Category: Past Events

Benefiting Excellence in Cancer Care Centers at Harris Health Harris County Hospital District Foundation celebrated its Jubilee of Caring gala on Oct10th with the eighth presentation of the Ben Taub Humanitarian Award. The honorees were long-time Houston philanthropists Don and Sidney Faust. Over the years the Fausts have been supporters of Texas Children’s Hospital Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Harris Health System, and other Texas Medical Center institutions. They established a program of regular…

Great polo and great fall weather in Houston are a wonderful combination. The Foundation’s final event for 2013 will be our annual Mallets & Medicine fundraiser at the Houston Polo Club.  Please plan on being with us. Our event chairs  are Diane Caplan, Lavonne Cox, Judi McGee, and Roseann Rogers. Our 2013 Honorary Chair is Dr. Carlos Vallbona of Baylor College of Medicine. The October 27, 2013 afternoon event begins at 3:00 and will feature…

Our Day in the District program gives community, corporate and civic leaders an opportunity to experience first-hand the compassionate and high-quality healthcare provided to all residents of Harris County, regardless of their ability to pay. Participants are outfitted in scrubs as they meet and tour with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals. For more information or to sign-up for a future Day in the District, please contact the Foundation @ 713-566-6409.   [gdlr_heading tag=”h2″ icon=”icon-comments”…

HCHD Foundation’s Silver Tea Special Event is truly one of a kind. The Tea is held in a private home, and many attendees continue to compliment the personal and intimate gathering, which benefits Harris Health System’s Nursing Practice and Professional Advancement’s Work-School Program. Harris Health System’s Nursing Practice and Professional Advancement’s Work-School Program began with funding provided by the HCHD Foundation through its Silver Tea special event. The program is available to full-time nursing employees…