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The Story Behind the Algiers Goldbug Gold Classic

The Story Behind the Algiers Goldbug Golf Classic (Told by Abbey Algiers, the daughter of one of the Goldbug founders, Dr. James Algiers) We’re gearing up for the 34th Annual Algiers Goldbug Golf Classic on Tuesday, July 9 at Hartford Country Club. Sponsored by the...

Celebration Dinner 2022 Facility Sponsor

As we are a little more than one week away from the 7th Celebration Dinner, we need to say a big THANK YOU to Festival Foods. Festival Foods is dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities they serve. The Medical Center Foundation of Hartford is honored to...

Memory, Dementia or Alzheimer’s Care

Seniors with Memory Loss, Dementia or Alzheimer's have a broad range of needs. It takes a great deal of patience and kindness to lovingly guide them through this stage of life. Enlisting the help of a senior caregiver can provide many benefits, from social stimulation...

THANK YOU!

THANK YOU for your support. The Medical Center Foundation of Hartford has set a new record for the Tree of Life Celebration fundraiser. The community has donated $19,151.00 for people who need Personal Emergency Lifelines in their homes. For over 30 years the lifeline...

Medical Center Foundation Celebration

Imagine a way to help people while having a great time. On Wednesday, Oct. 7th, the Medical Center Foundation broke from tradition and held their 38th annual Fall fundraiser at the Chandelier Ballroom in Hartford. This event is so exciting and fun because there are so...

Caring for a loved one with Dementia.

There has to be a book that can take you step by step on how to care of a loved one who has dementia. The answer is yes and no. So many people are on this journey to care for a parent or a loved one with dementia. Books can help and do help. But when you are in it, I...

Incredible Day

The Goldbug Golf Classic success continues to be something to celebrate. The heat, rain and wind did not stop our golfers from DRIVING for RIDES for community members. Over 30 years, the Medical Center Foundation of Hartford has made it a priority to help community...

Thank you Dr. James Algiers

It is with deep sorrow that we share that Dr. James Algiers passed away May, 28, 2020. He will be deeply missed. There are many who understand the importance of serving others.  Dr. James Algiers is a great example of a local boy who grew up in Hartford, worked in...

Trucker’s Treats

One day a community member stopped me and asked if the Medical Center Foundation of Hartford could help them? With an eager heart I answered, "Yes!" This community member had a group of bakers that wanted to help where they could. I remembered seeing a Facebook post...

Jared Abbrederis Wants to Meet You!

How many times has this happened to you?  You are out to dinner and then suddenly you see a celebrity?  You look again and sure enough you are just feet away from a former Green Bay Packer Player. You know what? You can be just inches away from Jared Abbrederis on...

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Jared Abbrederis is Coming

We are pleased to announce Jared Abbrederis is coming to help celebrate the Medical Center Foundation Celebration on Wednesday, Oct. 3rd. Jared Abbrederis, a former WI Badger and Green Bay Packer football player. Abbrederis was selected in the fifth round by the Green...

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Fun at the Open House

Thank you to all who could make it to the Open House at the 1022 Club. So many people had an opportunity to say congratulations to the Medical Center Foundation of Hartford and to the Threshold for keeping the doors open to a much needed resource, the Adult Day Care...

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OPEN HOUSE -1022 Club

How many times has this happen to you? You are looking for resources for a particular situation and you are not sure where to start looking so you end up asking a lot of questions and feeling like you aren't getting anywhere when all of a sudden you stubble on a lead...

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Goldbug Success

On Tuesday, July 10th, the Medical Center Foundation celebrated the 28th year for the Goldbug Golf Classic. The day was filled with excitement and tons of fun. All the guests arrived and had one thing on their mind, DRIVE for RIDES. This fundraiser is a favorite in...

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Thank you Sponsors

Have you ever thought about how things happen? How did an idea come into being? Twenty eight years ago there was a couple of people who had an idea that there needed to be some sort of financial support and assistance for people who need a ride to and from their...

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