NATIONAL AFFILIATION: None

PRESIDENT: Susan Ward
ADDRESS: 2101 Woodhaven Road
Charlotte, NC 28211

TELEPHONE NUMBER: (704) 366-4130

ALTERNATE CONTACT PERSON: Jane McIntyre
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (704) 355-1818

YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1997 As Friends

NUMBER OF CURRENT MEMBERS: 25

MEETING DATES: Quarterly-August, October, January, and April (Third Tuesday)
TIME: A.M. (LUNCH) LOCATION: Varies

MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT (S): We accept all that are interested in our mission.

NEWSLETTER PUBLISHED: Yes

PURPOSE AND/OR MISSION OF ASSOCIATION/ORGANIZATION/AGENCY:
Friends is committed to supporting Carolina Healthcare System in improving the health and welfare of the people it serves, by contributing volunteer resources, community outreach services and philanthropic efforts.

MAJOR PLANNED PROGRAMS/PROJECTS/SERVICES:

• Major Fundraising – Gift Shop – Carolinas Medical Center
  
• Major Projects – S.O.P.H.I.A. Fund
  
• Pediatric Resource Center
  
• Special Patient Fund
  
• Various Newborn Nursery Projects
  
• Carolinas ALS Center