Fall 2020

A Note from Karli Epstein, Executive Director

Greetings Truckee Tahoe Community, I hope that this message finds you all healthy and well. We know that the last several months has been a challenging time for our entire community. During this evolving crisis, Tahoe Forest Health System remains open and ready to serve our entire community. Philanthropy played a pivotal role in ensuring that our...... Read more >

Your Gift at Work

Every dollar raised by the Tahoe Forest Health System Foundation increases the quality of life for our community members. Gifts raised last year were used to purchase a sophisticated airway management tool, the Glidescope, for our Emergency Department’s future Level III Trauma certification.... Read more >

Did You Know?

Area of Greatest Need: Glidescope
Did you know that with the help of generous donors, The Tahoe Forest Health System Foundation had the privilege of helping purchase a critical piece of intubation equipment called a Glidescope? A Glidescope is a video device that helps specially trained health care providers view a patient’s airway during endotracheal intubation.... Read more >

Mark Your Calendar: Giving Tuesday

Kind acts have the power to impact our physical, emotional, and collective well-being. Sharing kindness is an easy choice that all of us can make and has the potential to change the course of someone else’s day. This December, our Foundation is participating in the Global Giving Movement: Giving Tuesday for the second year in a row!... Read more >

Donor Impact

COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund
The Tahoe Forest Health System Foundation is grateful for the community’s enormous generosity and support throughout our response to COVID-19. All of your gifts helped the Tahoe Forest Health System respond to an ever-changing crisis with evolving fluidity.... Read more >

Meet our Foundation Leadership Team!

Michael McGarry
Michael McGarry is our Ex-Officio Member on the Tahoe Forest Health System Foundation Board. We recently welcomed Michael to the Board in 2020. We are honored to have him on the team – his presence has already been a great asset to our Foundation.... Read more >

Stay in Touch

Monthly Donor Lunch and Learns
Join the Tahoe Forest Health System Foundation’s Monthly Donor Lunch and Learn to discover more about our Health System and all that the Foundation is doing to support them!... Read more >

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Are you a volunteer who still enjoys using good, old-fashioned handwriting? We are looking for help hand-addressing envelopes in November, 2020. Honoring current COVID protocol, this would be done solely in comfort of your own homes. ... Read more >