Health Projects

Current and recent projects

Centennial Campaign For Excellence

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Berkeley, CA

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is ranked among the top five percent of hospitals in the United States for clinical performance. One of the leading three California medical centers with better than expected outcomes in cardiac bypass surgery, it is also known as “The Best Place to Have a Baby in the East Bay,” every year welcoming more than 7,500 lives into the world. With three campuses in Oakland and Berkeley, Alta Bates Summit is the East Bay’s largest private, not-for-profit medical center serving the health care needs of communities that are among the most diverse in the world. With $26.8 million raised toward its $25 million goal, the Centennial Campaign for Excellence provided funding for three newly created Centers of Excellence—Cardiovascular, Oncology, and Women & Infants—as well as support for various community programs and other needs. CCS is proud to have been a part of Alta Bates Summit’s Centennial Campaign.

www.altabates.com

Centennial Campaign

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA

Fox Chase Cancer Center, one of the nation’s most renowned NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, opened the new 120,000 square foot Prevention Pavilion on January 1, 2000. This unique building is dedicated to helping families prevent cancer before it ever strikes, and includes specialized facilities for both research and patient care. CCS is proud to have assisted Fox Chase Cancer Center in raising $39 million for this special project, including funds for endowment and research programs as well as the Prevention Pavilion. CCS is also privileged to have worked with Fox Chase to raise $12.5 million for a new outpatient clinic. CCS is currently working with Fox Chase to fund the first $100 million phase of its 20-year expansion plan, building on its rich tradition of achievement and commitment to the highest standards of scientific investigation and quality medical care.

www.fccc.edu

Tranforming Care: The New Jersey Shore

Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ

Jersey Shore University Medical Center (JSUMC), a member of the Meridian Health family, is a 502-bed, nonprofit university medical center. Founded in 1904, JSUMC is consistently ranked as the “most preferred” hospital by area residents, with one of the top-rated cardiac surgery programs in the state, the region's only Level II Trauma Center and the first and most comprehensive state-designated Children's Hospital in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Transforming Care: The New Jersey Shore seeks to enhance JSUMC's ability to provide its growing community with a healing environment combining the most advanced medicine with exceptional care, while ensuring the medical center has the capacity to continue providing the highest level of services and programs. CCS is proud of our partnership with JSUMC and together, Transforming Care has nearly doubled its initial goal of $8,000,000, raising more than $15,000,000, including the largest gift in the 101-year history of the medical center.

www.jerseyshoreuniversitymedicalcenter.com

Investing In Excellence Here At Home

Lehigh Valley Hospital And Health Network, Allentown, PA

In 2007, Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network (LVHHN) was ranked by U.S. News and World Report among the best hospitals in the United States for the 12th consecutive year, and in six specialties. Also, Fortune Magazine recently named LVHHN in its 2007 “100 Best Companies to Work For in the United States.” As part of its commitment to offer the best healthcare, LVHHN partnered with CCS to design and implement the Investing in Excellence Here at Home capital campaign. The campaign's $45,000,000 goal was surpassed nearly three years ahead of schedule and more than $53,000,000 has been raised to date. CCS is proud to have assisted LVHHN in this historic achievement.

www.lvh.org

Building A New Century Of Caring

St. Vincent's Foundation, Birmingham, AL

Building a New Century of Caring is the first campaign to be directed by CCS for St. Vincent's Hospital. This capital initiative seeks to raise $23 million toward the projected $120 million cost of capital projects. This effort will provide for the construction of North and South Towers that will expand the number of birth suites; house a state of the art imaging center; increase accessible Outpatient Surgery Center; include a new Emergency Department that is triple the size of the current facility; and significantly increase the St. Vincent's Foundation endowment to address emerging quality care needs.

www.stv.org

Building On Excellence

Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

Tampa General Hospital (TGH), founded in 1927, is a healthcare facility rich in tradition and recognized on the state and national level as a leader in a variety of medical fields. TGH is an 877-bed facility that houses one of the nation's busiest Organ Transplant Centers, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a Regional Burn Center, and a Spinal Cord and Head Injury Center. In addition, as West Central Florida's sole Level One Trauma Center, medical teams stand by around the clock to treat the most severely ill or injured patients. Last year, TGH's Emergency Room treated more than 64,000 people in a facility that was originally built to serve 40,000 annually. CCS is proud to assist TGH with its Building on Excellence capital campaign, which recently surpassed its $10 million financial goal.

www.tgh.org

Health Care For Life

White Plains Hospital Center, White Plains, NY

White Plains Hospital Center (WPHC) is a voluntary, not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of offering high quality, acute health care, and preventative medical care in a compassionate manner to all people who live in, work in, or visit Westchester County, New York and its surrounding areas. As part of its commitment to offering the best in available health care, WPHC launched a $35 million capital campaign that recently surpassed its goal. CCS is proud to have assisted Jon B. Schandler, the Board of Directors, and the staff of WPHC with its last three campaigns, which combined have raised more than $70 million. WPHC is an affiliate of the New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System and a member of Stellaris Health Network, Inc. and Voluntary Hospitals of America, Inc.

