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Getting Involved

Become a part of the ChristianaCare community.

How to Get Involved

There are many ways for you to become a part of the ChristianaCare community.

Affinity Groups

The Young Friends of ChristianaCare

The Young Friends of ChristianaCare is a group of high school students focused on leadership, philanthropy and health care to help fund programs that enhance the patient care experience. For more information about supporting its mission, call 302-357-3350. Read about how the Young Friends came together in their mission to support ChristianaCare.

The Junior Board of ChristianaCare

The Junior Board of ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit corporation comprised of dedicated volunteers committed to community service and support of the health system. Its members give their time and talents, raising money through community outreach and by operating the gift shops in both hospitals. Their capstone event is the annual Medicine Ball fundraiser, which provides support for a variety of services and programs within ChristianaCare.

Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center

Founded in 2002, the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center is a volunteer organization working in cooperation with the clinical staff of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center to help fund programs that enhance the patient care experience, support cancer research, and provide public education on prevention, early detection and treatment of cancer. For more information on Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center, call 302-327-3305.

Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center

Working together, the team shapes and continually refines a plan of care suited to each person’s needs.

Special Events at ChristianaCare

ChristianaCare relies on financial support from both community members and corporate partners to provide an array of exceptional healthcare and ancillary services to the people of Delaware. Similarly, our fundraising events are designed to appeal to a wide range of interests and audiences.

Partnerships & Pairings

A President’s Reception featuring chef & sommelier selected food and wine pairings is held each May for distinguished philanthropic donors. The event is hosted by our President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Janice E. Nevin, M.D., MPH, to honor our donors for their partnership and generosity. Throughout the evening, donors will meet our leadership team and hear firsthand how their generosity has impacted the communities we serve.

For more information, please call 302-327-3364 or e-mail elizabeth.dougherty@christianacare.org.

ChristianaCare Golf

Whether you are a scratch golfer, or just enjoy playing, this exciting day of golf in May is held on the magnificent natural surroundings of the DuPont Country Club. The day includes 18 holes on DuPont or Nemours, lunch, dinner, gifts and prizes. Sponsorship opportunities are available upon request. Proceeds support The Fund for ChristianaCare.

Junior Board’s Medicine Ball

This unique shopping experience attracts more than 300 attendees by showcasing 30 vendors, while offering guests tastings, music and raffles. Look for more information about the 2020 event on Facebook. Support of this event will positively impact the lives of your neighbors in the city of Wilmington and surrounding areas.

Celebration of Hope/Evening of Hope

This signature yearly event raises funds in support of the programs at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute that enhance the patient care experience, support cancer research, and provide public education on prevention, early detection and treatment of cancer.

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Join us on September 29th as we run/walk the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute Campus to help fund programs that enhance the patient care experience, support cancer research, and provide public education on prevention, early detection and treatment of cancer.