b'When investmentssignal a movement In philanthropy, you know your organizations mission has reached a critical connection point when donors actively engage in conversations, not only with philanthropy officersbut also with one another. At Cone Health, this is whats happening right now. The vision we set forth many years ago to lead health care in a different directiontoward prevention, wellness, access and affordabilitynow expands far beyond our strategic planning documents and inner circles. Back to front:Dr. Tiffany Randolph;Ruth Fisher, VP, Heart & Vascular Services; Michelle Schneider;Sylvia Samet; Norman SametTo support any of the projects featured in this magazine, contact us.There is energy and momentum across our region.the legacy of the Cone family, whose years of A movement toward better health is underway. dedication carried us to where we are now. Weve garnered national attention for our work inI think about youour community leaders, the area of health-focused outcomes and accesspartners and donors. You empower us to think and now, as part of Risant Health, well help createdifferently and dream bigger. We have arrived a new health care delivery and financing modelat a place where its no longer just about whats that will lead to improved outcomes (page 8). possible; its about what we can truly make happen. Donors gifts have helped us reach our initialWe can do this, friends. We can change health $35 million goal for The Campaign for Healthyoutcomes right here in the Piedmont Triad region, Communities in just two and a half years. Weand we can be a model for the rest of the nation. recently received a historic donation$7.5Over the years that I have rounded with clinicians million from Steve and Jackie Bell and the Bellor participated in leadership meetings, I knew this Foundation. Now, Steve asks others to join the callto be true. Now, its becoming real.to strengthen community health (page 4).Come to the table with us, and lets move health I am so grateful for everyone who contributes tocare in a better direction for us all. I hope that the Cone Health vision. I think about all the peoplewhen you read the stories in this issue of the giving from different backgrounds and skill sets whoeffect, youll see possibility shifting toward a new are working together right now for a healthierrealityand feel empowered to be a part of it.tomorrow. I think about the clinicians who could be with any health system, but are here, with us,Thank you for your inspiring support.innovating and paving the way forward. Michelle SchneiderI think about our new Cone Health Philanthropy board and the leaders who are deeply committedVICE PRESIDENT &to our communitys wellbeing. They stand on theCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICERshoulders of our outgoing board members andmichelle.schneider@conehealth.com the giving effect20243'