(North Haven, CT) – The Connecticut State Medical Society Charitable Trust is pleased to announce its 2016 donations to the following organizations:

• AIDS Project New Haven


• American Liver Foundation, Connecticut Chapter, North Haven


• The American Red Cross of Connecticut, New Haven


• Channel 3 Kids’ Camp, Coventry


• CRIS Radio, Windsor


• The Diaper Bank, North Haven


• HAVEN, Southington


• Interval House, Hartford


• Malta House of Care, Waterbury


• Natchaug River Young Marines, Dayville


• New Reach, New Haven


• The Open Hearth, Hartford


• Project Access-New Haven


• Prudence Crandall Center, New Britain


• Safe Futures, New London

CSMS President Jeffrey A. Gordon, MD presented the donations at the CSMS office in New Haven. “The Charitable Trust is funded solely through physician donations, and from the proceeds of the annual Biondino Golf Classic,” noted Dr. Gordon. “Their generous support for the Charitable Trust demonstrates the continued, strong commitment of CSMS member physicians to healthier communities across our state.”

Since its inception, the CSMS Charitable Trust has donated over $500,000 to organizations fighting illness, domestic violence, poverty, and homelessness in Connecticut.

Click to view pictures of the 2016 CSMS Charitable Trust recipients

Media Contact:

Kelly Raskauskas
CSMS VP of Communications
203-865-0587 x110

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