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MedShare was founded in 1998 by A.B. Short, a nonprofit entrepreneur, and Bob Freeman, a retired businessman. Short and Freeman were concerned by the environmental impact of hospitals and medical companies discarding thousands of tons of medical supplies and equipment, while under-served hospitals in developing countries were in need of the most basic medical items.
Donations come in the form of medical equipment, volunteers and financial grants. The "Acquisition" step of IMEC's 5-step plan comes from a variety of corporate donors. Endoscopic tools, [ 17 ] [ 18 ] dental equipment, [ 19 ] [ 20 ] neonatal and pediatric products, [ 17 ] [ 21 ] stretchers, [ 22 ] and furniture [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] are some of ...
In 1993, Robert Gulay of New Jersey Post 25 started the "Adopt a Hospital" project, with the assistance of NJ State Commander George A. Miziuk. The Adopt a Hospital Program involved contacting hospitals in the state, and asking them to donate their surplus medical equipment, which was then shipped to hospitals in Ukraine.
Mar. 27—CHEYENNE — Veterans' Rock assists veterans in need. Rooms filled with clothes, apartment-size furniture, a fully stocked pantry and appliances are all free to veterans.
A loan closet is a program that allows people to borrow durable medical equipment and home medical equipment at no cost or at low cost. [1] The loan closet may be offered through an organization, an individual, or some other entity, often a non-profit organization.
Feb. 1—Madison County Veteran Hall of Fame member Emerson McAfee is hard at work finding a way to recognize and remember the service of other Madison County veterans. His idea is to construct ...
On January 11, 2024, The Fund announced that its year-end Double Down for Veterans fundraising campaign raised more than $26.8 million – including a $10 million match from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation, marking the twelfth consecutive year that the foundation matched donations to The Fund and raising the foundation's cumulative total of ...
The Disabled Veterans National Foundation has provided $1 million in aid for nearly 23,000 veterans in six states. The foundation sent goods to centers in California , Houston , Knoxville , and Kansas City including spring water , men's shirts, bananas, paper towels and work gloves. [ 4 ]