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AuxiliaryCarle Foundation Hospital Auxilians do more than volunteer their time and service. Auxilians are part of an organization that has a long history of financial contribution. The Auxiliary sponsors a variety of fundraising activities and on-going businesses that lead to hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations for hospital needs as well as scholarships for students entering the medical field. ProjectsThe Auxiliary has pledged $750,000 over the last seven years to The Carle Development Foundation for operation of the Carle Auxiliary Guest House.
Guest House
The traditional-style two-story home sits on two lots with adjacent parking. The location is at the corner of Orchard and Church in Urbana, with a view of Crystal Lake Park and the fastest possible access to the Hospital. The Carle Foundation Hospital Auxiliary has a long history of serving Carle patients and staff with both service and financial contributions. RecruitmentTo become a member of the Carle Foundation Hospital Auxiliary, call Volunteer Services at (217) 383-6701. A Carle Auxiliary membership chairperson can assist new volunteers in finding an area that best suits their interests and talents. Hours are flexible to accommodate almost any schedule. Service areas include:
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Carle Auxiliary and The Carle Foundation built the Guest House to
provide a "home away from home" for families of hospitalized patients.
The Guest House features 12 bedrooms with private baths, a comfortable
living room, communal kitchen, dining room and laundry facilities. Two
of the rooms are ADA compliant. Other features include direct phone
lines to key Carle departments, computer access and elevators. The House
is staffed 24 hours a day by a resident caretaker. The Auxiliary also
plays an important hospitality role, making guests comfortable and
assisting them with personal needs.