{"id":9634,"date":"2019-03-29T19:33:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T23:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/news\/?p=9634"},"modified":"2019-03-28T17:28:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T21:28:19","slug":"ninth-annual-cooper-red-hot-gala-raises-2-2-million-for-patient-and-community-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/news\/2019\/03\/ninth-annual-cooper-red-hot-gala-raises-2-2-million-for-patient-and-community-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Ninth Annual Cooper Red Hot Gala Raises $2.2 Million for Patient and Community Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chairman of the Cooper Board of Trustees, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooperhealth.org\/about-us\/board-trustees\">George E. Norcross III<\/a>, announced tonight that <a href=\"https:\/\/foundation.cooperhealth.org\/\">The Cooper Foundation<\/a> raised $2.2 million at its ninth annual <a href=\"https:\/\/foundation.cooperhealth.org\/gala-2019\">Red Hot Gala<\/a>. This year\u2019s proceeds support Cooper University Health Care\u2019s commitment to improving the quality of life in the community and providing exceptional medical care and services for patients.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the leading academic health system in South Jersey, Cooper is committed to providing advanced medical care and ensuring that our neighbors have access to wellness services,\u201d said Norcross. \u201cI am grateful for the continued support that will advance patient care, education, and community programs, and fund research that leads to better treatments and cures.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Norcross hosted the Gala with Philip A. Norcross, Chairman of The Cooper Foundation Board of Trustees. Held at Vie in Philadelphia, this year\u2019s event honored Cooper University Health Care <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooperhealth.org\/about-us\/executive-leadership\">Co-Presidents, Anthony J. Mazzarelli, MD, JD, MBE, and Kevin M. O\u2019Dowd, JD<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to thank all of our friends and supporters of the Red Hot Gala, your generosity will support our growth as a leading academic health system in the region providing the highest level of clinical care for our patients,\u201d said Mazzarelli.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are grateful to all who supported this event and recognize the great work Cooper\u2019s physicians, nurses, and health care professionals do for the more than 1.6 million patients who trust us for their health care each year,\u201d said O\u2019Dowd.<\/p>\n<p>More than 900 people attended the 2019 Cooper Red Hot Gala, one of the largest charitable fundraisers in the region, raising a total of $14.3 million since 2011.<\/p>\n<p>New this year was a musical program featuring a variety of musical genres:\u00a0first live jazz from Jimmy Quaile &amp; Friends, then Beethoven met Bruno Mars as the Philadelphia String Quartet wowed the crowd, the B-Street Band, a salute to Bruce Springsteen, had everyone singing along, and for the night owls, a lively DJ played all the top hits.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSupport for this year\u2019s Gala is an investment in the future of Cooper and a commitment to the health and wellness of our community,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/foundation.cooperhealth.org\/new-pages\/who-we-are\/a-message-from-susan-bass-levin-president-and-ceo\">Susan Bass Levin<\/a>, President and CEO of The Cooper Foundation. \u201cFrom investments in housing, education, and youth athletics, Cooper is making an impact on the way people grow, live, learn, work, and thrive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Cooper Foundation<\/strong><strong> and Cooper University Health Care<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Cooper Foundation serves as the philanthropic, community outreach and community development arm of Cooper University Health Care, one of the largest health systems in southern New Jersey with over 100 outpatient offices and its flagship, Cooper University Hospital located in Camden, NJ.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p>Wendy A. 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