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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...

Goldbug Fever!

The Goldbug is just coming up fast.  Teams are registering and sponsorship is happening.  You could be part of the incredible fun and great efforts to support the Medical Transportation program with DRIVE for RIDES at the Hartford Golf Club Tuesday, July 10th. Your...

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Day of Service at the 1022 Club

The Hartford High School decided a few months ago to have a day of service where the high school students would have opportunity to help community businesses, non profits, elderly home owners, parks, cemeteries, hospitals, clinic and all kinds of place receive...

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Your Help Is Needed

The Medical Center Foundation of Hartford is looking for Raffle Prizes for the Goldbug Golf Classic.  Every year we host a terrific golf event at the Hartford Golf Club.  This year's event is Tuesday, July 10th.  You and your business friends will enjoy 18 holes of...

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Sponsors Needed

The Medical Center Foundation of Hartford wants you to know that networking with us really works.  You are cordially invited to network with us and become a sponsor at the 28th Annual Goldbug Golf Classic at the Hartford Golf Club on Tuesday, July 10th. Your...

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What’s Next? The Goldbug Golf Classic!

This is it! It's time to DRIVE FOR RIDES. On Tuesday, July 10th at noon The Goldbug Golf Classic will celebrate its 28th year!  Twenty eight years of serving the community with transportation needs.  We want you to DRIVE FOR RIDES with us.  You will have a chance to...

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We Did It!

Great news! We did It! Together with the support of the community the Medical Center Foundation raised over $2600 for the SANE Program (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) Our goal was to raise awareness and $1000 for people who need our help with sexual assault and...

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