UCFS receives donation from Dime Bank to Capital Campaign
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November 15, Norwich, CT — UCFS (United Community & Family Services) received a donation of $25,000 from Dime Bank to finance a Dental Operatory at the UCFS Health Center. To more efficiently and effectively meet the increased need for services, UCFS will be expanding & renovating the current Health Center. The expansion will provide better access to care, reduce wait time and create resources for long-term solutions.
Jim Cronin, President of Dime Bank states, " UCFS is a valuable healthcare resource in our area and we support and applaud their efforts to provide their services. Our donation is an investment in the health and well-being of our community."
UCFS' Capital Campaign is seeking to raise $500,000 to convert 2,460 square feet of clinical space to provide 5 new medical exam rooms, 2 new dental treatment rooms and 4 new behavioral health offices. In the past three years alone, the Health Center has gone from 34,590 visits annually to over 42,000.
The Capital Campaign Committee is: William R. Allen, Angela Arnold, Olive Buddington, Stuart Einhorn, Bob Giffen, Darlene Guillot, Jerry Smith and Pamela Kinder, Director or Marketing and Development.
For more information about named opportunities or other donation options, visit www.ucfs.org or call (860) 889-2375 ext 216.
