Interoffice Address:
Box UWAY-614
US Mail Address:
46 Prince Street
Rochester, New York 14607
Contact Us
Reach out to the University’s United Way Campaign Office
If you have questions, the easiest way to contact us is to email uwco@hr.rochester.edu. Find our address and additional specific contacts below, including your Department Champion.
URochester United Way Campaign Office contacts
Phone:
(585) 602-0771
(585) 602-0772
Email:
uwco@hr.rochester.edu
Additional office contacts
Shaun Nelms
2026 United Way Campaign Chair
Vice President for Community Partnerships & Special Advisor to the President
Email: uwco@hr.rochester.edu
Janet Lurz
Donor Relations & Campaign Manager
Email: jlurz@UR.Rochester.edu
Jess Portanova
Information Analyst
Find your Department Champion
Department Champions help get the word out about the United Way to different offices and teams across the University. They can also answer questions that you may have. Search in the chart below to learn if your department has a Champion.
| Department / Area | Champion Name |
|---|---|
| Census Management - SMH | Amy Cody |
| Registrar's Office | Amy Aiezza |
| Clin & Trans Science Institute | Margaret Aldridge |
| University Counseling Service | Janice Callens |
| Auxiliary Operations | Eric Barker |
| Event & Classroom Management | Bridgette Barnard |
| Space Planning -URMC | Heather Bauman |
| Economics | Arianna Bennigsohn |
| Supply Chain Operations - SMH | Maya Daniels |
| Neurology | Tiffany Burgen |
| Graduate Medical Education Office | Berona Burke |
| Utilization Management | Petrina Byrd |
| University Health Service | Janice Callens |
| Simon Graduate School of Business | Mariela Castillo |
| Facilities & Services - Utility/Energy Mgmt | Jill Chudyk |
| Health Information Management | Nancy Ciminelli |
| Respiratory Care | Karen Cokeley |
| Primary Care - Marion | Janine Cooke |
| Primary Care - Batavia | Janine Cooke |
| Primary Care- Cross Keys | Janine Cooke |
| Brain & Cognitive Science | Kathy Corser |
| Social Work - Patient and Family Services | Jennifer Cummings |
| President's Office and Office of the Secretary | Deb Dale |
| Emergency Medicine and UR Urgent Care | Andrea D'Angelo |
| Nursing Practice - Cardiology | Roxanne Davidson |
| Research & Project Administration | Sharon DeGregorio |
| Writing, Speaking, and Argument | Andrea DeHollander |
| Friends of Strong | Jahmiece Dennis |
| Access Center | Christine Destounis |
| Chemistry | Donna Dolan |
| Gwen M Greene Career & Internship Center | Lynn Donahue |
| Primary Care - Southview Internal Medicine | Adrienne Donn |
| Purchasing | Irene Efremidou |
| Political Science | Jackie Emerson |
| Primary Care - Partners in Internal Medicine | Carol Erskine |
| Information Systems - URMC | Heidi Farrington |
| Memorial Art Gallery | Caryn Feinstein |
| Planning, Design, and Construction | Timothy Fennell |
| Mathematics | Danielle Fisher |
| Primary Care - Williamson | Mary Fisher |
| Primary Care - Medical Associates of Henrietta | Lori Fordham-Speranza |
| Psychiatry | Teresa Fox |
| Medicine - Endocrinology/Metabolism Division | Alycia Frank |
| Modern Languages & Cultures | Carlotta Gambato |
| University IT | Mary Ann Gardone |
| Dean's Office SEAS | Cynthia Gary |
| Office of Senior Vice President & CFO | Kathleen Gear |
| Primary Care - Clinton Crossings Internal Medicine | Brandi Gears |
| Orthopaedics | Fran Gerace |
| Primary Care - West Ridge | Lydia Gocher |
| Family Medicine | Kathi Grell |
| Nursing Practice - Advanced Practice | Meghan Haight |
| URMFG - Administration | Amber Temple |
| Primary Care - Clinton Alexander Medical Associates | Patricia Harkness |
| Primary Care - North Greece Internal Medicine and Pediatrics | Simon Haughey |
| Food & Nutrition Services | Sean Hawkins |
| Bone Marrow Transplant Nrsg | Rhona Henry |
| Medicine - Cardiology Division | Lorraine Hillman |
| Institute for Innovative Education | Karen Hogan |
| Wilmot Cancer Institute | Alicia Ives |
| Center for Pediatric Biomedical Research | Willie Jefferson |
| Primary Care - Artemis Health | Gina Jennings |
| Bursar's Office - RC | Erik Jorgensen |
| Otolaryngology | Alyssa Kalen |
| Earth & Environmental Sciences | Katie Kase |
| Nursing Practice - Periop | Danielle Shelton |
| Kearns Center | Collette Kettles |
| Primary Care- North Ponds Family Medicine | Elise King |
| English | Kathryn Kingsley |
| Microbiology & Immunology | Brenda Knorr |
| Nursing Practice - Pediatrics | Elias Laboy |
| Institutional Resources | Tammy Lancy |
| School of Nursing | David Lanni |
| Biology | Deborah Lawrence |
| Dermatology | Venus Lawson |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Christine Lee |
| Facilities & Services - RC Operations | Veronica Lee |
