YREKA, CA – Representatives from the Karuk Tribe recently presented a check for $100,000 to Fairchild Medical Center (FMC), marking a major milestone in the FMC expansion project.
“Fairchild provides essential services to our tribal membership and communities,” said Chairman Russell “Buster” Attebery. “We are proud to support their important work through this donation, which reflects our ongoing commitment to the health and well-being of our people and our region.”
The donation will directly support FMC’s expansion efforts, which aim to increase access to care, modernize facilities, and enhance services for patients across the region. As healthcare needs continue to grow, projects like this ensure that residents can receive critical care close to home.
“This contribution reflects the Karuk Tribe’s deep commitment to the health of our community,” said Jonathon Andrus, FMC President and CEO. “Their support helps us move forward with essential improvements that will benefit patients for years to come.”
The Karuk Tribe’s donation is intended to support Fairchild Medical Center’s (FMC) expansion project and access to healthcare for tribal members and the broader community.