Mankato Clinic News

MANKATO (May 6, 2024) — To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $33,060 in grants to community organizations during quarter two.      Grants approved in quarter two are:   Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding as a way to give back to the community … Continued

MANKATO (January 30, 2024) — To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $111,200 in grants to community organizations during quarter one.      Grants approved in quarter one are:   Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding as a way to give back to the community … Continued

MANKATO (November 15, 2023) — To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $25,000 in grants to community organizations during quarter four.     Grants approved in quarter four are:   Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding as a way to give back to the community … Continued

MANKATO (August 9, 2023) — To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $60,000 in grants to community organizations during quarter three.     Grants approved in quarter three are:   Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding as a way to give back to the community … Continued

MANKATO (May 30, 2023) — To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $37,500 in grants to community organizations during quarter two.     Grants approved in quarter two are:   Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding as a way to give back to the community … Continued

MANKATO (May 22, 2023) — The Mankato Clinic Foundation awarded the $2,000 J. Scott Sanders, M.D., Memorial Scholarship to Ian Barnes, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton High School graduate. Barnes will be attending Minnesota State University, Mankato, in the fall. Barb Sanders awarded the J. Scott Sanders, M.D., Memorial Scholarship to Ian Barnes of Janesville. The scholarship honors J. … Continued

Mankato Clinic has renovated its Urgency Care facility at Main Street to improve patient care and comfort and create a more efficient workspace for staff. Urgency Care offers medical care for a wide range of illnesses, injuries, and conditions with shorter wait times and lower costs than hospital emergency rooms. Patients can expect a highly trained team of physicians, practitioners, and nurses to provide medical care with bedside cardiac monitoring, full lab services, and full diagnostic imaging services, including x-rays, CT scans, MRI imaging, and ultrasounds. Same-day appointments may also be available by calling Urgency Care.

The Mankato Clinic Foundation has awarded $25,000 to the Educare Foundation to support key programs in Mankato Area Public Schools, marking a total of $100,000 awarded by the Foundation since 2019. The grants support social, emotional, and equitable learning programs, emphasizing the foundation’s passion for fostering the health and well-being of the community members. Foundation funds have also helped purchase diverse student books, cardio drumming sticks, sensory learning rooms, multi-ethnic play people sets, and books on social-emotional skills.

The Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $96,125 in grants to community organizations in the first quarter. Grant recipients include Greater Mankato Area United Way, Connections Ministry emergency shelter, Educare Foundation, and Mankato Youth Place, among others. Grant applications are considered on a quarterly basis with the next deadlines being March 1 and June 1.

The Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $14,162 in grants for community organizations in quarter three, supporting health and wellness in the region. Recipients include the Friends of Learning, the Minnesota State University Foundation, Helping Paws of Minnesota, the City of Saint Peter, and Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Elementary School. The Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding to support organizations that aim to improve the health and wellness of the communities they serve, having provided over $1.8 million in scholarships and grants in the last ten years.