Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation Inc

Mentoringthe foundation offers two mentoring programs. Through the white coat campaign, the foundation provides a white coat for each first-year medical student attending school in wisconsin along with a letter of welcome and encouragement from a donor physician. A total of 444 white coats were awarded in 4 ceremonies from early july to late august.the foundation also offers operation: education, a fun and educational program held at both medical schools. This brings together medical students and physicians to engage in conversations about specialty and primary care options available to them.

Public health - grants programthe foundation's grants program is administered through its grant committee. Applications are accepted and grants are awarded for community health education and research initiatives. Grant recipients are required to report their results and use of the grant funds. In 2024, the foundation awarded 16 grants for a total of $73,050.summer fellowship programthe foundation's grant committee also administers its summer fellowship program. The program offers medical students opportunities to gain valuable, firsthand experience in community health education or research during medical school. In 2024, 5 fellowships were awarded totaling $17,500.