Butler Memorial Hospital Foundation

11/14/2025

Mark your calendars - the Caring Angel Basket and 50/50 Raffle is just 20 days away!!🌟 We have baskets that will brighten the winter season with tickets to the Pittsburgh Penguins, Monster Jam, Trans Siberian Orchestra and PBR Rodeo, plus so much more!

Basket details will be available online beginning Thursday, December 4: https://www.independence.health/giving/foundations-of-independence-health-system/caring-angel/

11/06/2025

🌟We are looking forward to our 28th Annual Caring Angel Basket and 50/50 Raffle!🌟

Join us December 4-11 in the Nixon Sarver Classrooms at Butler Memorial Hospital for a chance to win some amazing baskets!! 50/50 tickets will also be available!

Basket Tickets: 25 tickets for $10
50/50 Tickets: 10 tickets for $10

Be part of this wonderful event supporting children, youth, and families in Butler County!🌟

For more details visit: https://www.independence.health/giving/foundations-of-independence-health-system/caring-angel/

10/29/2025

The Garrett Fifield Memorial Mutt Strutt brought community members together for its 8th annual event on October 11, 2025. Each year the Mutt Strutt honors the life of Garrett and gives back to local programs that were important to him and his family.

Proceeds from this year’s event were donated to the After School Alternatives Program located at Family Services of Butler Memorial Hospital and Butler County Humane Society. The Butler Memorial Hospital Foundation is grateful to the Garrett Fifield Memorial Mutt Strutt for their generosity and support of this important program.

10/28/2025

Butler Memorial Hospital receives top ratings for Outpatient Total Knee Replacement for three years in a row

10/21/2025

Butler Memorial Hospital Foundation was proud to be a part of this great event.

09/18/2025

Jill Shipley from the Mario Lemieux Foundation presents new toys for Austin's Playroom located at Butler Memorial Hospital to Kris Bowser, Manager of the BMH Foundation. Austin's Playroom was created during the addition of the new patient tower in 2010 and provides a space where children and their family can decompress from what can be a stressful situation.

We are so grateful for our ongoing partnership with the Mario Lemieux Foundation and truly appreciate receiving these new toys for the children and families who utilize Austin's Playroom while they are waiting at the hospital.

08/19/2025

The BMH Foundation annually awards two $2,500 scholarships to Independence Health System employees who work in Butler or Clarion who are furthering their career in the healthcare industry, specifically in the Nursing field. The scholarship is funded through the Carol and Richard Dietrich Educational Fund, managed by the BMH Foundation.

This year's winners are Donna Tucker and Nathaniel Weber.

Donna works as a medical assistant with the BMP Clarion Residency program. She will be attending PennWest University, Clarion to study nursing.

Nathaniel works at Butler Memorial Hospital in the Emergency Department as an Emergency Care Tech. He will be attending AHN's Citizen's School of Nursing. He also aspires to become a nurse.

Winners were chosen by a committee. There were 18 applicants this year.

08/13/2025

Checking your annual screening off of your to do list is easier than ever! For screening mammograms, walk in any at the following locations. No appointment or script needed.

- Frick Hospital
- Westmoreland Hospital
- The Square at Connellsville
- Crossroads Campus in Butler
- The Clarion Health & Wellness Center

For more information, including hours, visit: https://bit.ly/3WV6nrU

07/17/2025

We are proud to be a part of this legacy and look forward to continuing to support our hospital and community for years to come!

In 1897, a charter was granted for the construction of a hospital in Butler County — an initiative sparked by the foresight and determination of a group of women whose efforts would shape the future…

07/02/2025

On Monday, June 16th, nearly 140 golfers enjoyed a day out at the Butler Country Club to support the Butler Memorial Hospital Foundation. Golfers enjoyed playing the beautiful course, entering the prize raffle, receiving special gifts, and enjoying a delicious lunch and dinner. Funds raised from this event support programs and services at Butler Memorial Hospital who provides health for all in our communities.

A special THANK YOU to all of our sponsors, volunteers, and donors that made this incredible day possible.

Pictured are some of the teams from the day.

We are already looking forward to seeing you on the green next year - save the date for Monday, June 15, 2026!

06/25/2025

The Butler County Bar Association presented a $4,500 check to Butler Memorial Hospital in support of guardianship services as part of its 2025 grant presentation held on June 25.

Butler Memorial Hospital follows a structured process to identify and assist vulnerable individuals, working closely with legal professionals and social services to facilitate guardianship petitions which ensure patients receive the necessary care and resources needed.

From L to R: Joseph Smith, Esq., President, Butler County Bar Association, Kris Bowser, Manager, BMH Foundation & Anthony Cancro, Chief Development Officers, IHS Foundations