CentraCare Foundation

06/08/2026

Thank you, St. Cloud Norsemen , for raising $3,250 for the Coborn Cancer Center during your “Hockey Fights Cancer” events. We are so grateful your partnership and generosity!

Norsemen representative Mark Thompson presents the check to Nurse Navigator Amanda Pohl and Social Worker Sonja Olson with the Coborn Cancer Center.

06/05/2026

Congratulations to Cadence Martie, recipient of the 2026 William J. Held, MD, Memorial Scholarship. Cadence is pictured with Susan and Catherine Held.

We also extend our congratulations to Katelynn Anderson, Gabrielle Vivant, Ashley Kimman and Addison Glass, recipients of the Regional Diagnostic Radiology Education Support Scholarships presented by Craig Meiers, MD (center).

These scholarships are awarded to students starting their second year in the St. Cloud Hospital School of Diagnostic Imaging. The scholarships were awarded during the school's May 28 graduation ceremony at CentraCare Plaza.

To be eligible for these scholarships, the recipients must be enrolled full time, in good academic standing and have completed the first year in the CentraCare – St. Cloud Hospital School of Diagnostic Imaging and plan to continue their second year with the program.

Thank you to the Held family and Regional Diagnostic Radiology for their generous support of these students through these annual scholarships.

Learn more about the school - https://www.centracare.com/educational-opportunities/school-of-diagnostic-imaging/

06/04/2026

CentraCare Foundation is proud to support projects and investments that strengthen healthcare services and community needs in the Benson area. The philanthropic support for this renovation originated through the former Swift County Benson Hospital Foundation and will continue to support the greatest needs of CentraCare - Benson.

06/03/2026

CentraCare Foundation hosted our annual La Gratitude donor recognition event on May 21 in St. Cloud—an evening dedicated to celebrating the generosity that makes our mission possible.

We’re excited to introduce the fourth and final award recipients: Gary & Jane Marsden, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award. This award celebrates benefactors whose longstanding generosity, dedicated service, and deep involvement in the community have made a lasting impact on CentraCare.
Congratulations Gary & Jane!

🎥 Watch their story: https://youtu.be/bmmWXB2TPeE

Learn more about La Gratitude: https://www.centracare.com/.../benefactor.../la-gratitude/

CentraCare Foundation presented Gary & Jane Marsden with the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award at the St. Cloud, MN event on Thursday, May 21. This award celeb...

06/01/2026

CentraCare Foundation hosted our annual La Gratitude donor recognition event on May 21 in St. Cloud—an evening dedicated to celebrating the generosity that makes our mission possible.

We’re excited to introduce the third of four award recipients: Chip Martin-Chaffee, MD, recipient of the Service to the Foundation Award. This award recognizes benefactors for their unwavering commitment and generous contributions, as well as their exceptional service in advancing CentraCare’s mission. Congratulations Dr. Chip!

🎥 Watch his story: https://youtu.be/nddfnCXxXY4

Learn more about La Gratitude: https://www.centracare.com/.../benefactor.../la-gratitude/

CentraCare Foundation presented Dr. Chip Martin-Chaffee with the 2026 Service to the Foundation Award at the St. Cloud, MN event on Thursday, May 21. This aw...

05/31/2026

CentraCare Foundation hosted our annual La Gratitude donor recognition event on May 21 in St. Cloud—an evening dedicated to celebrating the generosity that makes our mission possible.

We’re excited to introduce the second of four award recipients: BCI Construction, Inc., recipient of the Corporate Partner of the Year Award. This award honors a corporate partner whose philanthropic contributions, event sponsorships, marketing initiatives, and in-kind donations have significantly advanced CentraCare’s mission. It also recognizes efforts to inspire employee engagement through volunteer opportunities across our organization. Congratulations BCI Construction!

🎥 Watch their story: https://youtu.be/PzQXFLuSUvQ

Learn more about La Gratitude: https://www.centracare.com/.../benefactor.../la-gratitude/

CentraCare Foundation presented BCI Construction, Inc. with the 2026 Corporate Partner of the Year Award at the St. Cloud, MN event on Thursday, May 21. This...

05/29/2026

We extend our sincere gratitude to Prince of Peace Lutheran School staff, students, family, and benefactors who created and donated more than 400 cancer support bags for Coborn Cancer Center patients (valued at $5,000). We appreciate your thoughtful and generous contribution and the difference you make in our community. Thank you!

05/28/2026

CentraCare Foundation hosted our annual La Gratitude donor recognition event on May 21 in St. Cloud—an evening dedicated to celebrating the generosity that makes our mission possible.

We’re excited to introduce the first of four award recipients: Phil Boyle, MD, recipient of the Caduceus Award. This award honors a physician whose exceptional leadership and humanitarian contributions have advanced health care and strengthened the communities they serve. Congratulations Dr. Boyle!

🎥 Watch his story: https://youtu.be/N3EgZiMykkE

Learn more about La Gratitude: https://www.centracare.com/.../benefactor.../la-gratitude/

CentraCare Foundation presented Dr. Phil Boyle with the 2026 Caduce...

05/26/2026

Join us for a great day on the course! We are excited to support the communities of Long Prairie, Melrose and Sauk Centre at our Annual Golf Scramble on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Lynx National Golf Course in Sauk Centre. The day includes lunch, a short program, plus plenty of beverages, snacks and games on the course!

Thank you to our generous sponsors:
• Title Sponsor: SEI
• Double Eagle: HMA Architects & Melrose Electric
• Eagle: Coborn's Inc., McGough Construction, Minnesota National Bank, and Morrison Healthcare Food Services

To learn more or register, visit https://www.centracare.com/foundation/events/golf-scramble/