Philanthropy and Community Service

ACHE fosters an open relationship with the communities in which we do business, in a manner that is sensitive to the community’s culture and needs. We provide opportunities for staff and affiliates to give back to the larger community.

ACHE provides the following resources:

Publications

• Creating a Healthier Path for Children (pdf), Healthcare Executive, 24:3, 2009
• A History of Need (pdf), Healthcare Executive, 23:5, 2008
• Partnering for Better Health (pdf), Healthcare Executive, 23:2, 2008
• Philanthropy in Healthcare, Frontiers, 24:4, 2008
• Philanthropy: The Last Frontier for Capital Spending, Journal of Healthcare Management, 50:5, 2005
• Achieving Success Through Community Leadership, a Health Administration Press book
• Rekindling the Flame: Achieving Success Through Community Leadership, a Health Administration Press complementary discussion video

Education Programs

• Strategies for Improving Community Health, a Health Administration Press self-study course
• The CEO and Philanthropy: A Clear and Present Role, Webinar

Policy Statements

• Healthcare Executives' Responsibility to Their Communities

Additional Resources

• Congress Community Connections in Chicago