PATIENT ASSISTANCE FUND PROVIDES AID TO CASS REGIONAL PATIENTS IN NEED WITH EXPENSES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION, MEDICATION AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES; SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED FOR DESERVING STUDENTS WHO ARE PURSUING CAREERS IN HEALTH CARE; PULMONARY CO-PAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDS TO DISADVANTAGED PATIENTS SUFFERING CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE TO ENSURE ACCESS TO REHABILITATION; EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE FUND PROVIDES FINANCIAL AID TO CASS REGIONAL EMPLOYEES IN CRISIS.