Over $18,600 to Benefit Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center
February 17, 2023
Over $18,600 to Benefit Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center
Cabrillo Credit Union, a not-for-profit financial institution in San Diego, announced that it has raised $18,645 to benefit the Grossmont Hospital Foundation's Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center. To strengthen their partnership with Sharp HealthCare, Cabrillo Credit Union hosted an interchange usage campaign where a donation was made for every transaction on their members’ debit and credit cards.
"We are proud to support the Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center and the amazing work they do for our community; and thank you to the thousands of Cabrillo Credit Union members who supported this campaign by using their debit or credit card during December." said Kevin Posey, CEO of Cabrillo Credit Union. "This donation will help ensure that patients receive the best possible care and support during their journey to recovery."
The Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center provides comprehensive care for patients with conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, including stroke, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, and multiple sclerosis, among others. The funds raised by Cabrillo Credit Union will help support cutting-edge technology, research, and patient care programs.
"We are grateful for the support of Cabrillo Credit Union and their commitment to improving healthcare for patients in our community," said Kate Wayne, Director of Grossmont Hospital Foundation. "This donation will make an impact on the lives of those in need and we cannot thank them enough. This donation will be doubled, thanks to a matching grant from Grossmont Healthcare District."
For more information on Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center please visit sharp.com/give/grossmont-foundation. Grossmont Hospital Foundation enhances the current and future health care needs of the East County and San Diego communities through support of patient care, health education, clinical research and major capital projects at Sharp Grossmont Hospital/and/Sharp HospiceCare.
Cabrillo Credit Union was established in 1955, to serve Border Patrol agents in San Diego. Today it serves as the primary financial institution for those employed by the U.S. Border Patrol and other federal agencies in the San Diego area. Cabrillo Credit Union also serves Sharp HealthCare and is open to anyone who lives or works in San Diego County.