Don’t forget – you can still apply for a grant from the Penn Medicine CAREs Foundation Grant Program to help fund your outreach projects. The deadline for applications for the next round of recipients is Friday, June 1. To apply, go to the Intranet home page and click on CAREs - Community Outreach under ‘Shared Resources.’
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Give the Best Gift of All
In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, donating blood often takes a backseat to our long lists of things to do. As a result, donations fall to dangerously low levels during this time of year. Unfortunately, the demand for blood doe...Full story
Volunteers Needed for Camp Erin
Camp Erin-Philadelphia is a weekend overnight camp for children ages 6-17, who have experienced the death of a significant person in their lives. It is a traditional, high-energy camp combined with grief education and emotional support. Cam...Full story
CAREs Foundation Grant Program
Penn Medicine faculty, staff and students donate their time and expertise to provide countless hours of work to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. To provide support for these important outreach efforts, the Penn...Full story
Where Passion Meets Action
Penn’s Way 2012
Last year’s Penn’s Way – a combined workplace charitable giving campaign between the University and Penn Medicine – helped us make a big difference in our region’s vulnerable populations and, with your help, this year’s cam...Full story
Team Penn Top Fundraiser at MS-150
In September, nearly 300 UPHS employees, friends and families came together as the largest team in the 2011 Bike MS: City to Shore Ride. The UPHS/PENN team raisedmore than$124,000 this year, bringing its 15-year total to over $1.25 million!...Full story
Get Your “Bake On” This Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend!
The Joan Karnell Cancer Center is hosting their second annual Together We Can Bake Sale with proceeds supporting the annual Holiday Program benefiting cancer patients and families in need during the holidays.
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JKCC Holiday Program – “Together We Can” Make a Difference!
The staff of the Joan Karnell Cancer Center is in the midst of organizing their annual holiday giving program. Social workers have already identified individuals who will be recipients of support during this holiday season and beyond.
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Bike MS: City to Shore Ride 2011
UPHS/PENN team raises over $100,000 to support the National MS Society
In September, UPHS employees joined with friends, family, and the UPHS cycling team to ride as the largest team in the 2011 Bike MS: City to Shore Ride. The UPHS/PENN t...Full story
Give Purpose to Your Passion
A Voice for Man’s Best Friends
“Animals need a voice to help them; they need advocates.”That’s Donna Leone’s passion: animals. For as long as she can remember, Leone, who works in HUP’s Transition Unit, has loved animals. She wasn’t allowe...Full story
Calling All Bakers! JKCC Needs You for Their 2nd Annual Bake Sale December 6 & 7
The Joan Karnell Cancer Center is hosting their second annual Together We Can BAKE SALE with proceeds supporting the annual Holiday Program which benefits cancer patients and families in need during the holidays.
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