2026 Winners' Showcase

INTERN:
Cristy Murray, FNP-C, FCPI
Anchorage, AK

  • Participated in March for Life Alaska
  • Promoted CrMS and NaPro with Community Pregnancy Center of Anchorage and Heart to Heart Pregnancy Resource Center, Eagle River, AK

INSTITUTIONAL:
Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Department of FertilityCare Services
St. Louis, MO

Elizabeth Kauffeld, RN, BSN, CMSRN, CFCE (Submitted by Kathy Graveman, CFCE)

  • Practitioners participated in a FertilityCare Fun Facts Quiz with the winner receiving a prize.
  • Practitioners wrote a short article and a bulletin ad and met with their priest to promote advertising through the churches.
  • Dropped off snack bags for the seven NaPro MDs in the area and their staff along with a card using the Simply You campaign, thanking them for their referrals.  For those outside of driving distance, rack cards, a letter, and some stickers were mailed.
  • At Mercy Hospital, they manned a table outside the cafeteria for two days during WWFCW and spoke to approximately 50 people.  They also made a “reel” with the Practitioners talking about FertilityCare Services that was posted to Mercy’s social media that week.

INDEPENDENT:
Olive Branch FertilityCare Center
Atchison, KS
Kajda Downs, CFCP

  • Participated in Women’s Summit at Benedictine College presenting to a group of college women about how to live in harmony with their hormones.
  • Participated in a panel discussion with presenters of other topics.  Many questions were answered regarding fertility and women’s health topics.

 

Previous Winners

DIOCESAN

  • 2024 – FertilityCare Services: Diocese of Charleston, SC
  • 2023 – FertilityCare Services: Diocese of Charleston, SC
  • 2022 – FertilityCare Center Diocese of Lincoln
  • 2021 – FertilityCare Services Catholic Diocese of Wichita
  • 2018 – St. Gerard Majella FertilityCare Services

 

INDEPENDENT

  • 2025 – Natural Fruit FertilityCare Services
  • 2024 – Cedar of Lebanon FertilityCare Center
  • 2023 – FertilityCare Guate/Centro SJPII
  • 2022 – Steubenville FertilityCare Center
  • 2021 – FertilityCare Jardines de Querataro
  • 2019 – Fiat FertilityCare Center – Marshalltown Satellite

 

ORGANIZATIONAL

  • 2023 – Genesis FertilityCare Center (Brazil)
  • 2022 – Gianna FertilityCare Services

INTERN

  • 2025 – Thao Lai, FNP-C, FCPI
  • 2024 – Shannon Tumelty, FCPI
  • 2019 – Catherine “Kiki” Bertasi, FCPI
  • 2018 – Emily Appeldorn, FCPI

 

INSTITUTIONAL

  • 2025 – FertilityCare Center of Omaha
  • 2024 – FertilityCare Center of Omaha
  • 2023 – FertilityCare Center of Omaha
  • 2022 – UPMC Divine Mercy FertilityCare Services
  • 2021 – Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Department of FertilityCare Services
  • 2019 – Catholic FertilityCare Center of Western New York
  • 2018 – Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Department of FertilityCare Services