Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center Auxiliary
Caring for Los Angeles’ most underserved patient communities with dedication and compassion since 1969.
CARES (The Medical Center Auxiliary for Recruitment, Education, and Services) is dedicated to serving patients and their families at the Los Angeles General Medical Center.
CARES is a California nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting patients through resources and volunteer services. Our mission is to enhance the hospital experience by providing comfort, care, and improved access to quality health care.
Located in the heart of Los Angeles, Los Angeles General Medical Center serves as a vital safety-net hospital, offering treatment to all—regardless of their ability to pay. The high demand for care often exceeds available resources.
You can make a difference. Whether it’s you or someone you know, your support helps CARES continue its mission. Donate today and help us bring comfort and care to those who need it most.
We couldn’t do it without you.
The work CARES does to improve the lives of patients at Los Angeles General Medical Center is only possible because of the generosity of our donors and volunteers. From the bottom of our hearts, we thank you for your continued support.
As we strive to meet the diverse social, economic, and healthcare needs of our patients, we rely on ongoing donations and volunteer efforts. Your help truly makes a difference.
Support CARES with your tax-deductible donations in person, by mail, or online.
Help make a difference at Los Angeles General Medical Center.
What does CARES stand for?
Center Auxiliary for Recruitment, Education, and Services.
Is CARES registered under another name
Yes, it is officially registered as: CARES, Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center Auxiliary.
Is CARES a nonprofit organization, and are my donations tax deductible?
Yes CARES is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization, and donations are tax deductible.
What does CARES do?
CARES’ mission is to benefit patients served at the Los Angeles General Medical Center by adding comfort to their hospital stay and providing services that help the patients access quality health care.