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Giving

You Can Make an Impact on the Health of Your Community.

UConn Health is an academic medical center, which means we provide excellent medical care, train the next generation of physicians, and drive innovation through cutting-edge research.

Did you know? Most of the greatest advances in patient care and most important treatments of the past century all began in academic medicine.

When you give to UConn Health, you support a dedicated team of researchers, educators, staff, and clinicians, all working together to improve health outcomes.

Choose Your Giving Pathway 

Tributes & Memorials

Establishing a memorial gift is a meaningful way to honor your loved one and create lasting tribute. 

If you would like to include giving to UConn Health in an obituary, you may find the links below helpful. If you need further assistance, please feel free to contact Kim Barkhamer, Senior Director of Development, at kbarkhamer@foundation.uconn.edu or 860-377-1915.

Create Your Legacy Through Gift Planning

You can make a significant impact that reaches beyond your lifetime. Gift planning is a way to make a difference in your community while keeping your own financial and estate-planning goals at the forefront. If you are interested in incorporating charitable giving into your estate plan, we can help. Visit our gift planning website.

Contact Clayton Jason, Senior Director of Gift Planning at giftplanning@foundation.uconn.edu or 860-942-9850.

Choose Your Area of Support

Honor a Healthcare Hero

Giving in honor of a caregiver or care team is a wonderful way for patients and families to show appreciation for excellent care. We know that small gestures make a big difference in your experience at UConn Health.

For more information, visit The UConn Foundation Expressions of Gratitude page.

The UConn Foundation Expressions of Gratitude
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