Community

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”

--Margaret Mead
  • Pediatric Care Coordination employees participate in the Ronald McDonald Red Shoe Walk/Run

    Pediatric Care Coordination employees participate in the Ronald McDonald Red Shoe Walk/Run

    Janine Petitgout, Kelly Miller, Katie Sieren, Kerstin Marnin, Autum Yarger in the Pediatric Care Coordination Division signed up as a team to participate in the Ronald McDonald Charities Red Shoe Walk and Run fundraising event

  • UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine medical student helps kids try their hand at a laparoscopic surgery simulator.

  • UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine Physical Therapy student shows kids how to stay healthy and prevent injuries.

  • UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    A UI Carver College of Medicine Physician Assistant student challenges young student to identify fractures on an x-ray.

  • UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine Medical Scientist Training Program students teach visitors about germs and test their hand washing skills with a glow germ activity.

  • UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine students hosted healthcare activities at Iowa Children's Museum Family Free STEM night in January for hundreds of children and families.

    UI Carver College of Medicine Physical Therapy students show kids how to use assist devices and see if they can maneuver through an obstacle course.

  • UI College of Law students toured various departments within UI Health Care to better understand healthcare policies and legalities involved.

    UI College of Law students toured various departments within UI Health Care to better understand healthcare policies and legalities involved.

    Here, they are visiting the Burn Treatment Center.

  • Thanksgiving in July Food Drive

    Thanksgiving in July Food Drive

    UI Health Care staff delivered food collected to The Crisis Center of Johnson County. Food was collected throughout the month of July as part of the Thanksgiving in July community-wide food drive.

Get Involved

Connecting UI Health Care with the community

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Awards and Recognition

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Promote Education

UI Health Care faculty and staff are encouraged to support our community and STEM education programs. Click below to get involved.

 

Sponsorship

Resources for UI Health Care departments who have received sponsorship requests from a community nonprofit organization.

Community Benefit

Our Commitment to Helping Communities

UI Health Care provided more than $985 million in community benefit since 2008 by:

  • Improving access and providing care
  • Enhancing community health
  • Advancing health professions education and training
  • Conducting clinical and community health research