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When it comes to advancing and improving health, news can be a catalyst for momentum, and events empower relationships.
Here, we will inform you of Dakota Medical Foundation’s latest news and upcoming events.

Coming! A Healthy
Tech Toolkit
May 14, 2024
DMF will soon release a toolkit containing practical guidelines and tips for parents to help them navigate the challenges of a screen-based childhood.
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Help kids get
FREE eye exams!
April 9, 2024
For families in need, a barrier to receiving vision care is cost or lack of insurance. Vision Start provides free eye exams to ND children in need ages 4-7.
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Cullen Foundation
Lends A Hand
March 24, 2024
Lend A Hand Up Kids receives a $30,000 grant from Cullen's Children's Foundation to help support kids and their families during a medical crisis.
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New DMF
Headquarters
March 21, 2024
The purchase of the 90,000-square-foot campus to serve as a gift to the community and area non-profits to improve health.
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A New Home for
the Foundation
February 24, 2024
This spring, Dakota Medical Foundation will be settling into its new home just down the road. The new location will be a gift to the community.
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Thank you for being
a Giving Heart
February 22, 2024
It takes many people to make Giving Hearts Day successful. Executive Director Pat Traynor gratefully reflects on 2024's record-breaking generosity.
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2024 Shatters Record
by $3 Million
February 9, 2024
It was a record-breaking Giving Hearts Day, a 24-hour event benefitting more than 600 charities throughout North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.
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Red River Market
Nonprofit Expo
January 27, 2024
On Saturday, February 3rd, explore the Giving Hearts Day Nonprofit Expo at the market and find a nonprofit to support on Giving Hearts Day.
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Phone-Based Childhood & Health
January 26, 2024
Dr. Jonathan Haidt zooms out on the youth mental health crisis involving smartphone use and proposes solutions during the ExcelinEd summit.
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