Gala donors rallied to launch a transplant patient assistance fund sparked by the passion of Dr. Scott and Leslie Samara. Named in their honor-The Samara Family Transplant Patient Assistance Fund is dedicated to supporting transplant patients who need assistance with funding to be added to the transplant recipient list.

Gala donors funded a cutting-edge communication system to help our Emergency Room teams increase the speed at which they provide emergency care since every second matters in an emergency.

Gala donors launched INTEGRIS Children's Child Life Specialist program. This critical program provides specialized care for pediatric and neonatal patients and their families - helping them to understand their diagnoses and navigate through the emotional, psychological and financial challenges of being in the hospital.