Nascentia Health Honored with the 2024 President's Award for Excellence in Philanthropic Service by Upstate Medical University

Posted on September 27, 2024

Syracuse, NY - 9/20/2024 

Nascentia Health is proud to announce that they have been awarded the prestigious 2024 President's Award for Excellence in Philanthropic Service by Upstate Medical University in recognition of the organization's longstanding commitment to supporting the Upstate Foundation. This award celebrates individuals and organizations outside of Upstate Medical University who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and contributions to Upstate's mission and initiatives.

For over three decades, Nascentia Health has been a steadfast supporter of the Upstate Foundation, providing unwavering assistance to various programs and campaigns. This year, Nascentia Health continued its legacy of philanthropic service by offering generous support to the Upstate Open, Upstate Towsley Pro-Am, Gala, College of Health Professions Alumni Association, and the child and adolescent mental health campaign. These contributions have made a significant impact on Upstate Medical University's ability to provide high-quality care and support to the community.

"We are humbled and honored to receive the President's Award for Excellence in Philanthropic Service from Upstate Medical University," said Kate Rolf, CEO of Nascentia Health. "At Nascentia Health, we are deeply committed to supporting the vital work of organizations like Upstate in providing essential healthcare services to our community. This award inspires us to continue our mission of making a positive impact and enhancing the well-being of those we serve."

For more information about Nascentia Health and its philanthropic initiatives, please visit nascentiahealth.org

Nascentia Health is one of Central New York’s largest home healthcare agencies, offering in-home skilled nursing and therapies and home health aides. Across the state, Nascentia offers managed long-term care in 48 counties and Medicare Advantage Plans in 15 counties. Founded in Syracuse in 1890, the agency has more than 130 years of expertise in home care and more than 500 employees in offices in Syracuse, Rome, Rochester, Buffalo, and Albany. Learn more at nascentiahealth.org.

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