MEMBER NEWS
Ronald McDonald House hosts
Gourmet Gala
The Ronald McDonald House of
Scranton will host its “Singin’ in the
Rain” Gourmet Gala on Sunday, March
31, at Mohegan Sun Pocono from 5-8
p.m. This annual event features the
area’s best restaurants and benefits their
mission of providing a “home away from
home” to keep sick children and their
families close. Tickets will not be sold
at the door, please call 570-969-8998
or visit https://rmhscranton.org/the-
gourmet-gala/ for more information.
AllOne Charities Presents Grant
to Catholic Social Services
AllOne Charities recently awarded
a $10,000 grant to Catholic Social
Services. This grant launched Primary
Care Pathfinders, a Catholic Social
Services pilot program that matches
homeless clients one-on-one with a
navigator whose role is to ensure that
important service connections within
the community are made and urgently
needed medical treatment is received.
United Cerebral Palsy of NEPA
Hosts Holiday Gift Wrap Fundraiser
United Cerebral Palsy of NEPA raised
more than $12,000 this holiday season
through its annual Holiday Gift
Wrapping stand at the Viewmont Mall.
More than 200 volunteers assisted with
the gift wrapping, which will benefit the
organization’s Early Intervention services
that provide therapy and education
support to infants and toddlers with
disabilities or developmental delays.
Coordinated Health Breaks Ground On Hospital in Dickson City
Together with more than 20 Lackawanna County community leaders and elected
officials, Coordinated Health (CH) celebrated the ground breaking of its Coordinated
Health Scranton Hospital in Dickson City. The hospital will be the first inpatient
surgical facility to open in the region since 2014.
The new facility will expand the campus at 334 Main Street with an additional 78,000
square feet, adjacent to its existing 36,000 square foot medical office building. The
integrated campus will offer orthopedic surgery, general surgery, women’s health,
podiatry, physiatry, plastic surgery, imaging and a non-trauma emergency room, and
the hospital will have 24 private inpatient rooms.
Coordinated Health is based in the Greater Lehigh Valley, but it is not new to the
Northeastern Pennsylvania market. In addition to Dickson City, the company operates
campuses in Hazleton and Pittston, with construction underway for a medical campus
at Humboldt Station, an industrial park in Luzerne County. The company’s hospitals
in Allentown and Bethlehem consistently earn top ratings for high quality outcomes
in patient care, including recognition from Healthgrades in Patient Safety Excellence,
Outstanding Patient Experience and five-star surgical care.
In addition to award-winning orthopedic care, Coordinated Health Scranton
Orthopedics currently offers imaging, physical and occupational therapy,
rheumatology and spine care. Durable medical equipment and custom orthotics are
offered through CHSO affiliate organization, Keystone Prosthetics & Orthotics.
Wells Fargo Presents Grant
to Lackawanna College
Environmental Education Center
Representatives from Wells Fargo
recently presented Lackawanna College
with a $1,000 grant to support their
Environmental Education Center’s
K-12 programs. The center provides
educational opportunities for children and
teenagers on a variety of environmental
and conservation topics. Programs
include school field trips, classroom and
community programs, as well as summer
camps for school-age children.
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