OUR MISSION
Empowering individuals with limited resources
to establish and maintain good health.
OUR VISION
We envision a community that promotes, protects and improves the health and wellbeing of all people.
Care Ring is a vital link in achieving this vision.
Founded in 1955, Care Ring is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing health services for the uninsured, underinsured or those lacking access to affordable, high-quality preventive health care. The organization annually serves more than 7,000 people in Mecklenburg County and is a leader in collaborative efforts to improve community health.
OUR VALUES
Compassion: We believe every individual deserves to be treated with dignity and kindness.
We are passionate about caring for the people we serve.
Integrity: We act responsibly and ethically in our individual and collective actions, always striving
to be inclusive and open in fulfilling our mission.
Collaboration: We embrace poverty-fighting partners and actively seek partnerships with other
individuals and organizations to best serve those in need.
Empowerment: We strive to empower the people we serve, encouraging them to take responsibility for their health by giving them the tools and the education they need to thrive.
LEADERSHIP TEAM
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Officers:
Mark Markiewicz, Chairman 2018-2021
Wells Fargo
Phillip A. Poley, Vice Chairman 2017-2021
Unite US
Scott B. Davis, Treasurer 2017-2021
Grant Thornton, LLP
William W. Hadley, At-Large Representative 2018-2021
Ameriprise Financial
Dean F. Cikins, At-Large Representative 2019-2021
Blackbaud
Members:
Andrew Bradshaw 2019-2022
Bank of America
Heidi Henderson 2019-2022
Alight Solutions
Brisa Urquieta de Hernandez 2020-2023
Atrium Health
Morgan Hinton 2019-2022
Premier, Inc.
Colleen Hole 2017-2021
Atrium Health
Zachary S. Landry 2018-2021
Novant Health
Tama Morris, RN, PhD, CNE 2020-2023
Queens University of Charlotte
Robert Raspa, OTR/L, PA-C 2019-2022
OrthoCarolina, PA
John Scherr MD 2020-2023
Retired Physician/Community Volunteer
Michael Tomsic 2018-2021
Parker Poe
Chasty Underwood 2020-2023
Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC