VMH Foundation

Announcing the 2025 VMH Foundation Golf Outing

September 5th at Viroqua Hills!

The following sponsors (and more) are strong advocates of quality local healthcare for which we are most grateful!

(This golf outing is our premier fundraiser for advancing our mission of enhancing access to local healthcare)

We proudly acknowledge these following sponsors:

Thank you to these, and all of this year’s other sponsors who will be proudly recognized on the course!

What We Do

Our donors are our partners in increasing the health and wellbeing of people in our region. Through your generosity, we fund special projects for patients at VMH.

  • We educate the next generation of healthcare providers through our scholarship program
  • We support the career aspirations of staff at VMH through internal education and scholarships to continue their education
  • We enrich the lives of patients through providing special initiatives, including programs, testing, products, support, and more
  • We advance the standard of care through providing the latest technology in medical equipment and technology for the VMH hospital, clinics, and service lines

Your gift changes lives and makes an impact in your community.

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A mother reading to her child

Ways to Give

A gift to VMH Foundation is an impactful way to make a lasting contribution that improves the health and well-being of others. Just as there are many reasons to give, there are many ways to give. If you have questions on any of these ways to give, please contact Jonathan Mckenzie at (608) 637-4374 or foundation@vmh.org to learn more!

  • Donate by mail – VMH Foundation at 507 S Main Street, Viroqua, WI 54665
  • Donate online
  • Donate over the phone by calling (608) 637-4374
  • Make a donation In Honor or In Memory of an individual by mail, online, or by phone. We are happy to pass on a special note to them or their next of kin.
  • Donate stocks or bonds at Donate Stock
  • Make a charitable distribution from your Donor Advised Fund or trust
  • Make an IRA charitable rollover
  • Leave your legacy by making a donation through your planned will or estate giving
  • Host or sponsor a fundraiser and donate the proceeds to VMH Foundation
  • Donate your vehicle (in any condition) at our Cars for Charity, the proceeds will be given to VMH Foundation
  • Make a matching gift with your employer, if they offer matching gifts
  • Direct memorials for a loved one who has passed to VMH Foundation to celebrate their memory and continue our mission
  • If you are an employee of VMH, you can sign up online to make donations via payroll deduction
 

How Your Support Makes an Impact

When you make a gift to VMH Foundation, 100% of every dollar you give furthers our mission. Each project that we fund
provides updated technology & equipment, education, or enhanced services which enrich the lives of our patients.
 

The Foundation also supports annual programs, including

  • Reach Out and Read programming at all four VMH clinics
  • Offsetting the costs of the Cardiopulmonary Health Maintenance program for patients in need
  • Programming for the Center for Special Children
  • VMH Foundation & Friends of VMH Scholarship Program

Our Board

Vernon Memorial Healthcare is near and dear to most area residents — people who prefer staying close to home to receive quality healthcare. The members of the VMH Foundation Board show gratitude by serving their hospital and community through a commitment to the VMH Foundation. VMH is grateful for their willingness to serve.

If you would like to learn more about serving on the Vernon Memorial Healthcare Foundation board, please review our Board Member Recruitment PacketWe would love to talk with you about your service to the community as a part of this great organization.

Phil Strand, Chair
Vickie Van Blarcom , Vice-Chair
Nick Veglahn, Treasurer
Neil Lonergan, Secretary

Elizabeth Filter
Vicki Banta
Justin Miller
Jana Pedretti
Brian Buening
Kristi Deaver

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