Community Engagement Monthly Report: September 2025

Essentia Health Supports Iron Range Rotary Chili Cook-Off

Essentia Health was proud to sponsor and participate in the 2025 Iron Range Rotary Chili Cook-Off, celebrating community and connection on the Iron Range.

Congratulations to Jackie Cherro, Nutrition Services Manager in Virginia, whose Apple Chili earned the Tasters’ Choice Award.

Essentia Health is grateful for opportunities like this to engage with our neighbors, support local events, and share in the fun of community traditions.

Essentia Health Supports University of Mary Nursing Pep Rally

Essentia Health had the pleasure of helping the University of Mary kick off the 2025 year with a spirited nursing pep rally!

Essentia team members Paige Irey, Karla Smith, Katie Judah, and Jen Becker represented the organization at the event, showing support for the next generation of nurses and helping make the rally a success.

Essentia Health Volunteers in Action

For the second year in a row, Team Essentia Health took home the trophy for fastest team at the Young Athletes Foundation Minnesota Mile on 9/5! Congrats to our speedy colleagues!