NEWSROOM CALENDAR MAP LIBRARY about services grantmaking advocacy contact Articles tagged with 'News' | Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. - Archive (News) RSS feed - Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. All years 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2021 NOVEMBER 22, 2021 Thanksgiving Holiday Closure All Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. offices and facilities will close at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 24 and remain closed Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26. Operations will resume on Monday, November 29. ... READ MORE NOVEMBER 02, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries & EnrollSA Mark the Beginning of Open Enrollment for 2022 Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. and Enroll SA hosted a press conference event at the Dixon Health & Wellness Center on Tuesday, November 2 to mark the opening of the ninth Open Enrollment period for health care coverage provided ... READ MORE AUGUST 25, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Receives Groundbreaking Initial Trauma Informed Care Certification Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. – a private, faith-based not-for-profit dedicated to creating access to health care for low-income families and the uninsured – attained its Level 1 Trauma Informed Care Certification through the E... READ MORE JULY 22, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Announces $550,000 grant award to San Antonio Mobile Mental Wellness Collaborative Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. announced a $558,345 grant award to the San Antonio Mobile Mental Wellness Collaborative (MMWC) at a special event on Thursday, July 22 at the Sosa Engagement Center in the Harlandale Independent S... READ MORE JUNE 19, 2021 Statement on Juneteenth Becoming a Federal Holiday President Joseph Biden signed legislation that establishes June 19, Juneteenth, as a federal holiday. The day commemorates June 19, 1865, the day word of their emancipation reached slaves in Galveston, Texas – more than two years after the Emancipati... READ MORE MAY 03, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries announces new vice president of clinical operations Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. is pleased to announce Leticia Ortiz-Johnson has been selected to serve as the organization’s new Vice President of Clinical Operations. Ortiz-Johnson first joined the organization early in 2020 as... READ MORE APRIL 28, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Donates $460,000 to Nonprofits in the Coastal Bend to Support Community Disaster Relief Efforts Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. has donated $463,500 in emergency funding to six nonprofits in the Coastal Bend to support their response and recovery efforts stemming from winter storms that left thousands without power, water a... READ MORE APRIL 06, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Donates More than $200,000 to San Angelo Area Nonprofits to Support Community Disaster Relief Efforts Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. has donated $212,500 in emergency funding to three nonprofits serving the San Angelo area to support their response and recovery efforts stemming from winter storms that left thousands without powe... READ MORE MARCH 25, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Donates $140,000 to Victoria Nonprofits to Support Community Disaster Relief Efforts Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. has donated $140,000 in emergency funding to two Victoria nonprofits. The Food Bank of the Golden Crescent is receiving a $100,000 donation and the Christ's Kitchen is receiving $40,000. These fund... READ MORE MARCH 23, 2021 Stop Kicking Kids off Their Health Insurance Imagine if parents had to sign paperwork every month to renew their declaration of love for their children. The idea sounds a bit ridiculous, but it’s not unlike what the State of Texas currently does for many parents who want to keep their kids heal... READ MORE MARCH 01, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Donates $500,000 to San Antonio Food Bank to Support Winter Storm Relief Efforts Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. has donated $500,000 in emergency funding to the San Antonio Food Bank to support their response and recovery efforts stemming from winter storms that left thousands without power, water and food l... READ MORE FEBRUARY 11, 2021 Inclement Weather Notice: Feb. 17, 2021 Due to continued inclement weather, all Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. operations will be closed thru Friday, Feb. 19. Patients with existing in-person or virtual appointments will need to be rescheduled. Operations are expected... READ MORE FEBRUARY 01, 2021 Statement by Methodist Healthcare Ministries on Vaccine Distributions at Dixon Health & Wellness Center Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas is not a COVID-19 vaccine community receiving or administering site. However, Methodist Healthcare Ministries was fortunate to be provided with a limited number of COVID-19 doses for distribution to sele... READ MORE JANUARY 28, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Of South Texas, Inc. Awarded a 2021 Top Workplaces USA Award By Energage Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. – a private, faith-based not-for-profit dedicated to creating access to health care for low-income families and the uninsured – has earned the 2021 Top Workplaces USA award, issued by Energage. The... READ MORE JANUARY 25, 2021 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Announces $75,000 Grant to City of Brownsville to Improve Local Broadband Access Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. – a