Today, Trinity Health Foundation announced a $50,000 donation for the new Trinity Health Healthcare Campus and Medical District Capital Campaign from AgCountry Farm Credit Services. The check was presented to Trinity Health Foundation Director, Dusty Zimmerman, and Trinity Health Foundation Development Officer, Jamie Swenson, by AgCountry Farm Credit Services representatives Curt Van Dyke, Regional President, Todd Erickson, SVP Producer Marketing, Tom Henry, Director AgCountry Board of Directors, Bryan Ankenbauer, Director AgCountry Board of Directors, and Teresa Kjellberg, Marketing PR Specialist.
“Access to quality healthcare is a critical need for rural residents,” says AgCountry President and CEO Marc Knisely. “This project will provide first-class service to farmers, ranchers, rural residents, and others in the region for years to come. We are proud to work with Trinity Health for the betterment of health throughout western North Dakota.
“AgCountry Farm Credit Services has been a tremendous supporter of the financial needs of our rural residents throughout North Dakota for many years. We are excited to partner with this generous organization to help them also support the healthcare needs of those residents through their financial assistance of the new Trinity Health Healthcare Campus and Medical District,” stated Trinity Health Foundation Director Dusty Zimmerman. “Trinity Health patients, staff, and board members, thank you for your generosity in helping us to develop a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility so that we can continue to fulfill our mission.”
Trinity Health Foundation is in the midst of the Trinity Health Healthcare Campus and Medical District Capital Campaign to raise $15,000,000 to support the $520,500,000 project. To date, Trinity Health Foundation has raised $5,000,000. Donations are being sought from regional and national foundations, corporate donors, private donors, and Trinity Health staff through fundraisers.
Construction on Trinity Health’s new Healthcare Campus and Medical District is expected to be completed in January 2023. Following that, a number of activities are required to be completed before move-in including equipment installation that is required to acclimate for several months in the new environment prior to patient use creating an anticipated opening in May 2023.
Headquartered in Fargo, N.D., AgCountry has managed assets in excess of $11 billion and over 700 employees. They are a member-owned, locally-governed lending institution that provides credit and financial services to more than 25,000 farmers and ranchers in portions of Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. They also provide agribusiness loans and leases nationwide. AgCountry is a part of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of cooperative financial services institutions that serve rural America. For more information, visit, www.agcountry.com.
About Trinity Health
Trinity Health Foundation was established in 1922 to assist in the establishment of the Trinity Hospital. Over the last 100 years, the foundation has been supported through the financial stewardship of individuals, families, foundations, corporations, civic clubs, and other organizations, with the purpose of significantly impacting healthcare and the quality of life in the region. Through generous donations, we are able to fulfill our mission of creating a system of care that provides the most significant impact on health and wellness throughout northwest North Dakota.
