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Nemours Partnershipfor Children’s HealthThe stories in this report tell of children who needed, and still need, extraordinarycare to live healthy lives, free from disabling conditions. As part of Nemours’commitment to provide the very best health care for these children and thousandsof others, the Nemours Partnership for Children’s Health creates local and nationalpartnerships with individuals and organizations leading to philanthropic and voluntarysupport of our mission. In 2006, only the third year in which Nemours has invitedcharitable participation, donors contributed more than $1 million to help childrenthrough clinical care, biomedical research and prevention initiatives across theNemours enterprise.One generous donor, Robison D. Harley, MD, PhD, established a trust through his will to endow the Departmentof Ophthalmology at the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, as well as to provide ongoing support forresearch in molecular genetics. Sharon S. Lehman, MD, became the first chair holder of the Robison D. Harley, MD,Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology.In June, more than 600 guests gathered under a huge tent near the historic Carillon on the campus of the Alfred I. duPontHospital for Children for “A Night at Nemours,” a black-tie dinner dance to benefit the renovation and expansion ofthe hospital’s Newborn Intensive Care Unit. With 50 corporate sponsorships, this first-time fundraising event nettedmore than $170,000.The Nemours Society, recognizing donors contributing $1,000 or more annually, sawa membership increase that included 25 new community donors at this generouslevel. Events in Wilmington and Jacksonville paid tribute to their support.Through its Kohl’s Cares for Kids program, Kohl’s departmentstores granted nearly $85,000 to the duPont Hospital.The gifts funded a colorful new minivan used to taketrauma prevention and organ donation awarenessprograms to children and families.To the nearly 2,000 individuals and organizations thatsupported children’s health through the NemoursPartnership for Children’s Health in 2006, we extendour heartfelt thanks. ■64 2006 Nemours Annual Report
Executive EditorMargaret M. Coupe, MPHPhotography EditorPam KleinsasserEditorial AssociateDavid Clark, MA, APRCreative Director/DesignJennifer HollandHolland Creative ServicesPublications EditorMichelle StofaMedical ConsultantStephen T. Lawless, MD, MBAProduction CoordinatorsLindsay Stump PowellKelly WestermannEditorial TeamCindy BrodowayAlison BurrisDavid Clark, MA, APRMargaret M. Coupe, MPHJennifer HollandPam KleinsasserLindsay Stump PowellContributorsChristine BarabaszKaren BengstonMadeleine BoyerKaren BryantGrace GaryDiane GoinJames F. LardearStephen T. Lawless, MD, MBACortney OwensRaymond Remmer, MBA, MHAOdette Struys, MALindsay Stump PowellDebra WilsonContributing PhotographersCindy BrodowayPam KleinsasserGarry McElweeNemours 2006 Annual Report is produced by theNemours Department of Public Relations & CommunicationsPatrick F. McCabe, Managing DirectorWe welcome your feedback and suggestions for the Nemours Annual Report: annualreport@nemours.org
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