Barnes-Jewish St Peters & Progress West Foundation

General operations - the barnes-jewish st. Peters and progress west foundation supported our hospital teams by providing uniforms for patient care technicians as they graduate from their cohorts and begin their careers in our hospitals; water fountain upgrades to inpatient units to satisfy team and family bottle filling needs; various staff and provider recognition that included coffee celebrations, lunches and awards throughout the year; music therapy speakers specifically for staff use; bereavement and trauma support during stressful situations.

Patient education - the barnes-jewish st. Peters and progress west foundation supported the local community through the funding of educational engagements, speaker series, heart health screenings, cancer screenings, healthy living and eating classes, etc. Through the foundations support, these opportunities are kept free to the public and promote health, healing and hope for our community.

The barnes-jewish st. Peters and progress west foundation funded scholarships for patient care technicians as they aspire to further their career into nursing.