private, faith-based not-for-profit dedicated to creating access to health care for low-income families and the uninsured – announced a $75,000 grant award to the City of Brownsville to help im... READ MORE 2020 DECEMBER 23, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Awards $199,000 to Fight Food Insecurity as part of Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. has awarded $199,000 in emergency grant funding support to eight nonprofit agencies in five targeted South Texas counties to support their COVID-19 response and recovery efforts focused on increasi... READ MORE DECEMBER 18, 2020 84 Deserving Local Families Will Receive Decorated Trees at Eighth Annual Christmas Tree Giveaway at Wesley Health & Wellness Center Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. partnered with Methodist Healthcare System for the eighth consecutive year to donate 84 decorated Christmas trees to several underserved families in San Antonio. As part of their annual holiday cel... READ MORE DECEMBER 14, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries announces new vice president of organizational excellence Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. is pleased to announce Oanh Maroney-Omitade has been selected to serve as the organization’s new vice president of organizational excellence. Maroney-Omitade has been with the organization since 20... READ MORE NOVEMBER 09, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Announces New Vice President of Community Investments Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Jordana Barton as its new vice president of community investment. Barton joins the organization after spending more than 20 years of her career successfully l... READ MORE NOVEMBER 03, 2020 Emergency Food Distribution provides 1,200 Boxes of Food for Families A drive-thru food distribution for Atascosa County residents was held at Hosanna Baptist Church in Poteet providing 1,248 pre-packaged boxes of food for families in need in Atascosa County and the surrounding communities. Each box contained 30 pounds... READ MORE OCTOBER 28, 2020 Commentary: Pre-K 4 SA about health equity too The health of a person or a community is determined by a whole lot more than you might think. It’s more than diet and exercise and checking in with your doctor once a year. A person's health is determined, in part, by a whole number of factors such a... READ MORE OCTOBER 20, 2020 NEW Bexar County Area COVID-19 Report A majority of people who live in Bexar, Guadalupe, and Medina counties say they are “very concerned” about another wave of COVID-19 hitting the state and have skipped or postponed medical care since the pandemic began. That’s according to a new Episc... READ MORE OCTOBER 07, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Announces $100,000 in matching funds to kickstart local 2020 “Real Men Wear Pink” Campaign Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. announced a match campaign up to $100,000 in contributions to the American Cancer Society’s 2020 “Real Men Wear Pink” initiative at a press conference this morning. Real Men Wear Pink is an annual ... READ MORE AUGUST 06, 2020 Around 450 U.S. Philanthropic Leaders in Unprecedented Letter: Don’t Cut the Census Short Around 450 philanthropic organizations, alarmed by the announcementthat the U.S. Department of Commerce intends to “drastically cut short” 2020 census operations amid a surging coronavirus pandemic, urged the U.S. Census Bureau not to rush the signif... READ MORE JULY 01, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries awards $32 million in annual health care grants Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.– a private, faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating access to health care for low-income families and the uninsured – has awarded $32 million in community grant funding to 92... READ MORE JUNE 25, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Awards $22,662 in emergency grant funding to UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.—a private, faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating access to health care for low-income families and the uninsured—has approved an emergency grant for $22,662 to the UT Healt... READ MORE JUNE 06, 2020 Statement from Jaime Wesolowski, President & CEO of Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. on Racial Injustice Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.’s long standing mission is “Serving Humanity to Honor God” and our vision is “To be the leader for improving wellness of the least served.” We believe that to improve the wellness of the least serv... READ MORE APRIL 27, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Awards $1.1 million as part of COVID-19 Relief Efforts Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. has awarded $1,151,443 million in emergency grant funding to 46 nonprofit, health and social service agencies in its 74-county service area for COVID-19 response and recovery efforts. ... READ MORE APRIL 05, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. Adjusts Operations After First COVID-19 Positive Exposure On Saturday, April 4, 2020, leaders from Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. were informed that a team member who was working at its Wesley Health & Wellness Center during the week of March 23-27 has tested positive for community-acq... READ MORE APRIL 04, 2020 Methodist Healthcare Ministries Receives Re-accreditation from Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.’s Diabetes Self-Management Education Program received reaccreditation from the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists’ (ADCES) Diabetes Education Accreditation Program (DEAP). ... 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