possible supporting patient care efforts overseen by the Foundation.
