Sentara Cares

Building healthier communities

What is Sentara Cares? For more than 135 years, Sentara’s presence in our communities has never been defined solely by the care we provide. By listening, learning and constantly striving to become a trusted partner to all who call our communities home, we’re committed to creating greater access to care, mobilizing community resources and driving meaningful impact.

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Team of EMS Paramedics React Quick to Bring Injured Patient to Healthcare Hospital and Get Him Out of Ambulance on a Stretcher. Emergency Care Assistants Help Young Man to Stay Alive After Accident.

Impact Stories
Blood on board: Transforming rural emergency response

The impact of the Regional Whole Blood Program across Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley The Regional Whole Blood program provides blood to critical emergency patients while...

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Our Partners

We are proud to partner with local organizations, community leaders, and other stakeholders to address social health factors such as housing, food security, skilled career training, and equitable access to care.

Grants and Sponsorships

If you’re working to address prominent social drivers of health, we want to hear about your work — and how we can help!

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Grants

Sentara provides grants and microgrants for eligible organizations working to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities.

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SPONSORSHIPS

Sentara supports a broad scope of community involvement including but not limited to education and prevention activities as well as other important initiatives that inspire, empower and support our communities.

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Our Impact

In 2023, Sentara invested more than $290 Million in our communities. Read the stories and see how Sentara is living its mission to improve health every day and helping to bring care where it’s needed most.

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