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Riverside Pediatric Unit Receives Piggy Bank Donation

Riverside Healthcare is pleased to receive a piggy bank donation from 2 Rivers Area Credit Union, designated towards Riverside's pediatric unit.

Each piggy bank is filled with $5 worth of quarters, courtesy of 2 Rivers Area Credit Union, and were given to help encourage young community members along their savings journey - a gesture that's sure to bring smiles to Riverside's youngest patients.

Riverside Healthcare Volunteer Services presented 2 Rivers Area Credit Union with a certificate of appreciation for their donation.

For more information about Riverside Healthcare's community involvement and award-winning care, visit riversidehealthcare.org

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About Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare is a fully integrated healthcare system serving the needs of individuals and communities throughout the counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, Grundy, and beyond. As part of the system, Riverside Medical Center, a 300-bed hospital, provides a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with advanced programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and maternity services. Its reputation for nursing excellence has earned Riverside Magnet® designation since 2011, the only area hospital to hold this distinction. Riverside also operates several community, primary, and specialty health centers throughout the region. Learn more about Riverside Healthcare at riversidehealthcare.org.

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AnnMarie Fauske
Director of Marketing & Public Relations
afauske@rhc.net
(815) 928-6279