Stories of Hope

Earlier this summer, fraternity brothers from the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (ΣΑΕ) chapter at Western Carolina University presented a check for over $4,300 to members of Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute’s orthopedic oncology care team. The donation will benefit the Marroum-Kardous Orthopaedic Oncology Fund established at Atrium Health Foundation to advance the research and treatment of sarcomas—a rare group of cancers...

Atrium Health Foundation News:   Atrium Health Launches Comprehensive Philanthropic Campaign On May 25, 2021, Atrium Health announced the launch of the largest, comprehensive philanthropic campaign in the history of Charlotte. The new campaign – called Giving Hope – will raise $500 million over the next six years to transform the delivery of healthcare to patients throughout the region. As Atrium...

Learn more about the Professional Advisory Council and one of its members, Steve Sims....

Costco’s annual Miracle Balloon Campaign has raised over $125,000 for Levine Children’s Hospital, breaking the previous fundraising record set just last year....

Learn more about the Professional Advisory Council and one of its members, Steve Sims....

The 11th Annual Keep Pounding 5K has raised $70,000 and counting, with proceeds benefiting cancer research and patient care programs at Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute and Atrium Health Levine Children’s. While this year’s event took on a virtual format, a dedicated community of over 430 supporters united around one important cause—to pound out cancer in the Carolinas and beyond....

In an effort to recognize the many contributions of nearly 4 million registered nurses in the U.S., National Nurses Week–traditionally celebrated from May 6 to May 12–became a month-long celebration this year. As we conclude National Nurses Month, Atrium Health Foundation is proud to highlight just a handful of Atrium Health’s dedicated nurses who are providing health, hope and healing,...

Giving Hope: The Campaign for Atrium Health to impact community for decades...

May is ALS Awareness Month. Learn how philanthropy is supporting Atrium Health’s Neurosciences Institute, including the Carolinas Neuromuscular/ALS-MDA Center, which is now one of the most comprehensive ALS and muscular dystrophy facilities in the United States....

For thirty years, Ace Hardware has proudly partnered with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals to “Change Kids’ Health,” raising more than $140 million to support local kids and families....

In observance of Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, Atrium Health Foundation interviewed Kendra Edwards, MSW, LCSW, a psychotherapist at Teen Health Connection, to shine a light on adolescent behavioral health....

Halfway through their second pregnancy, Stephanie and Brian Floyd were given the news that their daughter Ella had a congenital heart defect. Ella was diagnosed with a severely hypoplastic right ventricle and tricuspid valve. It wasn’t until she was born in February of 2018, that the true complexity of her condition was discovered. Dr. Gonzalo Wallis, a pediatric cardiologist and...