Giving to Family Medicine

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Compassionate Personal Care; Limitless Discovery

Your gift can help our physicians provide the highest-quality care and community advocacy while contributing to major advances in patient care, research, and education.

Gifts are propelling our work forward across a wide spectrum of medical and community health issues, including:

  • Family Medicine Innovation Fund
  • Maggie’s Marketplace
  • Adaptive Sports Initiative

The Department of Family Medicine is creating an inclusive future for primary and preventive care. Our physicians and scientists are at the forefront of medicine, bursting with scientific discovery and advancing new therapies. And, with our commitment to medical education that will bring forth generations of experts in the field, your gift will impact patients’ lives.

Giving Opportunities

Michigan "Maggie's" Marketplace

Gifts to the Ypsilanti Health Center Food Pantry Fund provide produce and basic food staples to patients and families in need.
Help patients and families in need

Adaptive Sports Initiative

Gifts will support the adaptive sports program and provide equal access to physical activity opportunities for individuals with disabilities, via adaptive sports and inclusive recreation programming.
Ensure equal access to athletic activity

Philip Zazove, MD Disability Health Endowment Fund

Your gift will promote and support all disability efforts in the Department of Family Medicine, including patient care, research, education, and community outreach, with an overarching goal of access, equity, and inclusion for all.
Support care and research for disabilities

Family Medicine Innovation Fund

Gifts to this fund support innovation and discovery in the top areas of need within the Department of Family Medicine and our three missions: clinical, education, and research.
Help Transform Primary Care

Integrative Family Medicine Enrichment Fund

The Integrative Medicine Enrichment Fund supports training of learners and faculty in modalities such as acupuncture and mindfulness-based interventions, and it funds programs that directly impact patient care.
Make a gift to advance integrative medicine

Department of Family Medicine Research Fund

Give now to fuel research in family medicine

Philanthropy News

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Philanthropy News

Shipt gift helps address food insecurity

A gift from Shipt supports Michigan Medicine's Tammy Chang, M.D., MPH, in developing Nutrition Value Pathways to expand access to Food is Medicine programs and help address food insecurity.
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Philanthropy News

Entrepreneur bridges gaps in integrative oncology

Mary Vandewiele's commitment to integrative oncology training programs is a powerful example of how philanthropy advances patient care.

Partner With Us

We would be pleased to discuss your interests and goals — and the impact your gift can have. We can connect you with faculty and staff, identify where your help is most needed, and share how giving can provide personal satisfaction as well as financial and tax benefits.
Amy St. Amour

Amy St. Amour

Associate Director of Development