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Vegas Climbers Raise ALA Cash Las Vegas, NV -- The Kindred Las Vegas market was well represented on Sunday, February 24, for the Annual Scale the Stratosphere Casino in Las Vegas in support of the American Lung Association. The Twisted Blisters -- Julie Spallino/Special Procedures/Team Captain -- and team represented us well. Julie and the team beat the previous record by collecting $6,254.20!
Vegas Climbers Raise ALA Cash Las Vegas, NV -- The Kindred Las Vegas market was well represented on Sunday, February 24, for the Annual Scale the Stratosphere Casino in Las Vegas in support of the American Lung Association. The Twisted Blisters -- Julie Spallino/Special Procedures/Team Captain -- and team represented us well. Julie and the team beat the previous record by collecting $6,254.20!
Kindred Partners with Louisville High School to Recognize Black History Month by Tim Findley Division Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion As part of Kindred Healthcare’s recognition of Black History Month, the Support Center hosted the Black Health Legends Exhibit, which highlights historical achievements of a number of black health professionals and institutions who were pioneers in the development of healthcare across Kentucky. This year, we were pleased to also have the opportunity to share the exhibit with Ballard High School in Louisville. Kindred partners with Ballard High School as part of the Academies of Louisville Program. This innovative program aims to empower students by offering meaningful and relevant learning experiences that directly relate to our world, and preparing them for postsecondary and career success in an ever-changing global economy. By connecting high schools to business and community partners, the program aligns education and workforce development needs.
Kindred Partners with Louisville High School to Recognize Black History Month by Tim Findley Division Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion As part of Kindred Healthcare’s recognition of Black History Month, the Support Center hosted the Black Health Legends Exhibit, which highlights historical achievements of a number of black health professionals and institutions who were pioneers in the development of healthcare across Kentucky. This year, we were pleased to also have the opportunity to share the exhibit with Ballard High School in Louisville. Kindred partners with Ballard High School as part of the Academies of Louisville Program. This innovative program aims to empower students by offering meaningful and relevant learning experiences that directly relate to our world, and preparing them for postsecondary and career success in an ever-changing global economy. By connecting high schools to business and community partners, the program aligns education and workforce development needs.
Kindred Raises More Than $120,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association During 2018, Kindred had more than 1,200 participants in our National Team for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Together, we raised more than $121,000 for Alzheimer’s care, support, advocacy and research. Additionally, our efforts raised critical awareness for the disease. To celebrate the accomplishments of the top five fundraising teams, we’re awarding $10,000 in sponsorship funds to these teams for their local Alzheimer’s Association chapters in 2019. Congratulations to: • Old Man Brooks Team (West Chester, OH) – Dr. Sally Brooks, KRS • Bridgeport Healthcare Center (Portsmouth, OH) – Rhonda Johnson, RehabCare • Kindred Hospital South Florida -- Hollywood (Hollywood, FL) – Lisa Heslin • Kindred Hospital St. Louis – St. Anthony’s (St. Louis, MO) – Bonita Hart • Carolyn’s Crew (Little Rock, AR) – Melanie Stacy, KHRS Matching funds will continue to be available through the Kindred Foundation for all teams that fundraise for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s this year.
Kindred Raises More Than $120,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association During 2018, Kindred had more than 1,200 participants in our National Team for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Together, we raised more than $121,000 for Alzheimer’s care, support, advocacy and research. Additionally, our efforts raised critical awareness for the disease. To celebrate the accomplishments of the top five fundraising teams, we’re awarding $10,000 in sponsorship funds to these teams for their local Alzheimer’s Association chapters in 2019. Congratulations to: • Old Man Brooks Team (West Chester, OH) – Dr. Sally Brooks, KRS • Bridgeport Healthcare Center (Portsmouth, OH) – Rhonda Johnson, RehabCare • Kindred Hospital South Florida -- Hollywood (Hollywood, FL) – Lisa Heslin • Kindred Hospital St. Louis – St. Anthony’s (St. Louis, MO) – Bonita Hart • Carolyn’s Crew (Little Rock, AR) – Melanie Stacy, KHRS Matching funds will continue to be available through the Kindred Foundation for all teams that fundraise for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s this year.
Dr. Cosby Speaks at Support Center for Martin Luther King Day Celebration on Jan. 18 To help honor Dr. King’s life and teachings, Kindred hosted a special event on Friday, January 18 at the Support Center in Louisville, featuring Dr. Kevin W. Cosby, President of Simmons College of Kentucky and one of the most well-known and influential African-American leaders in Louisville. Kindred CEO Benjamin A. Breier opened the session with a few remarks about Kindred’s MLK Day event and our commitment to inclusion and equity. Dr. Cosby was inaugurated as Simmons’ thirteenth president in 2005 and led Simmons to reclaim its original campus that was lost during the Great Depression, expand to three new campus locations, and become one of the 107th Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). Dr. Cosby is also the author of five books, and has served as pastor of Louisville’s 15,000-member St. Stephen Church, the largest African-American church and the largest private employer of African-Americans in Kentucky. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQZWa
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Recently Kindred received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2018 Corporate Equality Index (“CEI”), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (“LGBTQ”) workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Kindred joins the ranks of 609 major U.S. businesses which also earned top marks.
Recently Kindred received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2018 Corporate Equality Index (“CEI”), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (“LGBTQ”) workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Kindred joins the ranks of 609 major U.S. businesses which also earned top marks.