A Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Her Story: Meet Melissa
It was May 2023, and I was 32 years old when I was diagnosed with breast cancer (DCIS) at stage 0.
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Who we are
Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and words.
Gifts to the Foundation support Ascension Wisconsin sites from Racine to Appleton. When you make a gift, you can designate it toward any Ascension Wisconsin site and area of care that you are most passionate about.
Making a difference
Fiscal year 2024 impact
In Fiscal Year 2024, generous donors to Ascension Wisconsin Foundation helped us fund $9,497,443 in lifesaving care, programs and service lines to support the health of our communities. This support makes it possible to provide personalized, compassionate care close to home.
100% of every gift benefits the people and communities we serve
Ascension Wisconsin Foundation is a generous community of people passionate about a mission to serve those most in need in our community that may be experiencing personal hardships— a mission that first started with our religious founders and continues today through Ascension Wisconsin.
Tax-exempt charitable donations are invested as donors direct them to be in Ascension Wisconsin sites, service lines and programs that provide personalized, compassionate care to all in our local communities. Our goals are to:
Expand and enhance clinical excellence
Keep compassion in healthcare
Extend care to
all in our communities
Address our communities' most pressing health needs
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