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Focused on the patient - Baylor Health Care System

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40<str<strong>on</strong>g>Focused</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> hopeHope comes in many forms. It comes through <strong>the</strong>ways already reviewed: a focus <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> whole <strong>patient</strong>,specialized care, quality, educati<strong>on</strong>, collaborati<strong>on</strong>,research. It comes with each moment of relief, eachtouch of healing, each smile, each extensi<strong>on</strong> of lovingcare.Espenola Pickney is a 9-yearsurvivor of colorectal cancer.The <strong>Baylor</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>System</strong> Foundati<strong>on</strong> is working to ensure that <strong>the</strong>se moments c<strong>on</strong>tinueand that all <strong>the</strong> needs in <strong>on</strong>cology are met. Many people have generously resp<strong>on</strong>ded to <strong>the</strong>call and been stewards of hope.Several successful fundraising efforts for <strong>on</strong>cology occurred in 2007. Perhaps best known isCelebrating Women, held <strong>on</strong> October 16, which raised $3.5 milli<strong>on</strong> for breast cancer research,community outreach, and expanded technology for early detecti<strong>on</strong> and treatment. LynnRedgrave, award-winning actress, playwright, published author, and breast cancer survivor,addressed more than 1,300 guests during <strong>the</strong> lunche<strong>on</strong>.Gifts to <strong>Baylor</strong> <strong>Health</strong><strong>Care</strong> <strong>System</strong> Foundati<strong>on</strong>also may be made <strong>on</strong>lineat <strong>Baylor</strong><strong>Health</strong>.com:click <strong>on</strong> “Ways to Give.”Would you like to support some of <strong>the</strong> innovative cancer-related research being c<strong>on</strong>ductedwithin <strong>Baylor</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>System</strong>? Through <strong>the</strong> <strong>Baylor</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>System</strong> Foundati<strong>on</strong>, youcan give to a specific area or make a gift to Cancer Initiatives. Your gift helps <strong>Baylor</strong> bringnew treatments to <strong>the</strong> battle against cancer. Your generosity is welcome and very muchappreciated. Thank you!Yes, I want to make a difference!I’ve enclosed a tax-deductible gift in <strong>the</strong> amount of:o $1,000 o $500 o $250 o $100o $25 o O<strong>the</strong>r $Payment method:o Check enclosed (made payable to <strong>Baylor</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>System</strong> Foundati<strong>on</strong>)o Credit card payment o American Express o Discover o MasterCard o Visa(3- or 4-digit security code from back of credit card: )I wish to designate my gift to:o Cancer Research at <strong>Baylor</strong>o The Virginia R. Cvetko Patient Educati<strong>on</strong> Center—educati<strong>on</strong> and support programs to help <strong>patient</strong>sand <strong>the</strong>ir families understand and manage <strong>the</strong>challenges of cancero An unrestricted gift to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Baylor</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Care</strong><strong>System</strong> Foundati<strong>on</strong> to support <strong>Baylor</strong>’s missi<strong>on</strong>of serving all people through exemplary healthcare, educati<strong>on</strong>, research and community serviceo O<strong>the</strong>r:Name <strong>on</strong> credit cardCard numberExpirati<strong>on</strong> datePh<strong>on</strong>e number ( )SignatureAddressCity State ZipMail to: <strong>Baylor</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>System</strong> Foundati<strong>on</strong>, 3600 Gast<strong>on</strong> Avenue, Suite 100,Dallas, Texas 75246o I wish for my gift to be an<strong>on</strong>ymous.o I would like to know more about how I can financially support <strong>Baylor</strong> Cancer Initiatives.Please have some<strong>on</strong>e c<strong>on</strong>tact me.

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