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Spring Luncheon 


The PARTNERS Spring Luncheon brings together influential leaders from philanthropic, medical, and corporate communities to raise funds and spread awareness about the life-changing role nurses play in our lives. 

The luncheon, which serves as the organization’s premier fundraiser of the year, will benefit student scholarships and transformational faculty research at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston.

 

2026 Spring Luncheon

Don't miss the 2026 PARTNERS Spring Luncheon featuring keynote speaker Ned Bower, MSN, RN, a real-life emergency department nurse and cast member of HBO Max's Emmy Award winning series, "The Pitt." This year's event honors Cizik School of Nursing alumna Joyce Standish, BSN, RN, and Tom Standish, and will be chaired by long-time supporters Carla Diaz-Lewis and Kenneth Lewis.

When & Where
April 16, 2026
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
River Oaks Country Club (1600 River Oaks Blvd 77019)
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2025 Spring Luncheon 

Thank you to everyone who helped the 2025 PARTNERS Spring Luncheon break another fundraising record! Read all about it, and see all the photos.

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From birth through illness to the end of life journey, the nurse is the HEART and HANDS of medicine.

For more information about PARTNERS:

Cavishia Roberson
Program Manager
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston
713-500-2256
[email protected] 

Make a Donation to PARTNERS online in the form of joining the Circle of Support, adding to the PARTNERS Scholarship Endowment Fund, supporting the UTHealth School of Nursing through a donation to the Dean's Excellence Fund, or by making a general contribution to PARTNERS.