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As a supporter of community health initiatives, Hamot Health Foundation works to tether impoverished neighborhoods to hope and opportunity. The Erie Center for Arts and Technology (ECAT) is one such model. Recently in the headlines, ECAT is a nonprofit organization that functions as a community-based educational arts and career training facility.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health recognizes breastfeeding as the ideal nutritional choice for infants.

​On March 30, UPMC Hamot will honor its medical staff in celebration of National Doctors’ Day. We invite you to join us in recognizing them by making an honorary gift to Hamot Health Foundation in the name of a physician of your choice

​Join UPMC Transplant Services of UPMC Hamot and the Center for Organ Recovery and Education (CORE) throughout the spring of 2019 as we celebrate the gift of life and bring attention to the importance of organ donation. A single organ, tissue, and eye donor have the potential to save eight lives and help more than 75 people. All events are open to the public.

As part of our promise to promote community health in Erie County, Hamot Health Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of up to ten $21,000 grants to community nonprofits for health, safety, and self-sufficiency programs and initiatives. Application deadline is April 5 at 5 p.m.