www.wphospital.org

Classic and Historical projects

A Future Of Superior Cancer Care:
The Campaign For Anne Arundel Medical Center

Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD

A Future Of Superior Cancer Care: The Campaign For Anne Arundel Medical Center is the third campaign to be directed by CCS for Anne Arundel Medical Center. This campaign raised more than $6 million to expand AAMC’s oncology program. This project has provided the region’s population with advanced cancer care through cutting edge technology, state-of-the-art equipment, major renovation, and a series of important innovations in the design of the current outcome management program.

www.aahs.org

Reach For The Stars Campaign

Children's Hospital Foundation at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY

The work of the Children's Hospital at Westchester Medical Center helps 20,000 children annually. CCS designed and directed a successful $25 million capital campaign, as part of a $145 million construction effort to build the Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at WMC.

www.wcmc.com

The Campaign For Christiana Care

Christiana Care Health System, Wilmington, DE

Founded in 1888, Christiana Care Health System ranks among the top five percent nationwide in clinical excellence. Christiana Care is Delaware's largest health care provider and the fourth-busiest surgical facility on the East Coast. The Campaign for Christiana Care was launched to provide funds to help meet the challenges of the next quarter century. CCS celebrates Christiana Care’s effort that raised funds to expand the high-volume Emergency Department and nationally-recognized Center for Heart and Vascular Health, and build 172 new patient rooms and six operating rooms. In addition, the campaign supported a new professional learning center that will ensure Christiana Care's clinical staff maintains and builds upon the high level of quality their patients expect. CCS is proud to have assisted the leadership of Christiana Care in conducting this successful capital expansion campaign that raised $26,000,000 on a $15,000,000 goal.

www.christianacare.org

Prevention, Cancer Care For The Next Generation

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA

Fox Chase Cancer Center is one of the premier cancer specialty treatment centers in the nation. With recent advances in biotechnology and human genetics, the possibility of dramatically reducing the incidence of cancer for predisposed individuals is within reach. Following a successful $38 million capital campaign, the Research Institute for Cancer Prevention opened in the new Cancer Prevention Pavilion. Programs offered in the new building focus on providing comprehensive prevention services to the asymptomatic patient, which include identifying people at genetic risk, investigating new techniques for effective early detection and intervention, and helping people handle genetic information about their personal risks.

Fox Chase was formed in 1974 by the union of American Oncologic Hospital, established in 1904 as the nation's first cancer hospital, and the Institute for Cancer Research, founded in 1927. As the fourth largest facility in the country devoted entirely to cancer care, about 4,000 individuals are treated in the inpatient facility and over 45,000 visits are made to the outpatient facility annually.

www.fccc.edu

Building On The Quality Of Mercy

Mercy Health Services, Baltimore, MD

In 1874, the Sisters of Mercy arrived in Baltimore to staff a small downtown infirmary. Constantly responding to community needs and always serving the needs of the poor, the Sisters expanded Mercy dramatically from a small community hospital on one city corner to the Mercy Health Services of today, which includes Mercy Medical Center, Stella Maris and Mercy Ridge. Now including the region's premiere center for women's health, a specialized program in orthopedics featuring an internationally renowned foot and ankle surgeon, and other Centers of Excellence, Mercy has embarked on a $133 million expansion. For the first time in its history, Mercy turned to the community for significant financial support to enhance services and expand its downtown campus. This extraordinary effort, Building on the Quality of Mercy, raised $43 million on a preliminary goal of $20 million, which was later increased to $40 million. CCS is proud to have assisted Mercy Health Services with this important campaign.

www.mdmercy.com

Campaign For Children

Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ

Morristown Memorial is an Atlantic Health System 575-bed hospital located in Morristown, New Jersey. The Campaign for Children raised nearly $28 million on its goal of $24 million to support the construction of a new children's hospital. This is the second consecutive successful campaign CCS has conducted for Morristown Memorial.

www.atlantichealth.org

Campaign Swedish: A Vision For The Future

Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA

Swedish Medical Center is the largest, most comprehensive healthcare facility in the Pacific Northwest, and the hospital of choice for residents of Seattle and King County, Washington. With over 500,000 patient visits annually, Swedish is the region's leading tertiary care provider, serving patients through an array of preeminent programs, including the Swedish Cancer Institute, Swedish Heart Institute, Swedish Neuroscience Institute, Women and Infants Center and Surgical Care Services. Campaign Swedish: A Vision for the Future was a $20 million capital campaign to expand and upgrade existing facilities and enhance key patient care services. In this first-ever major campaign in the history of Swedish, more than $23 million was raised, including nine gifts of $1,000,000 or more.

www.swedish.org