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About
MANA physicians and owners
identified a need for a venue to provide charitable services
to our patients, staff, and members of the community in Northwest
Arkansas. In 2006, the MANA Charitable Foundation
was established to expand our commitment of care and to
contribute to the quality of life of the people in Northwest
Arkansas.
Programs
Health & Wellness Awareness
Education
- Breast Cancer Support Library - Located at The Breast Center, the library provides resources, including books and videos, to anyone seeking information on breast cancer and breast health issues.
Murray T. Harris Scholarship for Healthcare Students
Provides healthcare students funding for education and
training.
Healthcare Worker Benevolence Program -
Offers assistance to health care employees who have experienced
a catastrophic event in their immediate family. Any person
who works in the healthcare field and is a resident of Northwest
Arkansas is applicable for assistance. More
Information & Application
Patient Assistance Program – A
program to help patients obtain prescription drugs they cannot
otherwise afford is currently under development.
Giving Program - Through
the Foundation, MANA physicians and staff may choose to automatically
deduct a donation from their pay checks to the giving program.
Every year, the employees vote on local charities to receive
their donation. In 2009, MANA Employees will donate $2000 each
month to a different local charity.
Foundation Board Members
The MANA Charitable Foundation has appointed board members including staff, community members and business
community members who manage the foundation and develop the
goals. All funds of the foundation are managed by the Fayetteville
Community Foundation.
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