Funders to approach for Los Angeles County Usc Medical Center Auxiliary

A California nonprofit corporation provides financial support and volunteer services to the Los Angeles general medical center. Its primary mission is to benefit the patients by adding comfort during their hospitalization and by providing services that help patients and their families access quality health care. The following program and supporting services are provided by the organization: childcare: the organization operates and funds two child care centers at the medical center. These centers are in the clinic tower and the impatient tower. These centers provide a literature-based curriculum, psychological support, infant care, and nutritionally balanced meals to the children of medical center patients and visitors, free of charge. A child development fund was established to account for grants received from the state of California department of education and department of social services for the support of infants, toddlers, and school age children (birth to age 11 years old). Direct patient services- the organization provides services that go directly to the patients and their families: a patient crisis fund which helps with basic life necessities of patients and their families. Comfort items for hospitalized patients are provided. The holiday giving program where gifts are given to pediatric patients and their siblings. A myriad of other programs that provide comfort, as well as assists patients with accessing healthcare are made available. Cares/development & public relations- development includes expenses relating to solicitation of new volunteers, patrons/donors, and similar expenses, such as informational brochures and…