Student-Run Free Clinics ANNUAL REPORT 2011 - University of ...
Student-Run Free Clinics ANNUAL REPORT 2011 - University of ...
Student-Run Free Clinics ANNUAL REPORT 2011 - University of ...
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20 th Anniversary<br />
On October 28, <strong>2011</strong> MEDiC celebrated its 20th anniversary with students,<br />
physicians, community partners and UW faculty and staff. The event allowed<br />
supporters <strong>of</strong> MEDiC, past and present, to honor the work <strong>of</strong> the clinics and look<br />
ahead towards another 20 years <strong>of</strong> service.<br />
Speakers included <strong>2011</strong>-2012 MEDiC President Parker Hoerz; Drs. Goodfriend and<br />
Katcher, MEDiC founders; SMPH Dean Robert Golden; Pam Brunk <strong>of</strong> the Salvation<br />
Army; Jill Watson, UW Foundation; and Jenny Ciske, <strong>2011</strong>-2012 MEDiC Public<br />
Relations Coordinator. The event was made possible through the generous support <strong>of</strong><br />
UW Health and the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association.<br />
MEDiC Spotlights<br />
7<br />
MEDiC received the Presidential<br />
Service Award from President Barack<br />
Obama. The award was created as a<br />
way to thank and honor those who, by<br />
their demonstrated commitment and<br />
example, inspire others to engage in<br />
volunteer service. We were honored to<br />
have been nominated for this award by<br />
our partners at the Salvation Army.