Gwinnett Medical Center Auxiliary

What Is the Auxiliary?
The Gwinnett Medical Center Auxiliary is the fundraising arm of our volunteer force. The Auxiliary has raised more than $1 million for GMC since its inception in 1984, contributing to a wide variety of areas, including the GMC Foundation's TIME MATTERS in the Fight against Breast Cancer Campaign and Project PATH.

Current and past donations:

• $300,000 to the GMC Foundation’s Open Heart Campaign
• $150,000 to the TIME MATTERS in the fight against Breast Cancer
• Sponsor of the GMC Foundation Gala
• Sponsor of the GMC Foundation Miles Mason, Jr. Golf Tournament
• Maintenance of the Salt Water Aquarium at Gwinnett Extended Care
• Sponsorship of the annual Miss GECC Pageant
• Sponsorship of monthly birthday parties at Gwinnett Extended Care Facility

The Auxiliary raises a majority of its funds through the gift shops in Duluth and Lawrenceville. It also raises funds through special sales such as books, art, jewelry, uniforms and linens.

As a member of the Auxiliary, you can join a variety of committees, including:

• Miss GECC Pageant—Sponsored by the Auxiliary for residents of our nursing home facility.
• Special Sales—Assist with vendor sales at check-out.
• Breakfast with Santa—Children of associates are treated to refreshments and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.
• GECC Birthday Parties—The Auxiliary sponsors a monthly birthday party for the residents of our nursing home facility.
• GECC Cart—Auxiliary members provide a monthly cart stocked with items at a very discounted price.

Other projects include:

• Afghans/lap blankets—Lovingly made for residents of Gwinnett Extended Care Facility.
• Teddy bears and bunny rabbits—Handmade stuffed bears and rabbits for patients in the ER at Duluth.

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