Giving back has always been important to my family. My sisters and I grew up with regular examples of giving back and that naturally spilled over to our company. I’ve watched my parents quietly, thoughtfully and consistently do what they could to make people’s lives better and I only hope [...]
On July 24, an orca whale gave birth to a 400 pound calf just off the coast of Victoria, British Columbia, only to have her calf pass away less than an hour later. For 17 days, this mama orca carried her dead calf for miles and miles, back and forth [...]
I feel very fortunate to write to you as the Executive Director of the Liberty Hospital Foundation. My experience at this organization and in this community over the past seven years has been incredible. I have been privileged to work with all of you, through programs, events, grants, and committees, [...]
On a bustling Friday morning at Liberty Hospital’s Birthing Center, Rodger and Leann Weller held a framed photo of their daughter, Kyleigh Elizabeth Weller. Kyleigh passed away at birth on April 5, 2012. The Weller family created Kyleigh’s Gift Fund as a way to not only keep Kyleigh’s memory alive, [...]
HyVee, in partnership with the Liberty Hospital Foundation, awarded Kansas City Community Gardens with a one-time grant to assist KCCG’s Schoolyard Gardens program in Buchanan, Ray, Platte, and Clay counties. Funds from the HyVee grant will help KCCG to establish five new schoolyard gardens and enroll two schools in the [...]
The Liberty Hospital Foundation in conjunction with Liberty Hospital presented nursing scholarships and annual nurse awards at a special Nurses’ week luncheon held at Norterre. This luncheon was created to honor and recognize current nursing staff and high school students who wish to further their education in the field of [...]
