Become a Member
Become a Member or Contributor – The Advocates gets strength and direction from its membership base. If you are not a member, please consider joining us. If you are already a member, please renew your membership now. As a member, you help decide how much time and money we devote to fulfilling our mission.
Current openings/opportunities for members include:
- Board of Directors
- Fundraising – general
- Mystery, Malt & Merlot
- Service
- Membership/Marketing
The Advocates for Upstate Medical University held its Holiday Luncheon at the Genesee Grande Hotel December 15th. Rev. Louise Tallman (pictured on the right with Sharon Putney, President of The Advocates on the left) - Pediatric Chaplain for Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital spoke at our luncheon. The Special Gift of Hands - for Giving, Receiving and Sharing Hope and Peace.
Pictured here is a quilted fabric wallhanging for the Treehouse Chapel designed and assembled by fabric artist Sharon Bottle Souva. This will be completed and dedicated early 2012. An Advocates grant paid for a portion of this project.
Mission
The Advocates is a membership organization of volunteers whose mission is to serve Upstate Medical University and its University Hospital. We do that primarily in two ways:
- Direct service projects to improve and enhance patient care
- Fund raising to provide funds in support of patient care enhancement and education