2020 Annual Impact
Skaggs Foundation

Water Bottles:
More than 11,000 water bottles distributed to public school students in Stone and Taney counties.

Cancer Center Meals:
2,604 meals for patients receiving care at CoxHealth Cancer Center Branson

Hospital Projects:

• Fuel cards for cancer patients
• New wheelchairs for radiology and acute rehab departments
• Improvements to emergency department bereavement room
• Funds to help with hotel costs for patients with family visiting from out-of-town
• Funding to create serenity room for critical care unit staff

Scholarships:
44 scholarships to students pursuing or furthering a career in the medical field

Cox Medical Center Branson Employee Assistance:
Provided immediate financial assistance to Cox Medical Center Branson employees facing hardships.

A Community of Caring:

• $4,500 in gifts and grants for fuel cards for cancer patients
• $1,500 for nutritional supplements for cancer patients
• $1,900+ for Feel Better Baby kits

Skaggs Legacy Endowment 2019-2020 Awards

Access to Care:

• New CT Simulator for CoxHealth Cancer Center Branson

• 2,099 cardiopulmonary rehab visits
• 193 rides to medical appointments
• 36 Kirbyville staff trained in CPR, AED and First Aid

Child & Family Safety
More than 1,700 students from Branson, Forsyth and Rockaway Beach area given access to food, clothing, hygiene and household supplies – things they need but their families cannot always afford.

Healthy Lifestyles:

• 34 children provided youth sports scholarships
• 2,400 families given access to personal care and hygiene products
• 141 new books added to library

Dental Health:

• New equipment helped diagnosis and decrease visit times for 553 patient visits
• 659 students received dental care through school-based program

Mental Health:

• 1,059 services for students provided
• 172 moms helped access mental health care, sobriety services and community resources
• 46 individual counseling sessions for seniors
• 47 counseling sessions for working uninsured individuals

Substance Use:

• 1,892 doses of opioid overdose medication
• 111 medication lock boxes distributed to families
• Sober living assistance for 6 individuals in recovery
• Massive public education campaign
• 13 individuals in recovery assisted with dire dental needs
• 41 individuals quit or greatly reduced tobacco use

Covid-19 Relief:

More than $25,000 to organizations providing COVID-19 relief