Dakota Medical Foundation : Lend A Hand Program : Lend A Hand Program


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LEND A HAND PROGRAM

A Dakota Medical Foundation initiative to support and improve efforts to raise funds for individuals and families experiencing a medical crisis.

ARE YOU COORDINATING A FUNDRAISING EFFORT TO HELP SOMEONE IMPACTED BY A MEDICAL CRISIS?

DMF Lend A Hand offers a step-by-step fundraising guide for volunteers with many planning and marketing templates.

VIEW "HOW TO" GUIDE: Fundraising Toolkit

WILL YOUR FUNDRAISING EFFORT HELP SOMEONE IN CASS COUNTY, ND OR CLAY COUNTY, MN WITH SUBSTANTIAL MEDICAL EXPENSES?

DMF Lend A Hand offers additional resources including match funding and online donation capabilities to improve the success of eligible fundraising efforts benefitting Cass and Clay County residents in medical crisis.

LEARN MORE: Individual/Family Benefit Funds
APPLY FOR MATCHING FUNDS: Volunteer Request for Fundraising Support

WOULD YOU LIKE TO VIEW CURRENT FUND PARTICIPANTS AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES? WOULD YOU LIKE TO MAKE A DONATION?

VIEW LEND A FUNDS AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES/MAKE A DONATION: www.impactgiveback.org/lendahand

Donations may be directed to:

DMF Lend A Hand General Fund
Church/Nonprofit Fund (select a Church/Nonprofit)
Individual/Family Fund (select an Individual/Family Benefit Fund)

100% of donations made to DMF Lend A Hand are distributed to eligible individuals and families in Cass County, ND and Clay County, MN because Dakota Medical Foundation has underwritten all administrative costs.

(To learn more about each Lend A Hand fund, you may also click on the link titled "Make A Donation" on the sidebar.)

WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEARN ABOUT CHURCH/NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS IN CASS COUNTY, ND AND CLAY COUNTY, MN?:

DMF Lend A Hand supports church/nonprofit organizations within Cass County, ND and Clay County, MN that establish a Lend A Hand program.

LEARN MORE: Church/Nonprofit Partnership Programs

ARE YOU (OR A FAMILY MEMBER) EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP DUE TO A MEDICAL CRISIS?

Where to find help in Cass County, ND and Clay County, MN:

Medical provider charity care programs: Check with your medical provider
Ronald McDonald House Charities: www.rmhc.com
Low-cost/free health coverage: 877-KIDS NOW Helpline/1-877-543-7669
Children's Special Health Services in ND: 1-800-755-2714
Family Voices of North Dakota: 1-888-522-9654 www.fvnd.org
ND Children with Medically Fragile Needs: 1-800-755-2604
Pacer Center/Disabled Children in MN: 888-248-0822 www.pacer.org
ND Association for the Disabled: www.ndad.org
Cass County (ND) Social Services: http://www.nd.gov/dhs/locations/countysocialserv/09.html
Clay County (MN) Social Services: www.co.clay.mn.us/Depts/SocServ/SocServ.htm
First Link Resources www.myfirstlink.org
Fargo-Moorhead Prescription Assistance:(701)364-0398/1-877-460-9996
ND Prescription Assistance Programs 1-877-460-9996 www.nd.gov/ndins/consumer/details.asp?ID=252
Partnership assistance programs: Church/Nonprofit Partnership Programs
Friends and family members willing to raise funds on your behalf.

Additional resources:

Dept. of Labor's Job Accomodation Network: www.jan.wvu.edu
Working Women with Cancer: www.cancerandcareers.org
CancerCare: 1-800-813-4673 www.cancercare.org
Strength for Caring www.strengthforcaring.com

DO YOU HAVE COMMENTS/SUGGESTIONS FOR DMF LEND A HAND?

Please take a moment to share your feedback regarding the DMF Lend A Hand program/website:

Has the program and/or website been helpful to you? If so, how?

What changes or additions would you like see to improve this program and/or the website resource?

DIRECT COMMENTS AND/OR QUESTIONS TO:

Jeana/DMF Lend A Hand Director (701)356-2661jeanapeinovich@dakmed.org