Helen Keller Hospital Foundation

08/03/2026

Visit our NEW Website
hkhfoundation@
helenkeller.com

07/08/2026

Keller Gift Shop offers flowers from Kaleidoscope Florist & Designs. To place an order, please call 256 386 4097; our volunteers will arrange for delivery to patient rooms or to our employees.

07/07/2026

Thank you, Fine Era Productions.

07/07/2026

2026 HKH Foundation Annual Dinner Honoring
Dr. Narasimha Boorgu and Dr. Laurence C. Carmichael

Presenting Sponsorship: JT Ray Company

Platinum Sponsorship:
The Lung Center
Shoals Kidney & Hypertension

Gold Sponsorship:
City of Sheffield
Colbert County Commission
Sheffield Utilities
HKH Administration
Kyle and Kyrel Buchanan
Bank Independent
ICS Roofing and Construction Inc.
David and Pam Fleming
Dr. Mark Mcllwain
Shoals Primary Care
Medical Associates of the Shoals
Project XYZ -Larry and Kim Lewis
Jimmy Hughston
Jimmy Kennemer
United Community Bank

Thank you to our Silent Auction Donors!

07/04/2026

06/22/2026

On June 11, we were proud to honor Dr. Boorgu and Dr. Laurence C. Carmichael, at our 2026 Annual Dinner in recognition of their outstanding service and dedication to healthcare. Both physicians have generously shared their expertise, knowledge, and compassion throughout their careers, making a lasting impact on countless patients, colleagues, and the medical community. Their commitment to excellence and improving the quality of healthcare has been truly remarkable!

Funds raised through this event will benefit the Helen Keller Hospital Parkinson's Music Therapy Program. For anyone wishing to provide additional support, donation link is included below.

Photos captured by our professional photographer will be released at a later date and posted on Helen Keller Hospital Foundation page and Website: helenkellerhospitalfoundation.org

https://bit.ly/4vLspx3

05/25/2026

Thank you!

05/15/2026

A new Ultrasound Machine was made possible through the generous support of Helen Keller Hospital Foundation a non-profit organization dedicated to improving community healthcare!

The funding helped provide patients with access to advanced imaging technology close to home, reducing travel time and expanding opportunities for earlier diagnosis and treatment.

This investment shows how the Foundation has an ongoing commitment to enhancing medical services and supporting the well-being of families.

Thank you for supporting your local not-for profit hospital. You can
make a Tax Deductible Donation Today.
www.helenkellerhospitalfoundation.org

04/27/2026

Meet HKH Board Member
Willis Thompson

Willis Thompson has proudly served as a Muscle Shoals City Councilman for the past four years, demonstrating a strong commitment to public service and community growth. His dedication to education is reflected in his 15 years as a School Board member, where he also served as President and contributed to multiple committees within the Alabama Association of School Boards. He also served on the Muscle Shoals Education Foundation Board and previously served as President, Kiwanis Club Muscle Shoals.

Willis remains actively engaged in the community through his current service on the boards of Keep the Shoals Beautiful and the Shoals Solid Waste Authority.

He dedicated 36 years of his professional career to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), where he served in several leadership and training roles, including as a member of the Hydro Multi-Skilled Committee, Multi-Skilled Trainer, and Senior Operator Trainer. He is also a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

Beyond his professional and civic work, Willis is deeply committed to his faith and church community. He serves as a Deacon and Treasurer, and is a former Financial Secretary at Zion #1 Missionary Baptist Church.

Willis has been happily married for 34 years, reflecting his enduring dedication to both his family and the community he serves.

04/24/2026

Helen Keller Volunteers are Exceptional! We appreciate the time you dedicate to Helen Keller Hospital.❤️