How You Help

Your support helps your family, friends, and neighbors!

Together, we can enhance the programs and services offered to the communities we serve.   All net proceeds from the Ritz are used to carry out the Foundation’s mission to provide resources to improve community health and support Scotland Health Care System as it provides Safe, High quality, Compassionate, and Sustainable health care.  

Last year YOU contributed over $290,000 through the Ritz Gala to support programs like:

• • Free mammogram screenings for women with financial concerns
• • Free health screenings such as A 1 C, blood pressure, cholesterol and body fat
• • Wigs and personal care items for cancer patients in need
• • Prescription medication, medical supplies and equipment for those less fortunate
• • Scholarships for high school seniors pursuing a career in the health care industry
• • Free sports physicals to middle and high school students
• • Community health and wellness initiatives
• • Nursery Patient Assistance Fund
• • Wound Healing Center Patient Assistance Fund
• • Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Patient Assistance - "Henley's Heart Fund"
• • Critical needs throughout Scotland Health Care System
• • Charles L. “Chuck” Hicks Memorial Fund to support cardiovascular patients.