THE NEXT ERA of emergency care is here

MADE POSSIBLE BY $100 MILLION RAISED

The largest philanthropic achievement in Jackson Health System History

Together We Are Jackson

As the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, we are committed to philanthropic activities that benefit the medical programs and services at the health system. Through the generosity of compassionate donors, the Foundation helps to fill the gaps of major capital projects and programmatic needs that cannot be financed by public bond support.

Together We Are Jackson

As the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, we are committed to philanthropic activities that benefit the medical programs and services at the health system. Through the generosity of compassionate donors, the Foundation helps to fill the gaps of major capital projects and programmatic needs that cannot be financed by public bond support.

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Image of two women sitting and posing for the camera, with a blue background behind them.

Where Does Your Donation Money Really Go?

What does a $5 donation have in common with a $15 million gift? Both can make a difference in the lives of patients, families and health care teams.

In this episode of On Call, Off Script, a Jackson Health System podcast, we sit down with Flavia Llizo, CEO of Jackson Health Foundation, to take listeners behind the scenes of philanthropy at Jackson Health System. Llizo explains how donations of all sizes help support everything from medical equipment and patient care spaces to major capital projects and community health programs.

The Next Era of Emergency Medicine Continues at Jackson

Jackson Memorial Hospital’s new emergency room is transforming emergency care in Miami-Dade County. Phases two and three of Jackson Memorial Hospital’s new emergency room will expand pediatric emergency services, behavioral health care, clinical space, and rapid response capabilities — helping shape the next era of emergency care for Miami-Dade County.

Jackson Health System – 2026 Report to the Community

Jackson Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, helps make extraordinary care possible for patients like Jamie, who returned to music after a living-donor kidney transplant, and Raniya, who became the first female to receive a groundbreaking gene therapy for muscular dystrophy. Through the generosity of donors, Jackson continues to advance medical innovation, transform lives and deliver world-class care to our community.

Jackson Health System – 2025 Report to the Community

Jackson Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, gives hope to patients like Lucas, who was the first in-utero immobilization patient in Florida at Holtz Children’s Hospital. The generosity of countless donors help Jackson improve the health of our community through innovation and world-class care.

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Jackson Health System – 2026 Report to the Community

Jackson Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, helps make extraordinary care possible for patients like Jamie, who returned to music after a living-donor kidney transplant, and Raniya, who became the first female to receive a groundbreaking gene therapy for muscular dystrophy. Through the generosity of donors, Jackson continues to advance medical innovation, transform lives and deliver world-class care to our community.

Jackson Health System – 2025 Report to the Community

Jackson Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of Jackson Health System, gives hope to patients like Lucas, who was the first in-utero immobilization patient in Florida at Holtz Children’s Hospital. The generosity of countless donors help Jackson improve the health of our community through innovation and world-class care.

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2026 Holiday of Miracles Toy Drive and Boat Parade

Join us for the 2026 Holiday of Miracles Toy Drive and Boat Parade, benefiting Holtz Children’s Hospital. From November 1 through December 11, help brighten the holidays for young patients across Jackson Health System by donating a new, unwrapped toy. Then, on Saturday, December 5, celebrate the season as the Holiday of Miracles Boat Parade lights up Biscayne Bay. Boaters and community members are invited to join this holiday tradition as we shine a light on the true heroes of the season—our patients and their families.

One Day for Jackson

Save the Date! One Day for Jackson will be April 8, 2027. One hundred percent of funds raised will go toward supporting the most advanced treatments, innovative technology, and cutting-edge facilities to help Jackson give patients their lives back.

Golden Angels Gala

The Golden Angels Gala will be held at Intercontinental Miami Hotel on April 10, 2027. One of South Florida’s most glamorous social and fundraising events of the season, the Golden Angels Gala brings community leaders, corporate partners, and philanthropists together to support Jackson Health Foundation.

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2026 Holiday of Miracles Toy Drive and Boat Parade

Join us for the 2026 Holiday of Miracles Toy Drive and Boat Parade, benefiting Holtz Children’s Hospital. From November 1 through December 11, help brighten the holidays for young patients across Jackson Health System by donating a new, unwrapped toy. Then, on Saturday, December 5, celebrate the season as the Holiday of Miracles Boat Parade lights up Biscayne Bay. Boaters and community members are invited to join this holiday tradition as we shine a light on the true heroes of the season—our patients and their families.

One Day for Jackson

Save the Date! One Day for Jackson will be April 8, 2027. One hundred percent of funds raised will go toward supporting the most advanced treatments, innovative technology, and cutting-edge facilities to help Jackson give patients their lives back.

Golden Angels Gala

The Golden Angels Gala will be held at Intercontinental Miami Hotel on April 10, 2027. One of South Florida’s most glamorous social and fundraising events of the season, the Golden Angels Gala brings community leaders, corporate partners, and philanthropists together to support Jackson Health Foundation.