News & Stories

Website Thumbnail (5)

The Cooper Foundation, City of Camden and DoorDash Team Up to Fight Hunger During Hunger Action Month

The Cooper Foundation announced today that it has joined Camden County Commissioners, Mayor Victor Carstarphen, state legislators, and DoorDash to continue a vital partnership combatting food insecurity in Camden’s underserved…

Website Thumbnail

The Tax Code Is Changing — Here’s What It Means for Charitable Giving

As we approach the end of 2025, new federal tax legislation passed this summer will soon take effect — and it’s poised to shape how individuals and families give to…

Website Thumbnail (2)

Inspiring Perspectives: The 13th Annual Berkowitz Family Foundation Lecture

On September 18th, students and faculty of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Cooper University Health Care team members, and community guests gathered for the 13th Annual Berkowitz Family Foundation…

Website Thumbnail

Sea Isle City Run for Nurses Raises $10,000 benefitting Cooper Cape Regional

On Saturday, September 6, the Jersey Shore community came together in Sea Isle for the annual Run for Nurses 5K. With nearly 120 runners and walkers—their largest turnout yet—the event…

Website Thumbnail

An Unforgettable Evening on the Camden Waterfront: The 2025 Red Hot Gala

On Friday, September 26, The Cooper Foundation will host the annual Red Hot Gala at the striking TRIAD1828 CENTRE on the Camden waterfront, with stunning views of the Philadelphia skyline…

Cooper Foundation Newsletter Thumbnail

September 2025 Newsletter

A Record-Breaking Designer House Tour! On August 16, the annual Designer House Tour returned, and thanks to the incredible support of our community, it was the most successful tour yet!…

Website Thumbnail (9)

Getting My Life Back: Cyndi Jiacopello’s Story

In January 2024, life seemed as normal as ever for Cyndi Jiacopello. But when she began experiencing blurred vision in her right eye, she brushed it off as a sign…

Website Thumbnail (8)

Honoring a Legacy: Portrait Unveiling for Dr. Jeffrey Carpenter

Cooper University Health Care recently celebrated the remarkable career and enduring impact of Dr. Jeffrey P. Carpenter with a special portrait unveiling. This tribute honors his years of dedicated service…

Website Thumbnail (15)

A Record-Breaking Designer House Tour!

On August 16, the annual Designer House Tour returned to the Shore, and thanks to the incredible support of our community, it was the most successful tour yet! With 1,284…

Website Thumbnail (9)

Summer Reading Celebration at St. Joseph’s Pro‑Cathedral School

On August 1st, 2025, students in grades K–8 at St. Joseph’s Pro‑Cathedral School in Camden celebrated the culmination of an incredible Summer Reading Program, generously funded by Anne Koons and Jeff…

Website Thumbnail (14)

Celebrating the Cape Regional Auxiliary’s Impact on Health Care

A Legacy of Service Since 1951 For more than 70 years, the Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional Auxiliary has been a driving force behind better care, stronger communities, and a…

Website Thumbnail (1)

A New Era of Care at the Shore, Powered by Generosity

This summer, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional marked a transformative milestone: it is now an officially approved Radiation Oncology site of MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. This designation ensures…