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Naperville Exchange Club donates $25,000 to Care Center at Edward

Since 1991, the Exchange Club has supported Edward Hospital with nearly $860,000 in donations.

Exchange Club of Naperville President Jerry Kochurka (right) presents Edward Foundation Executive Director Brett Skeen with a $25,000 check to support the Edward Hospital Care Center.
Exchange Club of Naperville President Jerry Kochurka (right) presents Edward Foundation Executive Director Brett Skeen with a $25,000 check to support the Edward Hospital Care Center.

The Exchange Club of Naperville has donated $25,000 to the Edward Foundation and Care Center at Edward Hospital. Since 1991, the Exchange Club has supported Edward Hospital with nearly $860,000 in donations.

The Care Center, which was established in 1990, provides medical services for children and special needs adults who may have been sexually abused. The Center serves a nine-county area, the FBI, military bases and Department of Homeland Security. For more information, visit www.EEHealth.org.

The Exchange Club, which was chartered in 1987 and is dedicated to the elimination of child abuse and domestic violence, has raised more than $16 million from its service activities. For more information, www.exchangeclub.org..

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Since it was established in 1990, the Edward Foundation has raised more than $54 million to support Edward Hospital’s community healthcare initiatives, invest in the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technology, recruit world-class medical professionals and deliver the highest quality care to almost 1.7 million patients in its service area. To make a donation to or for more information about the Foundation, call (630) 527-3954 or visit www.edwardfoundation.org.

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