CUMBERLAND — Eleven local organizations received a total of $2 million in funding from UPMC Western Maryland and Maryland Physicians Care during a ceremony held Wednesday afternoon. The donations aim to support various community programs and initiatives across the region.
Representatives from both organizations presented the awards to groups working in areas such as healthcare, education, and social services. The funding is intended to enhance resources and services available to residents in the local community.
**Why this matters**
These contributions provide critical support to organizations addressing community needs, helping to improve access to healthcare and other essential services. By investing in local programs, UPMC Western Maryland and Maryland Physicians Care are fostering stronger community well-being and resilience.