In the News
Metro Health Hospital Foundation Elects New Officers
March 19, 2008 - The Metro Health Hospital Foundation has announced the election of new officers and the appointment of a new board member. The new board member is Paulette Israels, corporate officer for Israels Designs for Living. Read more.
Metro Health Hospital Foundation Announces Winter Grants
March 19, 2008 - The Metro Health Hospital Foundation has approved more than $150,000 in grants to support programs and services provided by the Hospital. Ten grants ranging from $510 to nearly $40,000 will support a wide variety of initiatives, including the purchase of new equipment and the enhancement or expansion of services. Read more.
Community Donates Children’s Books to Metro Health through Barnes & Noble
December 11, 2007 - More than 2,500 children's books are headed to Metro Health Hospital thanks to the generosity of West Michigan residents and Barnes & Noble Rivertown Crossings Mall in Grandville. Read more.
Fox Family Donates $1 Million to Metro Health for Robotic Surgery
December 5, 2007 - Local philanthropists Tom and Mickie Fox and their family have donated $1 million to help bring state-of-the-art robotic surgery technology to Metro Health Hospital. Read more.
The Metro Health Hospital Foundation, WOOD-TV8 and Diplomat Pharmacy Provide 1,300 Free Flu Shots to West Michigan Residents.
November 29, 2007 - The Metro Health Hospital Foundation, WOOD-TV8 and Diplomat Pharmacy teamed up to provide 1,300 free flu shots to West Michigan residents at a highly successful two-day event on Wednesday, Nov. 28, and Thursday, Nov. 29. Read more.
Metro Health Hospital Officially Opens Toys "R" Us Children's Fund - Starlight Site
November 28, 2007 - Metro Health Hospital has unveiled a new Toys "R" Us Children's Fund-Starlight Site, a state-of-the-art playroom created in partnership with the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation. The unveiling is part of a $7 million, multi-year donation made by the Toys "R" Us Children's Fund to Starlight Starbright for the construction and renovation of kids' playrooms in hospitals across the country. Read more.
Metro Health Hospital Foundation Announces November Grants
November 18, 2007 - The Metro Health Hospital Foundation has approved more than $22,000 in grants to support programs and services provided by the Hospital. Read more.
The Metro Health Hospital Foundation Announces September Grants
September 14, 2007 - The Metro Health Hospital Foundation has approved more than $111,000 in grants to support programs and services provided by the Hospital. Read more.
Metro Health Surpasses Capital Campaign Goal
May 30, 2007 - The Metro Health Hospital Foundation has announced that it raised more than $10.9 million - more than 30 percent over its original goal - in a capital campaign to support the construction of the new hospital. Read more.
Metro Health Hospital Receives "Green" Financial Support
September 8, 2006 - The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has awarded $400,000 to Metro Health Hospital to support a comprehensive stormwater management program at its new hospital. Read more.