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The Ambassadors
The Ambassadors are a LGBTQ affinity group dedicated to fundraising and promoting awareness for Saint Francis Foundation's initiatives. Through their annual benefit, An Intimate Evening with Oscar, the Ambassadors have raised funds in support of the hospital's ICU/CCU renovation and the Tenderloin Health Improvement Partnership (TLHIP). The Ambassadors host An Intimate Evening with Oscar at…
Staff
Brooke Bedingfield
My role at the Foundation: I am responsible for creating transformational gift and grantmaking opportunities through major and legacy giving. What I love about my job/what motivates me: The opportunity to bring about possibilities and progress through philanthropy inspires me. It is a pleasure to work with our donors, the Saint Francis Foundation President, and…
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What do you want? Share your thoughts in our 2020 Supporter Survey
Have you been personally affected by COVID-19? Or, are you tired of hearing about it? Not getting all our emails? Have a particular interest in a certain area of health care? We want to hear from you! Please take our brief 2020 Supporter Survey to let us know what you care about and are interested…
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Where ingenuity, creativity and health care meet: An interview with Elisa Stephens, President of the Academy of Art University
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, all health care institutions faced a drastic shortage of Personal Protective Equipment. Academy of Art University students stepped up to quickly and quietly design and produce 3-D printed face shields for Saint Francis. I had the recent opportunity to “sit down” (aka socially distanced video conference) with Elisa…
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An Intimate Evening with Oscar – Kick Off Party
Friends of the Foundation enjoyed a fabulous pre-party kick off event, leading up to the March 4th Oscar viewing party. That night only, guests were able to purchase a VIP ticket or sponsorship at a special rate. Our friend and supporter, Juve Vela, hosted the kick-off celebration at his art gallery in downtown SF. Guests…
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The Associates
Goal The Associates use their energy and enthusiasm to volunteer on behalf of the Foundation and Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. Celebrating 10 years of advocacy and fundraising on behalf of Saint Francis, the Associates have raised more than $250,000 for various projects and programs for the Hospital and community. The Associates host the annual White…
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Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is made up of diverse community leaders. As committed volunteers, they represent the Hospital’s constituents: neighborhood residents, grateful patients, physicians, corporate partners and others who have a keen interest in making San Francisco a healthy place to live and work. They share a passion for a vibrant Hospital and a healthy…
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An Intimate Evening with Oscar 2018
The Saint Francis Foundation Ambassadors, a group which raises funds to support the Hospital, held its 3rd annual Academy Awards viewing party, An Intimate Evening with Oscar, on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. The event raised $60,000 toward the Foundation’s $8.6 million campaign to renovate the Intensive Care Unit…