| Nursing Practice - Ambulatory Nursing | Ingrid Lembach |
| Nursing Practice - Critical Care | David Lent |
| Medicine - Infectious Disease | Wendy Lepsch |
| Nursing Practice - Emergency | Andrea Lester |
| Laboratory for Laser Energetics | Gretchen Lipinski |
| Philosophy | David Litavsky |
| Compliance Office - URMC | Iliana Lopez |
| Primary Care - Rochester Internal Medicine Associates | Jennifer Lorow |
| Primary Care - Gates Medical Associates | Ruth Lucas |
| Primary Care - Brockport Medical Associates | Lauren Malone |
| Office of Research IT | Mary Ann Gardone |
| Primary Care - Pulsifer Medical Associates | Veronica Marshall |
| Dean's Office - SMD | Lori McBride |
| Division of Comparative Medicine/Vivarium | Janet Meagher |
| Anthropology | Donna Mero |
| UR Ventures | Erin Miterko |
| University Communications | Julie Kowalchuk |
| College Center for Advising Services | Vicki Mullen |
| Primary Care - Manhattan Square Family Medicine | Randy Munger |
| Biochemistry and Biophysics | Susan Muscato-Smith |
| Offices for Medical Education | Andria Mutrie |
| Primary Care - Westfall Pediatrics | Christine Nau |
| Real Estate Services - URMC | Sue Nielsen |
| Medicine - Geriatrics/Aging (MCH) | Kara Horvath |
| Primary Care - Olsan Medical Group | Donna Pafka |
| Strong West | Jill Paladino |
| River Campus Libraries | Katie Papas |
| URMC Payer Contracting & Reimbursement | Sharon Paris |
| Primary Care - Spencerport | Susan Parrino |
| Medicine - Hospital Medicine Division | Amelia (Amy) Patterson |
| Biostatistics & Computational Biology | Debra (Debbie) Perno |
| Facilities & Services - Resident Life Operations | Danielle Pezzulo |
| Mail-Fac & Services | Vongprachanh (Von) Phonethepswath |
| Athletics & Recreation | Julie Piccirillo |
| University Advancement | Beth Poland |
| Imaging Sciences - Imaging Nursing | Kate Sheppard |
| Imaging Sciences - Golisano Children's Hospital | Nichole Wamser |
| Imaging Sciences - Admin | Renee Arieno |
| Imaging Sciences - Strong West | Melody Musso |
| Imaging Sciences - East River Road | Shyla Streb |
| Nursing Practice - OB/GYN | Jillian Price |
| Provost's Office | Ann Publow |
| URMC Medical Staff Services | Katelyna Huynh |
| Office of Budgets & Planning | Deb Reed |
| University Finance | Deb Reed |
| Primary Care - Perinton Pediatrics | Lindsay Reiss |
| Music | Sara Rembert |
| Eastman Institute for Oral Health | Becky F. Rice |
| History | Jacquilyn Rizzo |
| Patient Financial Services | Christine (Chris) Rose |
| Primary Care - Eastside Internal Medicine | Dianne Rotella |
| Anesthesiology | Latia Rourk |
| Physics & Astronomy | Pam Schenk |
| URMC Accountable Care Network | Melissa Schneider |
| Pediatrics | Jan Schriefer |
| Registration & Insurance Management | Linda Schultz |
| Pharmacy | Jennifer Shaw |
| Imaging Sciences - Diagnostic and PICC Nursing | Katherine Sheppard |
| University Audit | Tammy Sidou |
| Nursing Practice - Medical/Surgical | Amanda Skermont |
| Nursing Practice - Psychiatric | Alex St. John |
| Clinical & Social Psychology - Mt. Hope Family Ctr | Lori Stevenson |
| Pathology & Lab Medicine | Heidi Stowell |
| Primary Care - LeRoy Medical Associates | Tiffany Strathearn |
| Medicine - Administration | Jessica Syposs |
| Office for Human Subject Protection | Janice Taylor |
| Primary Care - Medical Associates of Penfield | Michelle Theodorakakos |
| Pharmacology & Physiology | Joseph Thompson |
| Medicine - General Medicine Division | Nanette Tiano |
| Primary Care - Bushnell's Basin | Sarah Timmerman |
| Primary Care - Panorama Internal Medicine | Maria Torres |
| Nursing Practice - Administration | Erica Valente |
| Public Health Sciences | Susan VanDongen |
| Primary Care - Perry | Dianne VanDorn |
| Center for Musculoskeletal Research | Katrina VanOrman |
| URMFG United Business Office | Zoi Varahidis |
| Neurosurgery | Chelsey Wahl- Ridley |
| Radiation Oncology | Susan F. Walter |
| Warner School of Education | Lauren Warner |
| Patient Care, Quality and Safety, Quality Institute | Clara Washington |
| Center for Visual Science | Alissa White |
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | Angela White |
| SMH Director's Office and Program Administrators | Janice Williams |
| Admissions, Enrollment and Financial Aid | Karin Wilson |
| Primary Care - Administration, Primary Care Physicians, Canalside Family Medicine | Spring Wilson |
| Surgery | Jodi Barker |
| Center for Community Health & Prevention | Becca Youmell |
Your local United Way
You can visit the United Way of Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes’ website to learn more about the region-wide initiative, and to contact that team specifically.