UW Health Employee-Directed Donations Benefit 66 Organizations
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Madison, Wisconsin - Each year, UW Health asks its employees to select local organizations to receive contributions through the Employee-Directed Charitable Giving program. This program gives employees a voice in the donation process that bears their names.
This year, 66 organizations were nominated by 110 employees. Each eligible organization that received at least one vote is receiving a contribution based on the voting results, and a total of $49,500 will be donated.
Thank you to all of the employees who nominated and voted in the Employee-Directed Giving program.
Organizations receiving $3,500:
- Box of Balloons
- Centro Hispano of Dane County
- Mikayla's Grace
- National Kidney Foundation
- Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin
Organizations receiving $1,500:
- Agrace
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- Communication Development Center
- Dane County Rape Crisis Center
- Ethan's Reason
- Hope Haven
- Make-a-Wish Wisconsin
- OccuPaws Guide Dogs Association
- River Food Pantry
Organizations receiving $500:
- Access Community Health Centers
- Arthritis Foundation
- ArtWorking
- Autism Society of South Central Wisconsin
- Big Brother Big Sisters of Dane County
- Blessings in a Backpack
- Blue Crayon Foundation
- Canopy Center
- Center for Families
- Children's Oncology Services, Inc.
- Church Health Services
- Custom Canines
- Domestic Abuse Intervention Services
- F.A.I.T.H. Addiction Awareness of Green County
- Family Service Madison
- Galactosemia Foundation
- Gilda's Club
- Gio's Garden
- Girls on the Run of South Central Wisconsin
- Heartland Farm Sanctuary
- Journey Mental Health Center
- Literacy Council of Madison
- Madison Music Makers
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Wisconsin Chapter
- Operation Fresh Start
- Restoring Hope Transplant House
- Santas without Chimneys
- Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin
- Special Olympics of Wisconsin
- Spina Bifida Family Network
- St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry
- The Road Home
- Waunakee Neighborhood Connection
- Wisconsin 4-H Foundation
- Wisconsin Council on Children and Families
- Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation
- Women's Care Center Foundation
Date Published: 06/10/2016
