{"id":9836,"date":"2023-08-28T12:33:24","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T19:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/?page_id=9836"},"modified":"2026-02-06T11:46:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:46:56","slug":"samaritan-employee-caring-campaign","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/giving\/samaritan-employee-caring-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Samaritan Employee Caring Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Samaritan Employee Caring Campaign<\/h1>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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The Employee Caring Campaign Is Making a Difference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Thank you to the Samaritan employees who support the five Samaritan Foundations and local United Way agencies each year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have any questions about your Samaritan Foundations contribution, please contact your local foundation office toll free at 844-768-4256<\/a><\/strong> or email SHSFoundations@samhealth.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For information about how your United Way investment is at work in your community, check out the United Way website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have questions about your United Way contribution, please contact your local office:
Email: office@uwlbl.org<\/a>
Benton County: 541-757-7717<\/a>
Lincoln County: 541-265-5812<\/a>
Linn County: 541-926-5432<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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How You Can Give<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Because 100% of your gift goes directly to the fund that you designate, you can be confident that your tax-deductible gift is being used to make the greatest difference possible. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Donating by credit card?
<\/strong>Click the \u201cDonate via Credit Card\u201d button below, then click on the local hospital foundation to which you would like to donate. On the hospital\u2019s donation page, please fill in the donation form and input your credit card information. You will be able to select the program you would like to support from a drop-down menu on the form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thinking about donating paid time off?
<\/strong>The cash value of your PTO will be added to and then subtracted from your gross pay. Payroll taxes for PTO will be deducted from your paycheck at the same time. (PTO deductions can\/will be deducted in the first paycheck of each quarter\u2014January, April, July, October.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Donate via Payroll Deduction or PTO<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Donate by Credit Card to Samaritan<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Donate to United Way<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Examples of Your Gifts at Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

$2 per pay period ($52 total)<\/strong> can cover one night of lodging at the Mario Pastega House.
$5 per pay period ($130 total)<\/strong> can provide a focused ArtsCare session for patients by specially trained artists and musicians. The presence of art and music in health care settings positively impacts the physical and emotional well-being of patients, visitors and staff.
$10 per pay period ($260 total) <\/strong>can cover a prescription medication, food or transportation assistance for a patient in need.
$30 per pay period ($780 total) <\/strong>can help a co-worker experiencing a financial crisis through the Samaritan Employee Emergency Program.
$40 per pay period ($1,040 total)<\/strong> can fund a new piece of medical equipment for a hospital department or clinic and qualifies for Samaritan Society membership (our recognition club for donors of $1,000 or more).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Funds You Can Support With the Samaritan Employee Caring Campaign<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For a complete list of funds, please contact your local hospital foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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