Giving Back to Our Community
For over 150 years, Renown Health has been taking care of generations of northern Nevadans as an integral part of our community.
As a not-for-profit organization, we are committed to service through organized and sustainable community benefit programs that provide:
- Free and discounted care to those unable to afford healthcare
- Services to improve community health and increase access to healthcare
- Partnership and collaboration with others to address the health and well-being of the people in our communities
See our 2018-21 Community Health Needs Plan.
Latest From Our Community
Highlights from Nic Sheff’s Addiction and Recovery Talk
Now eight years sober, Nic Sheff is committed to empowering teens to find recovery and understand prevention. The subject of the film, Beautiful Boy,...
Longtime Renown Chaplain Retires After Long, Distinguished Career
If you've ever received spiritual care at Renown, you've likely met longtime Renown Chaplain Bob Stover, who recently retired after 25 years of service....
NDAFW Helps Teens, Parents, Educators Talk About Addiction
As a backdrop to Nic Sheff’s presentation this week at the Pioneer Center, Renown Health wants to make parents and teens aware of National...
Pink Out: Back the Pack — and Cancer Research
Watch as the Nevada Wolf Pack hosts Colorado State University during its annual Pink Out. The #PackGoesPink event supports cancer research.
On Jan. 23, the...
Common Bond: When DNA Testing Reveals a Sibling
Watch this heart-warming story about two half-sisters who found each other through the Healthy Nevada Project DNA testing.
Two women, both of whom lived in...
The Power of Partnerships in Addressing Community Health
Renown Health President and CEO, Tony Slonim, M.D., Dr.PH., FACHE, highlights the importance of strategic partnerships. These are crucial in helping Renown make our...
Dr. Tony Slonim To Give Second TEDx Talk
Renown Health President and CEO Tony Slonim, M.D., Dr.PH., FACHE, will be presenting at the February TEDx event in Reno.
At TEDxUniversityofNevada, you can hear...
MEGA Body Video: Residents Explore the Human Body, Inside and Out
Renown Children’s Hospital brought the MEGA Body exhibit to the Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum over Labor Day weekend. See a video above...
Do You Have Prediabetes? Three Things to Know
Most people don’t even realize their blood sugar is higher than normal on a daily basis. This condition means they are on the borderline...
Upcoming Blood Drive Builds Reserves for Local Community
Interested in donating blood -- blood that ultimately could help you or a loved one right here at home? Join us Dec. 27 and...
In a Recipe Rut? Take This Food as Medicine Class for...
Feeling like you're preparing the same tired recipes week after week? Join Community Culinary & Wellness Manager Chris Wyatt and Renown Medical Group - Integrative...
Healthy Nevada Project Expands and Evolves
The pilot phase of the Healthy Nevada Project launched about two years ago. It initially enrolled 10,000 participants in just 48 hours. Now in...
Walk with a Doc: Spend Second Saturdays with Local Pediatricians
The Nevada Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and Renown Health are teaming up for "Walk with a Doc." The second Saturday of...
Indian Colony Works with Renown at Urban Roots to Curb Diabetes
First-hand learning combined with healthy choices is the equation for success for members of the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony. In a community partnership with Renown, the...
Spend Breakfast With Santa and Give to Renown Children’s Hospital
Breakfast With Santa is on Saturday, Dec. 1, 8-11 a.m. at Cantina Los Tres Hombres, 926 Victorian Avenue in Sparks (Victorian Square). It benefits...