Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation
Founded by the community...growing with the community.
The Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation is a community-owned, non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing quality healthcare in Fairbanks. The Hospital Foundation has championed several projects to benefit the Interior Community’s healthcare needs, most recently the Fairbanks Imaging Center and the Harry & Sally Porter Heart Center. On May 20, 2011, the Hospital Read More
The 2013 Far North Fiddle Fest will be held from Thursday, September 5 through Saturday, September 7, 2013. A public concert will be held on Saturday, September 7th at Hering Auditorium. The complete event schedule has not been released but will be updated here when it is available. All proceeds from the 2013 Far North Fiddle Fest will be donated to FMH Hospice Services. Read More
In June 2012 the Hospice of the Tanana Valley and Fairbanks Memorial Hospital united to create a medical Hospice program. FMH Hospice Service is owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation and all donations received from the annual Hospice Plant Sale will be placed in a designated fund for FMH Hospice Services. Vegetables, perennials, annuals, hanging baskets, house plants, Read More
The 2013 Walk of Hope will be held on Saturday, June 29th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at Pioneer Park. The event is hosted by Magic 101.1 and the Greater Fairbanks Hospital Foundation. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Circle of Hope campaign in support of the Breast Cancer Project at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. Participants may register for the walk online at Read More
YOU ARE INVITED The Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation will hold its 2013 annual meeting on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. The meeting will be held from 6:00 - 9:00 pm in the Fairbanks Imaging Center Lobby. The meeting is open to the community but attendees must be a general member to vote. For more information, please contact the Hospital Foundation at 458-5550. Read More
For more information on this important program, visit "Ways To Give". Read More
The Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation is dedicated to providing quality healthcare services to Fairbanks and surrounding areas. Many times, the financial toll of an illness on the residents of Fairbanks is significant. The Hospital Foundation has introduced a service to the community to facilitate donations for medical related expenses for patients that have to leave Fairbanks Read More
As an organization, we are proud of our record in the community. Recently, the Foundation’s Executive Director, Shelley Ebenal, discovered that approximately $13,000 of Foundation donations were misappropriated. The Foundation discovered the problem early, then terminated a longtime employee and filed a criminal complaint against the former employee to protect the integrity of the donation Read More
Our community has benefited greatly from The Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation pioneers whose tenacious, grassroots fundraising efforts in the late 1960’s built Fairbanks Memorial Hospital (FMH). However, it is the leaders of today that will ensure that our Fairbanks friends and family have access to the healthcare services they need. During March, the Greater Fairbanks Read More
In 2011, Kaare Odegard (UAF Defenseman) and Shawn Head (UAF Volunteer Nanook Hockey Team Office Manager) came to the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation with an idea, a vision, a passion—to honor their father’s by creating a campaign to raise money and awareness for the Harry & Sally Porter Heart Center. The With All Your Heart campaign was born. During the first year, Read More
