CUIMC Office of Government and Community Affairs

Representing the Interests of the Medical Center Before the Federal, State, and City Governments, and Serving as its Primary Liaison with the External Community

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Government

We advocate on behalf of CUMC faculty, staff, and leadership, and keep all updated on developments in Washington, Albany, and at City Hall.

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Community

Our office engages local residents and organizations by coordinating services, programs, and events that support the needs of the Washington Heights and Inwood community.

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Giving Back

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The Medical Center Neighborhood Fund awards critical grants to community organizations each year.

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News

Columbia Neighbors Helps Holyrood Church Fight Hunger in Washington Heights

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Columbia Neighbors

September 15, 2020

Columbia Neighbors Helps Holyrood Church Fight Hunger in Washington Heights
CUIMC Hosts Panel Discussion on National Physician Suicide Awareness Day

September 17, 2020

September 17 is National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, and this year’s theme, “One of Us,” reflects how we all have been touched by this issue.

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Campus News
Washington Heights, Inwood continue higher census response rates

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City & State

August 24, 2020

Latino communities are called “hard to count.” But Upper Manhattan is standing up to be counted.